Firearm Deer Season Begins in Michigan
Hunters Take to the Woods in Pursuit of Whitetails
Season Runs from November 15th to November 30th
Firearm deer season is upon us in Michigan, and hunters are taking to the woods in pursuit of whitetails. The season runs from November 15th to November 30th, and the Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is expecting a successful season.
Last year, hunters harvested more than 300,000 deer during the firearm season. The DNR is expecting a similar harvest this year, as the deer population in Michigan is healthy.
Hunters are reminded to follow all safety regulations while in the field. This includes wearing hunter orange, being aware of their surroundings, and following all firearms safety rules.
Tips for a Successful Firearm Deer Season
Here are a few tips for a successful firearm deer season:
- Do your research and scout the area you plan to hunt.
- Be patient and wait for the right shot.
- Use a quality firearm and ammunition.
- Dress in warm, weather-appropriate clothing.
- Follow all safety regulations.
Firearm Deer Season Regulations
The following are some of the firearm deer season regulations in Michigan:
- Hunters must have a valid hunting license and deer tag.
- Hunters may use rifles, shotguns, or muzzleloaders.
- The daily bag limit is one deer.
- The possession limit is two deer.
For more information on firearm deer season in Michigan, please visit the DNR website.
Conclusion
Firearm deer season is a great opportunity to get outdoors and enjoy the fall weather. It is also a chance to harvest some venison for your freezer. By following the tips above, you can increase your chances of a successful season.