Deer Hunting in Lafayette County, Wisconsin

Lafayette County, Wisconsin hunters harvested 2,062 deer in the 2024-2025 season, about 3.3 per square mile, 59th in the state. The county is roughly 2% public land.

Updated August 2026
doe-heavy harvest
Harvest Split
2,062 total deer
Antlered857
Antlerless1,205
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Density
3.3 deer / sq mi
This county3.3
Wisconsin avg6.2
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County Rank
#59 of 72
Most harvestLeast harvest
#58 Rock County
#59 Lafayette County
#60 Bayfield County
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Public Land
2% public — 6,301 acres
State Park/Recreation
5,707 ac
91%
State Wildlife/Conservation Area
414 ac
7%
Local/Metropark
180 ac
3%
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Full History
Every reported season
SeasonAntleredAntlerlessTotal
2024-20258571,2052,062

Harvest source: dnr.wisconsin.gov

Harvest figures for Lafayette 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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