NR 11.16(3)(c)
(c) Within only those areas identified in s.
NR 11.16 (2) (a) and
(c), jawed traps placed as non-submersion sets provided that the pan tension of the device is set to no less than 4 lbs.
NR 11.16 Note
Note: Pan tension can be modified through the use of commercially adjustable pans, sheer pins, springs, spring steel, or foam.
NR 11.16(3)(d)
(d) Jawed traps, enclosed trigger traps, snares, or body-gripping traps as authorized under s.
NR 10.13 being used as water sets during the open seasons established in s.
NR 10.01 (4).
NR 11.16 History
History: CR 19-090: cr.
Register August 2020 No. 776, eff. 9-1-20; correction in (3) (c) made under s.
13.92 (4) (b) 7., Stats.,
Register March 2021 No. 783.
NR 11.17
NR 11.17
Public lands closed area. Except as provided by s.
29.089, Stats., the department may establish temporary closed areas by posting signs within the exterior limits of department owned, managed, or leased lands for wildlife management purposes. No person may enter such area or hunt or trap any species of wild animals, except as authorized by department signs posted on the lands.
NR 11.17 History
History: CR 19-090: cr.
Register August 2020 No. 776, eff. 9-1-20; correction made under s.
35.17, Stats.,
Register August 2020 No. 776.
NR 11.20
NR 11.20
Year-round closed area. A closed area is established in the following areas. No person may discharge any firearm, airgun, bow, or crossbow or trap upon such areas:
NR 11.20(1)
(1)
Adams, Juneau, Columbia and Sauk Counties. NR 11.20 History
History: CR 23-060: cr. Register July 2024 No. 823, eff. 8-1-24. NR 11.21
NR 11.21
Year-round no entry. Each of the following areas is established as a year-round closed area that no person may enter for any reason except the retrieval of legally killed or crippled game in posted retrieval zones within the closed area:
NR 11.21 History
History: CR 23-060: cr. Register July 2024 No. 823, eff. 8-1-24. NR 11.22
NR 11.22
Closed area, bowhunting only and trapping allowed by special permit. Each of the following areas is established as a closed area that no person may discharge any firearm or air gun upon such areas except to dispatch an animal caught in a trap or to trap by permit as authorized under s.
NR 11.09:
NR 11.22 History
History: CR 23-060: cr. Register July 2024 No. 823, eff. 8-1-24. NR 11.23
NR 11.23
Closed area, trapping allowed by special permit. Each of the following areas is established as a closed area that no person may discharge any firearm, air gun, bow or crossbow upon such areas except to dispatch an animal caught in a trap or to trap by permit as authorized under s.
NR 11.09:
NR 11.23 History
History: CR 23-060: cr. Register July 2024 No. 823, eff. 8-1-24. NR 11.24
NR 11.24
State fish hatchery closed area. Each of the following areas is established as a closed area that no person may hunt or trap or have in their possession or under their control a firearm unless the firearm is unloaded and enclosed within a carrying case:
