MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — The Department of Natural Resources encourages kids to participate in the annual youth turkey hunt.

This year’s hunt takes place April 12th – 13th and gives kids under 16 the opportunity to gain valuable experience before the regular season begins. To participate, youth hunters need a spring turkey license, wild turkey stamp, and valid harvest authorization, all available through the DNR website or at a licensed sales agent.

The bag limit for the youth hunt is one male or bearded turkey.

You can check the DNR website for more information.