What do you think about deer? State wildlife managers want to know. Everyone – regardless of their knowledge of the animals – is invited to take an online survey through April 16. The survey is part ...

Despite selling more deer hunting licenses than the previous year, the 2023 firearm deer season resulted in a significantly lower deer take in Michigan than in 2022 — with the falloff even more ...

It's a cool, crisp Michigan morning. The sun just arrived, greeting the woods and wilds with warmth and light. But Mike Ketelaar and his father settled in to their sacred spots in Kent or Ionia ...

MARQUETTE, Mich. (WJMN) — Hunters across the state are getting ready for one of the biggest seasons in outdoor sports and recreation: firearm deer hunting season, which begins on Wednesday, Nov. 15.

The 2023 Michigan archery deer hunting season is underway, and firearm season is right around the corner. As hundreds of thousands of deer hunters prepare to head to the state’s fields and forests in ...

Michigan's firearm deer hunters are preparing for the first season opener to fall on a Saturday in 11 years. Firearm season throughout the state takes place Nov. 15-30. With the firearm season ...

Grab your base license and head out for some small game hunting! Season dates, bag limits and small game hunting regulations are available in the 2023 Hunting ...

Chronic wasting disease (CWD) has been found in both the Upper and Lower peninsulas of Michigan. CWD is a neurological disease that affects deer, elk and moose. It causes a degeneration of the brain.

A 7-year-old farmed deer in Osceola County has tested positive for chronic wasting disease. The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development emphasizes the importance of early detection ...

(AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty, File) (Robert F. Bukaty, Copyright 2022 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.) Michigan’s firearm deer season kicks off next week ...

The spring turkey application period is Jan. 1 - Feb. 1. You can buy an application for $5 online at eLicense, over the counter or in the DNR Hunt Fish app. See the 2024 Spring Turkey Hunting ...