Open year round to public hunting and fishing access. 44 0 obj Local Office: Gladwin DNR Wildlife Office, which loosely connects this area to the Maple-River State Game Area. All hunters must comply with refuge-specific regulations governing hunting. For more information, call 308-263-3000 or visit their website. Local Office: Houghton Lake DNR Wildlife Office, Local Office: Waterloo DNR Wildlife Office, Size: 4,755 acres approx. Camping is allowed, unless otherwise posted. Provided: Area Map [PDF]. WPA's are owned by the U.S. law enforcement, legislation, rules and regulations, Accessible recreation opportunities in Michigan, All DNR-related boards, committees, and advisory groups, Find seasonal, part-time and full-time job openings with the DNR, information about volunteer and donation opportunities. The acquisition of wetland 1732 West Highway M-32, Gaylord, MI 49735; phone 989-732-3541. Provided: Area Map [PDF]. endobj (k) You may possess only approved nontoxic shot while in the field, which we identify in 50 CFR 20.21(j), while on Waterfowl Production Areas, or on certain other areas of the National Wildlife Refuge System as delineated on maps, leaflets and/or signs, available at each refuge headquarters or posted at each refuge, or as stated in refuge-specific regulations. Industrial forest land: Potlatch, Blandin, Boise-Cascade, and several other large forest products companies own and manage lands that are open to public hunting. Provided: Area Map [PDF]. Drummond Island (reference map) in Chippewa County: Provided: Area Map [PDF]. 8015 Mackinaw Trail, Cadillac, MI 49601; phone 231-775-9727. Provided: Area Map [PDF]. Local Office: Norway DNR Wildlife Office, Local Office: Cusino / Shingleton DNR Wildlife Office, Local Office: Houghton Lake DNR Wildlife Office, Size: 4,993 acres approx. This area has been dedicated for wildlife conservation and management by the DNR Wildlife Division. Provided: Area Map [PDF]. Size: 1,151 (four units) acres approx. This area has been dedicated for wildlife conservation and management by the DNR Wildlife Division. This area has been dedicated for wildlife conservation and management by the DNR Wildlife Division. Tour routes of great scenic drives on National Wildlife Refuges. It is intended to keep deer hunting in shotguns-only zones as a traditional sport that works well for rifles. While public land provides varied opportunities for hunters and anglers in North Dakota, much of the state's hunting takes place on private land. Local Office: Shiawassee DNR Wildlife Office, Size: 1,099 acres approx. Hunters and trappers must get permission before hunting or trapping on private land that is not part of a public access program, whether it is posted or not. Privately owned lands, operated as working farms and ranches, leased for public hunting access by the South Dakota Department of Game, Fish and Parks primarily for big game hunting. Grass Lake Marsh Flooding Wildlife Management Area in Missaukee and Kalkaska Counties: 8015 Mackinaw Trail, Cadillac, MI 49601; phone 231-775-9727. This area has been dedicated for wildlife conservation and management by the DNR Wildlife Division. 500 West Highway US-2, Norway, MI 49870; phone 906-563-9247 or 906-563-9077. This area has been dedicated for wildlife conservation and management by the DNR Wildlife Division. Maple-River - Gratiot-Saginaw Connector State Game Area in Gratiot County: Local Office: Cass City DNR Wildlife Office, Fraser Township No.2 State Game Area in Bay County: Local Office: Baraga DNR Customer Service Center - Wildlife Office, Local Office: Crane Pond DNR Wildlife Office, Local Office: Cass City DNR Wildlife Office, These lands must be legally accessed; anyone crossing private land to access school land must have the permission of the private landowner. A park entry permit is required for each vehicle entering SRA lands. Maps: Fox Island group Unit Map [PDF]; South Fox Island Map [PDF]; North Fox Island Map [PDF]. This area is co-managed for wildlife by the DNR Wildlife and Forestry Divisions. 13578 Seymour Road, Route 3, Grass Lake, MI 49240; phone 517-522-4097. Additional: Pointe Mouillee SGA Managed Hunt Area (Main Portion) Map. 553). Bentley Marsh Flooding Wildlife Management Area in Gladwin County: Elmwood Township State Game Area in Tuscola County: Local Office: Flat River DNR Wildlife Office, This area has been dedicated for wildlife conservation and management by the DNR Wildlife Division. Local Office: Cass City DNR Wildlife Office, Cornish SGA meets the criteria to have a Master Plan. WebConsult those regulations before hunting. Size: 160 acres approx. Size: 160 acres approx. Waterfowl production areas are divided into 38 wetland management districts (WMDs) as administrative units. Where to hunt - Private Land Open for Hunting, where to hunt - Public Lands Open for Hunting, Copyright Holly Wildlife Unit of Holly State Recreation Area in Oakland County: Check with your local county land department to see if it has a map of county lands open to hunting. 50 CFR 32.2 - What are the requirements for hunting on Note: Backus Creek Flooding SWMA, on the southern side, has officially been merged into this area, Crane Pond SGA is grouped into the "Jones Area" and meets the criteria to have a Master Plan. Provided: Area Map [PDF]. Just to the north is St. Johns Marsh SWA, which is not officially in St. Clair Flats SWA. Size: 2,048 acres approx. Local Office: Newberry DNR Customer Service Center - Wildlife Office, Barry State Game Area in Barry County: Portions of NPS lands allow limited access for hunting, trapping and fishing. Size: 80 acres approx. Provided: Area Map [PDF]. 8562 East Stoll Road, East Lansing, MI 48823; phone 517-641-4092. Fuller Woods State Game Area in Van Buren County: This area is co-managed for wildlife by the DNR Wildlife and Forestry Divisions. Size: 1,106 acres approx. Mainly forested, these lands provide some excellent hunting opportunities. Local Office: Waterloo DNR Wildlife Office, This area has been dedicated for wildlife conservation and management by the DNR Wildlife Division. Check out the most recent updates available within the hunting atlas. Hunting, trapping, and fishing are permitted in many scientific and natural areas depending on the season and the appropriate license. Size: 40 acres approx. Current Fish and Game Laws - fgc.ca.gov Wildfowl Bay State Wildlife Area in Huron County: Hunters should retain half of the permission slip as proof of permission until they have completed their hunt for the day. Black Creek Flooding Wildlife Management Area in Mackinac County: Devil's Lake/River Flooding Wildlife Management Area in Alpena County: Sand River / Jeske Flooding Wildlife Management Area in Marquette County: Size: 56 acres approx. The largest, the Little Missouri National Grasslands, is about 1 million acres and contains much of western North Dakotas badlands. These laws, summarized in the DNR Hunting Regulations Handbook, require hunters to get permission to hunt agricultural land. Olive Township SGA meets the criteria to have a Master Plan. This area has been dedicated for wildlife conservation and management by the DNR Wildlife Division. Important note: This area includes a Designated Field Trial Area which has specific rules and regulations about dog training and public land use, and which you must be aware and follow; for more information see the Wildlife Conservation Order (Chapter 8 Section 8.15 and Chapter 15), the DNR Laws and Legislations section, the section on dog training and Field Trial Areas. Local Office: Marquette DNR Customer Service Center - Wildlife Office, This area has been dedicated for wildlife conservation and management by the DNR Wildlife Division. Provided: Area Map [PDF]. This area has been dedicated for wildlife conservation and management by the DNR Wildlife Division. Provided: Area Map [PDF]. For more information view the handout below. Manitou Island Group (reference map) , cooperating Federal Land in Leelanau County: County plat books: These show who owns all parcels of land in each of the state's 87 counties. But finding a great place to hunt is often as challenging as the actual hunting itself. More information. Brownstown Prairie State Wildlife Area in Wayne County: The atlas is printed annually and available in early August. Saranac-Lowell State Game Area in Ionia and Kent Counties: It is unlawful to build or use permanent or semi-permanent tree stands that attach to any tree with nails, screws, bolts or wire. Lake LaVasseur Flooding Wildlife Management Area in Marquette County: Gregory State Game Area in Livingston County: These are private lands where landowner permission is required to hunt and include: Garden (includes Clear Creek WMA Refuge), Dodge-Saunders, Boyd-Holt and Lincoln County Refuge. Local Office: Bay City DNR Customer Service Center - Wildlife Office, This area has been dedicated for wildlife conservation and management by the DNR Wildlife Division. These properties have area-specific regulations for public use relating to hunting, fishing and other authorized activities. Provided: Area Map [PDF]. This area has been dedicated for wildlife conservation and management by the DNR Wildlife Division. Visit our GIS map portal to view our growing collection of interactive maps. Contact for day-to-day State Forest administration or questions is the Fish Point State Wildlife Area in Tuscola County: Size: 3,250 acres approx. This area is co-managed for wildlife by the DNR Wildlife and Forestry Divisions. Muskegon SGA eastern portion Unit Map [PDF]. Please review the current hunting guides and PLOTS guide for specific lands open to hunting. Martiny Lake State Game Area in Mecosta County: Size: 2,948 acres approx. This area is co-managed for wildlife by the DNR Wildlife and Forestry Divisions. Local Office: Atlanta DNR Wildlife Office, This area is co-managed for wildlife by the DNR Wildlife and Forestry Divisions. This area has been dedicated for wildlife conservation and management by the DNR Wildlife Division. Local Office: for forestry related questions is the Forest Resources Division at the The most commonly hunted public lands in Minnesota are state wildlife management areas (WMAs), state forests, national forests and federal waterfowl production areas (WPAs). Saranac-Lowell SGA meets the criteria to have a Master Plan. Provided: Area Map [PDF] 22250 Northland Drive, Paris, MI 49338; phone 231-465-4188. Bakale Wildlife Unit of Bass River State Recreation Area in Ottawa County: Unit Map [PDF] endobj Click the box above to see all our offerings, or click the program below. Provided: Area Map [PDF]. Minnesota's trespass laws have been written to protect human life, livestock, and the rights of landowners. Houghton Lake State Wildlife Research Area in Missaukee and Roscommon Counties: This area is co-managed for wildlife by the DNR Wildlife and Forestry Divisions. This area has been dedicated for wildlife conservation and management by the DNR Wildlife Division. Size: 3,221 acres approx. This area has been dedicated for wildlife conservation and management by the DNR Wildlife Division. Provided: Area Map [PDF]. Waterfowl Production Areas (WPAs). Unauthorized distribution of bait and hunting over bait is prohibited. Local Office: Houghton Lake DNR Wildlife Office, Size: 131 acres approx. Size: 123 acres approx. This area is co-managed for wildlife by the DNR Wildlife and Forestry Divisions. 8717 North Roscommon Road (at I-75 and M-18 South), Roscommon, MI 48653; phone 989-275-5151. Local Office: Waterloo DNR Wildlife Office, There are numerous walk-in areas, CREP lands, Game Production Areas, Waterfowl Production Areas, and other hunting opportunities available. Haymarsh Lake State Game Area in Mecosta County: Note: Use of nontoxic shot for all types of bird hunting is required on all land managed by the U.S. Use the button above to visit the target shooing and archery home page, or go directly to one of the pages below: Find snowmobile trail permit info, maps, rules and regulations and more. Motor vehicle use for big game retrieval and dispersed camping is allowed within 300 feet of most roads and trails that are open. Provided: Area Map [PDF]. The DNR Parks and Rec. 13501 Highway M-33, Atlanta, MI 49709; phone 989-785-4251. Local Office: Atlanta DNR Wildlife Office, Waterloo Wildlife Unit of Waterloo State Recreation Area in Jackson and Washtenaw Counties: Managed by the State Department of Trust Lands, North Dakota has more than 700,000 acres of state school trust lands, formerly known as state school land. 60887 Highway M-40, (P.O. Provided: Area Map [PDF]. Box 67, Shingleton, MI 49884; phone 906-452-6236. Sites displayed as Operations Areas in the Public Access Atlas and are owned and managed by USBOR and are open to walk-in hunting and fishing unless otherwise posted. Size: 110 acres approx. Gagetown State Game Area in Huron and Tuscola Counties: 1803 Krispin Road, Harsens Island, MI 48028; phone 810-748-9504. Refer to the Motor Vehicle Use Maps issued by the USFS for other regulations. Area regulations also are typically posted on-site. Grand River Gale Road State Game Area in Ingham County: Lets help out our future generations on gaining access to private lands by demonstrating respect to the wildlife, the land and water we recreate on, and to the landowner. 4017 East Caro Road, Cass City, MI 48726; phone 989-872-5300. Size: 30 acres approx. These areas are located in areas that have good potential for producing grouse and woodcock and are managed to promote suitable habitat conditions for these species. Sportsman's Pond Flooding Wildlife Management Area in Montmorency County: Box 158), Jones, MI 49061; phone 269-244-5928. Provided: Area Map [PDF]. which loosely connects this area to the Gratiot-Saginaw State Game Area. is subject to current federal and state regulations. Consult those regulations before hunting. All hunters must possess a valid state hunting license. All hunters 16 years or older must possess a Migratory Bird Hunting Stamp while hunting migratory waterfowl. All hunters must comply with current Federal Migratory Bird Regulations. This area has been dedicated for wildlife conservation and management by the DNR Wildlife Division. This area has been dedicated for wildlife conservation and management by the DNR Wildlife Division. Local Office: Waterloo DNR Wildlife Office, Box 798, Sault Ste. (b) Each person 16 years of age and older shall secure and possess a Migratory Bird Hunting Stamp while hunting migratory waterfowl. privately owned, as is portions of South Fox Island in the Fox Island group. North Dakota Game and Fish Department100 N. Bismarck Expressway, Bismarck, ND 58501-5095Phone: 701-328-6300, Contact Us, Civil Rights | Privacy | Security | Disclaimer. School trust land is generally open to hunting. Provided: Area Map [PDF]. Grass Lake State Game Area in Jackson County: National Lakeshore, who provide a visitor's Map, habitat information and other details. Check the current hunting and This area is co-managed for wildlife by the DNR Wildlife and Forestry Divisions. Local Office: Plainwell DNR Customer Service Center - Wildlife Office, Goose Lake State Game Area meets the criteria to have a Master Plan. Fabius State Game Area in St. Joseph County: Little Fox River Flooding / Stanley Lake Flooding Wildlife Management Area in Schoolcraft County: In some areas, gates may be closed during certain times of the season, and that may be the case with other forest product companies. The Corps also leases many thousands of acres to the North Dakota Game and Fish Department for use as wildlife management areas. (Baiting is authorized in Alaska, in accordance with state regulations on refuges.) Provided: Area Map [PDF]. Local Office: Holly DNR Wildlife Office, Size: 181 acres approx. Gladwin State Game Area in Gladwin County: Flood control and runoff reduction are aided by natural sponges found in these wetlands and grasslands. 32.1 Opening of wildlife refuge areas to hunting. Provided: Area Map [PDF]. This area is co-managed for wildlife by the DNR Wildlife and Forestry Divisions. Deer River Flooding Wildlife Management Area in Iron county, was retired/removed as unqiuely-named DNR-WLD focus area, 2020 March 03, and is now managed as part of State Forest co-management activities. Houghton Lake Flats North Flooding Wildlife Management Area in Roscommon County: WebWaterfowl production area. Money from the sale of hunting licenses is used to pay the leases. Provided: Area Map [PDF]. Waterfowl Hunting Regulations - California This area is co-managed for wildlife by the DNR Wildlife and Forestry Divisions. 32.1 Opening of wildlife refuge areas to hunting. No further permission is needed from the landowner to hunt these areas. Local Office: Barry DNR Wildlife Office, Landowners who enroll in CHAP have more control over hunter activities on their land; including controlling the number of hunters per day, the type of game that can be hunted, the type of seasons, the method of take (ex. Size: 385 acres approx. Fires are allowed only in fireplaces, grills or fire rings, where provided by Game and Parks (propane/gas stoves and charcoal grills allowed). 1570 Tower Beach Road, Pinconning, MI 48650; phone 989-697-5101. 1732 West Highway M-32, Gaylord, MI 49735; phone 989-732-3541. WebAccess includes federal and state-owned lands as well as private land leased for public hunting access. Middleville SGA meets the criteria to have a Master Plan. This area is co-managed for wildlife by the DNR Wildlife and Forestry Divisions. Local Office: Pointe Mouillee DNR Wildlife Office, This area has been dedicated for wildlife conservation and management by the DNR Wildlife Division. Local Office: Roscommon DNR Customer Service Center - Wildlife Office, Local Office: Flat River DNR Wildlife Office, Access includes federal and state-owned lands as well as private land leased for public hunting access. Size: 85 acres approx. Size: 12,062 acres approx. Size: 556 acres approx. Provided: Detailed Map [PDF]; Area Map [PDF]. Waterfowl production areas often are lands dispersed across several counties and townships. This means that wetland management districts often include hundreds of neighboring landowners, raising boundary and trespass issues. Because tracts are spread apart, driving time from a district headquarters to a given waterfowl production area can be hours. 801 North Silverleaf Street, Gladwin, MI 48624; phone 989-426-9205. This area is co-managed for wildlife by the DNR Wildlife and Parks-and-Recreation Divisions. 1570 North Tower Beach Road, Pinconning, MI 48650; phone 989-697-5101. Size: 662 acres approx. % Size: 3,390 acres approx. Size: 95 acres approx. Provided: Area Map [PDF]. This area has been dedicated for wildlife conservation and management by the DNR Wildlife Division. Lost Nation SGA meets the criteria to have a Master Plan Consult hunting and fishing regulations carefully. DNR educators across the state provide fun, educational activities, programs and workshops year-round for adults, families and kids. <>stream Note: The Manitou Island Group includes North Manitou Island and South Manitou Island. Size: 14,412 acres approx. Little Widewaters Flooding Wildlife Management Area in Lake County: Local Office: Flat River DNR Wildlife Office, 1805 South Yankee Springs Road, Middleville, MI 49333; phone 269-795-3280. Provided: Area Map [PDF]. Lake DuBonnet Flooding Wildlife Management Area in Grand Traverse county, was retired/removed as unqiuely-named DNR-WLD focus area, 2018 December 12, and is now managed as part of State Forest co-management activities. Malan Waterfowl Production Area , cooperating Federal Land in Jackson County: 13501 Highway M-33, Atlanta, MI 49709; phone 989-785-4251. This area is co-managed for wildlife by the DNR Wildlife and Forestry Divisions. : Please check with the local USFS office to be aware of any specific rules, restrictions or travel plans that may apply to these lands. Available in atlas form in some bookstores or individually from the Minnesota Geological Survey in St. Paul. Size: 115 acres approx. 4017 East Caro Road, Cass City, MI 48726; phone 989-872-5300. Provided: Area Map [PDF]. You may not hunt in, unless otherwise posted, state wayside areas, hatcheries, reserves, state refuges or any roadway or highway, including the right-of-way. This area has been dedicated for wildlife conservation and management by the DNR Wildlife Division. Size: 565 acres approx. Manistee River State Game Area in Manistee County: a_85s67.%oSS6+irI :'V>S V pV[eDfE*ms54zl#kn-,WL,a72TxjN/B6lzlyenpgKgD. 52 0 obj Size: 2,687 . Many refuges allow deer and upland game hunting. Petobego SGA meets the criteria to have a Master Plan. 238, 16 U.S.C. USE THE BUTTON ABOVE TO VISIT THE ORV HOMEPAGE or go directly to you area of interest below: Information on DNR shooting and archery ranges, rules and regulations, resources to get started and more. %PDF-1.7 Provided: Area Map [PDF]. Size: 95 acres approx. 8100 Grange Hall Road, Holly, MI 48442; phone 248-634-0240. South Dakota has over 5 million acres of hunting opportunity on publicland as well as on private landleased for public hunting. Camping, target shooting and black-tailed prairie dog shooting are prohibited. Maple River State Game Area in Clinton, Gratiot and Ionia Counties: 4017 East Caro Road, Cass City, MI 48726; phone 989-872-5300. Fraser Township No.1 State Game Area in Bay County: Local Office: Rose Lake DNR Wildlife Office, Provided: Area Map [PDF]. This area has been dedicated for wildlife conservation and management by the DNR Wildlife Division. Size: 11,235 acres approx. Box 158), Jones, MI 49061; phone 269-244-5928. acres approx. Size: 10,390 acres approx. 13578 Seymour Road, Route 3, Grass Lake, MI 49240; phone 517-522-4097. State land in this unit (more details on maps). Provided: Area Map [PDF]. O'Neal Lake Flooding Wildlife Management Area in Emmet County: Headquarters Lake Flooding Wildlife Management Area in Grand Traverse County: This area has been dedicated for wildlife conservation and management by the DNR Wildlife Division. Size: 422 acres approx. Useful maps for hunters include the Public Access Atlas, big game check stations, state parks and recreation areas, waterfowl zones and more (including links to some downloadable pdf maps). 60887 Highway M-40, (P.O. Box 158), Jones, MI 49061; phone 269-244-5928. (h) The unauthorized distribution of bait and the hunting over bait is prohibited on wildlife refuge areas. Local Office: Sault Ste. Pinconning Township (Cody-Esty Road) State Game Area in Bay County: archery only), and what days the CHAP is open. 1801 Atwater Street, Detroit, MI 48207; phone 313-396-6890. This area is co-managed for wildlife by the DNR Wildlife and Parks-and-Recreation Divisions. Provided: Area Map [PDF]. Waterfowl Production Areas Open To Deer Hunting <>/Border[0 0 0]/C[0.0 0.0 1.0]/H/N/M(D:20230427235532Z)/P 4 0 R/Rect[222.0 240.507 310.344 251.144]/Subtype/Link/Type/Annot>> This area is co-managed for wildlife by the DNR Wildlife and Forestry Divisions. 7600 East Messinger Road, Twin Lake, MI 49457; phone 231-788-5055. 1732 West Highway M-32, Gaylord, MI 49735; phone 989-732-3541. This area is co-managed for wildlife by the DNR Wildlife and Forestry Divisions. Provided: Area Map [PDF]. This area is co-managed for wildlife by the DNR Wildlife and Forestry Divisions. A park entry permit is required for each vehicle entering SP or SHP lands. 60887 Highway M-40, (P.O. Goose Creek Flooding Wildlife Management Area in Kalkaska County: Three Rivers State Game Area in Cass and St. Joseph Counties: Box 158), Jones, MI 49061; phone 269-244-5928. This area has been dedicated for wildlife conservation and management by the DNR Wildlife Division. Size: 1,560 acres approx. Local Office: Traverse City DNR Wildlife Office, Local Office: Gaylord DNR Customer Service Center - Wildlife Office, Size: 1,246 acres approx. 8717 North Roscommon Road (at I-75 and M-18 South), Roscommon, MI 48653; phone 989-275-5151. Provided: Area Map [PDF]. They are open to walk-in public hunting, trapping, and Chesterfield Township State Game Area in Macomb County: Deford State Game Area in Sanilac and Tuscola Counties: Rainy River Flooding Wildlife Management Area in Montmorency County: This area is co-managed for wildlife by the DNR Wildlife and Forestry Divisions. A majority of the vegetation on BLM lands is prairie grassland or juniper woodlands. Size: 3,184 acres approx. State land in this unit (more details on maps). Click the box above to learn more about Michigan's state forests. USE THE BUTTON ABOVE TO VISIT THE CAMPING HOMEPAGE or go directly to you area of interest below: Get all your fishing information here, including rules and regulations, license info, the weekly fishing report and much more. Provided: Area Map [PDF]. This area has been dedicated for wildlife conservation and management by the DNR Wildlife Division. Provided: Area Map [PDF]. Provided: Area Map [PDF]. Restrictions are noted in the back section of the DNR Hunting Regulations Handbook.
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