Wisconsin Code § 29.171

Resident archer hunting license
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(1) A resident
archer hunting license shall be issued subject to ss. 29.024 and
54.25 (2) (c) 1. d. by the department to any resident applying for
this license.
(2) A resident archer hunting license authorizes the hunting
of all game, except bear, elk, and wild turkey, during the open
seasons established by the department for hunting that game with
bow and arrow.
(4) (b) Except as provided in par. (bc), no person may use a
crossbow in hunting as authorized by any license or permit issued
under this chapter unless the crossbow meets all of the following
specifications:
2. Shall have a minimum draw weight of 100 pounds.
4. Shall have a working safety.
5. Shall be used with bolts or arrows of not less than 14
inches in length with a broadhead.
(bc) A compound bow equipped with a device that holds the
bow at full draw but that is not constructed with a stock and designed to be shot from the shoulder with one hand is exempt from
the specification under par. (b) 2.

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