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Bill Would Allow 8-year-olds to Hunt in Wisconsin
21 January 2006
Duluth News Tribune (Minnesota) / AP
MADISON, Wisconsin — Legislators who fear young people are losing interest in Wisconsin's hunting tradition want to allow children as young as 8 years old to shoot deer.
Rep. Scott Gunderson's proposal would lower the hunting age from 12 to 8.
"It's important to get kids involved in hunting at a younger age. If they are not engaged in hunting by 12 or 13, they probably won't be," said Gunderson, R-Waterford.
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