After harvesting your deer, be sure to report it using the Michigan DNR Hunt Fish app on your phone or online through eLicense. If you need help reporting your harvest, call (517) 284-9453.
Michigan elk hunters would have longer harvest periods for the 2026-27 hunting cycle under draft proposals released by the Michigan Department of Natural Resources.
The proposals would lengthen both elk hunting periods in the
The Michigan Natural Resources Commission is considering a new approach to managing coyotes following litigation over a move last year to close the season for three months.
A proposal introduced for information at the
Michigan’s spring turkey hunters will see the most radical changes to regulations in decades as the Natural Resources Commission approved the Department of Natural Resources proposed changes without debate.
The new rules mean the
Taxidermist Raymond Caswell from Escanaba killed one of the biggest black bears taken with bow and arrow in Michigan during 2025 seasons.
The bruin he arrowed on the evening of Sept. 16, 2025 in
Pheasant hunting has resumed at the Rose Lake State Game Area, located in Clinton and Shiawassee counties.
Based on the DNR’s estimate of the number of moose occupying the 1,400-square-mile core area in the western UP, the herd has declined significantly since the last survey two years ago.
However, the accuracy
The official cause of death of the two backpackers found deceased in June on Isle Royale was confirmed last week by the Keweenaw County medical examiner.
The deaths of father and son campers John
At its October meeting in Houghton, the Michigan Natural Resources Commission had five fisheries orders up for approval. The commission approved two of the orders while the other three were tabled for action until the
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