Didjya See the Turdy Pointer? News | November 12, 2023 | 0 | by Morgan McCarthy The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources says the gun deer hunting season that begins next weekend will see fewer hunters than last year. DNR says 600-thousand hunters will be in the field, a two-percent decline in the number who bought licenses last season. Gun deer hunting season runs from next Saturday, November 18th, through Sunday, November 26th.