Dedicated to working with the citizens and businesses of the state while preserving and enhancing the natural resources of Wisconsin.

For some of our permits, submit applications and other forms to the DNR online.

In the months leading up to the various Wisconsin seasons, hunters across the state anxiously await their favorite time of year. Time spent honing shooting skills, readying equipment and …

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is making it easier than ever to get out and Go Wild by offering key licenses and registrations all in one place. Go Wild puts a license to …

In Wisconsin, “Boat” or “vessel” means every description of watercraft (i.e. motorboat, sailboat, jet ski, pontoon, canoe, kayak etc.) used or capable of being used as a means of transportation …

Search for DNR staff by name or subject of expertise Find a service center near you. The DNR is committed to the principles of open government and accountability DNR employs a diverse …

Meet your Wisconsin Fishes Wisconsin waters are home to over 160 different fish species. Get to know them all.

In partnership with individuals and organizations, DNR staff manage fish, wildlife, forests, parks, air and water resources while promoting a healthy, sustainable environment and a full range of …

Natural Resources Board The Wisconsin Natural Resources Board sets policy for the Department of Natural Resources.

The Wisconsin State Park System provides places for outdoor recreation and for learning about nature and conservation. State parks, forests, trails and recreation areas see more than 20 …