hunting

Planning on hunting turkey this Spring? License applications are due by February 1.

Conservation officers with the Michigan Department of Natural Resources urge deer hunters to engage in an ethical hunt: Buy a license before going out and don’t loan kill tags.

The Michigan Department of Natural Resources in a press release, reminds hunters that spring is not the only time to hunt turkeys – a majority of counties are open for fall turkey hunting.

With fall hunting seasons under way in Michigan, the Department of Natural Resources reminds hunters and outdoor enthusiasts that Mi-HUNT – a cutting-edge, Web-based, interactive mapping application – can help plan their next hunting or outdoor adventure. Mi-HUNT is available at mi.gov/mihunt.

With pheasant hunting just under way, the Department of Natural Resources reminds hunters that there are a growing number of opportunities to take part in this treasured Michigan tradition.

Michigan’s early elk season is now over, leaving many happy hunters with full freezers and memories for a lifetime. According to a press release from The Michigan Department of Natural Resources, early elk season saw 50 Michigan hunters harvest 43 elk.

According to a press release from Michigan Department of Natural Resourse,  parents of children who have an interest in learning to hunt should consider enrolling them in a September hunter education class. Now is the best time to enroll so that new hunters are ready to hit the woods this fall.

According to a press release, The Michigan Department of Natural Resources will receive $951,400 to expand its Hunting Access Program into the northern Lower Peninsula to increase private-land hunting opportunities.

The Michigan Department of Natural Resources reminds hunters that applications for reserved hunts on certain managed waterfowl areas only will be accepted until Aug. 28.

According To The Michigan Department of Natural Resources, the application period for antlerless deer licenses ends Aug. 15.