ALWAYS CHECK OPEN AREA STATUS (GAME LINE) EACH TIME YOU ARE ENTERING FORT MCCOY LAKES OR TRAINING AREAS. YOU CAN ACCESS THE AREA OPEN LIST FROM THE ISPORTSMAN HOME PAGE OR BY CALLING (866) 277-1597 and selecting option 2.
ALERTS
FORT MCCOY NATURAL RESOURCES & PERMIT SALES OFFICE NEW PHONE NUMBER
(502) 898-3337
OFFICE CLOSURE:
Fort McCoy Natural Resource Branch And Permit Sales Office Will Be Closed On Monday January 20th, 2025 In Observance Of Martin Luther King Jr Day.
NEWS
WISCONSIN & FORT MCCOY FREE FISHING WEEKENDS
No Ft McCoy fishing permit or Wisconsin fishing license required, however Ft McCoy rules and daily bag 
limits apply. Anglers must check Open Areas/Game Line daily for any Lake or Training Area closures. Open Area status is located on the ISportsman Home Page.
- Jan. 18-19, 2025
- June 7-8, 2025
2025 Fort McCoy Spring Turkey Permit Applications Available 1 Jan. 2025
Fort McCoy Spring Turkey permit applications will be available starting 1 January 2025 with a deadline date of 1 March, 2025. The permit drawing will take place the first full week of March. Click here for additional spring turkey information and season dates.
- Apply online through your ISportsman account.
- There is no cost to apply.
- Fort McCoy Spring Turkey Permit $13 plus hunters will need to obtain the State of Wisconsin Spring Turkey License.
2025 Season Dates (There is no spring turkey hunting on the weekends)
Season A April 16-18
Season B April 21-25
Season C April 28-May 2
Season D May 5-9
Season E May 12-16
Season F May 19-23
2025 Fishing Permits
Fort McCoy 2025 Fishing permits will be available for purchase starting 1 March 2025.