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Section 4   NR 10.01 (1) (g) 1. e., 2. a. and b. are amended to read:
e. Mississippi River subzone.
Begins on Saturday nearest October 1 and continues for 7 days followed by a 7-day split closure, and then reopens for a season total of 92 days.
2 3
9 6 except opening day when it is the same as the daily bag limit and the second day, when it is twice the daily bag limit.
2. Snow or blue and Ross’ geese.
Entire state
As established by zone. September 1- September 15
20
60 except opening day when it is the same as the daily bag limit and the second day, when it is twice the daily bag limit.
a. All that part of the exterior zone lying within the northern zone established in s. NR 10.32 Northern zone as established in s. NR 10.32.
September 16 and continues for 92 consecutive days.
b. All that part of the exterior zone lying within the southern zone established in s. NR 10.32 except for the zones and subzones described in subd. 1. d. and e.
Southern zone as established in s. NR 10.32.
Begins on September 16 continuing until the closure during the 5-day split closure in the southern duck zone hunting season in par. B and then reopens continuing until the closure of the southern duck zone hunting season in par. B and then reopens on Dec. 16 continuing for a season total of 92 days
Section 5   NR 10.01 (1) (g) 2. c. is repealed.
Section 6   NR 10.01 (1) (g) 2. d. is amended to read:
d. Mississippi River subzone.
Begins on the Saturday nearest October 1 and continues for 7 days, followed by a 7−day split closure, and then reopens for a season total of 92 days.
Section 7   NR 10.01 (1) (g) 3. a. and b. is amended to read:
3. All other geese.
a.. All that part of the exterior zone lying within the northern zone established in s. NR 10.32. Northern zone as established in s. NR 10.32.
September 20 16 and continues for 92 consecutive days.
1 white−fronted goose and 1 brant.
3 white−fronted geese and 3 brant except opening day when it is the same as the daily bag limit and the second day, when it is twice the daily bag limit.
b. All that part of the exterior zone lying within the southern zone established in s. NR 10.32 except for the zones and subzones described in subd. 1. d. and e.
Southern zone as established in s. NR 10.32.
Begins on September 20 16 continuing until the closure during the 5-day split closure in the southern duck zone hunting season in par. B and then reopens continuing until the closure of the southern duck zone hunting season in par. B and then reopens on Dec. 16 continuing for a season total of 92 days
Section 8   NR 10.01 (1) (g) 3. c. is repealed.
Section 9   NR 10.01 (1) (g) 3. d. is amended to read:
d. Mississippi River subzone.
Begins on the Saturday nearest October 1 and continues for 7 days, followed by a 7−day split closure, and then reopens for a season total of 92 days.
Section 10   NR 10.01 (1) (u) is amended to read:
(u) Falconry: special season. Any person possessing a valid falconry permit and hunting license shall be restricted to the following migratory game bird species.
1. All species of wild ducks, mergansers and coots.
Northern zone as established in s. NR 10.32.
Concurrent with the open youth waterfowl hunt in par. V and open northern zone regular duck season in par. b. Reopens on the first or second Friday in January and continues for to not exceed 45 days
3 in aggregate with those species listed under subd. 2.
9 in aggregate with those species listed under subd. 2 except opening day when it is the same as the daily bag limit and the second day, when it is twice the daily bag limit.
Southern zone established in s. NR 10.32
Concurrent with the open youth waterfowl hunt in par. V and open northern zone regular duck season in par. b. Reopens on the first or second Friday in January and continues for to not exceed 45 days
3 in aggregate with those species listed under subd. 2.
9 in aggregate with those species listed under subd. 2 except opening day when it is the same as the daily bag limit and the second day, when it is twice the daily bag limit.
Mississippi River zone as established in s. NR 10.32
Concurrent with the open youth waterfowl hunt in par. V and open northern zone regular duck season in par. b. Reopens on first or second Friday in January and continues to not exceed 45 days
3 in aggregate with those species listed under subd. 2.
9 in aggregate with those species listed under subd. 2 except opening day when it is the same as the daily bag limit and the second day, when it is twice the daily bag limit.
Section 11   NR 10.05 (2) is repealed.
Section 12   NR 10.06 (5) is amended to read:
  NR 10.06 (5) SHOOTING HOURS. Shooting hours for bear, bow deer, deer with firearms, elk and small game are 30 minutes before sunrise through 20 minutes after sunset. Shooting hours for migratory game birds are 30 minutes before sunrise to sunset except for teal during a season for hunting teal species only. The hours for shooting teal during a teal−only the season established in 10.01(1)(a) shall be sunrise through 7:00 p.m. sunset. except on the first day when shooting hours begin at 9:00 a.m. All pheasant shooting starts at 9:00 a.m. on the first day of the pheasant hunting season established in s. NR 10.01 (2) (c). The department shall establish the specific opening and closing times annually in the hunting regulations pamphlets. Opening and closing times for zone A southern and northern areas shall be based on astronomical data collected by the U.S. naval observatory, Washington D.C., 20392−5420 for Sheboygan, Wisconsin and Powers, Michigan, respectively. The shooting hours for the other zones shall be obtained by adding minutes to the Zone A a.m. and p.m. columns as follows:
Section 13   NR 10.125 (1) (b) is repealed.
Section 14   NR 10.125 (1) (c) is amended to read:
  NR 10.125 (1) (c) Validity. All permits are valid only in the zones and for the time periods specified on the permit during the open season established for Canada geese. The department shall use the following procedure when specifying the permit zones:
Section 15   NR 10.125 (1) (c) 1., 2. and 3., and (2) are repealed.
Section 16   NR 10.31 (1) is amended to read:
NR 10.31 (1) EXTERIOR STATEWIDE ZONE. The exterior statewide goose management zone is defined in s. NR 10.001 (9w) and includes the following subzones:
Section 17   NR 10.31 (a) is repealed.
Section 18. Effective Date. This rule takes effect on the first day of the month following publication in the Wisconsin Administrative Register as provided in s. 227.22 (2) (intro.), Stats.
Section 19. Board adoption. This rule was approved and adopted by the State of Wisconsin Natural Resources Board on June 26, 2019.
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