Deer Hunting in La Crosse County, Wisconsin

La Crosse County, Wisconsin hunters harvested 3,907 deer in the 2024-2025 season, about 8.6 per square mile, 19th in the state. The county is roughly 13% public land.

Updated August 2026
doe-heavy harvest
Harvest Split
3,907 total deer
Antlered1,751
Antlerless2,156
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Density
8.6 deer / sq mi
This county8.6
Wisconsin avg6.2
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County Rank
#19 of 72
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Public Land
13% public — 37,725 acres
National Wildlife Refuge
27,201 ac
72%
State Park/Recreation
7,296 ac
19%
Local/Metropark
2,925 ac
8%
State Wildlife/Conservation Area
227 ac
1%
Other state
76 ac
0%
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Full History
Every reported season
SeasonAntleredAntlerlessTotal
2024-20251,7512,1563,907

Harvest source: dnr.wisconsin.gov

Harvest figures for La Crosse County are compiled from the state wildlife agency's published county reports and can be revised.

Season Dates
Wisconsin deer season, 2025-2026

Wisconsin deer and turkey season dates are listed on the Wisconsin season page. Harvest figures reflect the 2025-2026 season published by the Wisconsin wildlife agency and can be revised — always verify current regulations before you hunt.

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