The Corps of Engineers manages more than 500,000 acres, much of which is under the water of the state's major reservoirs like Lake Sakakawea and Lake Oahe, and a number of smaller lakes. Petersburg State Game Area in Monroe County: If this privilege is abused, public use of school lands may be restricted. Gladwin FTA meets the criteria to have a Master Plan. Waterloo Wildlife Unit of Waterloo State Recreation Area in Jackson and Washtenaw Counties: 427 North Highway US-41, Baraga, MI 49908; phone 906-353-6651. This area is co-managed for wildlife by the DNR Wildlife and Forestry Divisions. Size: 6,673 acres approx. 6640 Long Lake Road, Route 2, Belding, MI 48809; phone 616-794-2658. acres approx. Local Office: Waterloo DNR Wildlife Office, 1732 West Highway M-32, Gaylord, MI 49735; phone 989-732-3541. Size: 876 acres approx. This area is co-managed for wildlife by the DNR Wildlife and Forestry Divisions. Local Office: Newberry DNR Customer Service Center - Wildlife Office, Provided: Area Map [PDF]. 7600 East Messinger Road, Twin Lake, MI 49457; phone 231-788-5055. GFP requests that you drop the second half of the permission slip in the check-in box when you are done hunting for the day. This area has been dedicated for wildlife conservation and management by the DNR Wildlife Division. visitor center phone 231-326-5134 ext.328. This area has been dedicated for wildlife conservation and management by the DNR Wildlife Division. Local Office: Muskegon DNR Wildlife Office, Provided: Area Map [PDF]. Size: 5,776 (just the wildlife unit) . Grand Haven State Game Area in Ottawa County: Provided: Area Map [PDF]. 4017 East Caro Road, Cass City, MI 48726; phone 989-872-5300. Manistee River State Game Area in Manistee County: Local Office: Cass City DNR Wildlife Office, WebState wildlife management areas are located throughout the state. They also are open totarget, trap and recreational shooting except where prohibited by law,posted closed or designated as closed. Local Office: Plainwell DNR Customer Service Center - Wildlife Office, WMDs are subject to the same rules and Size: 110 acres approx. Dansville SGA meets the criteria to have a Master Plan. Local Office: Roscommon DNR Customer Service Center - Wildlife Office, Provided: Area Map [PDF]. St. Clair Flats State Wildlife Area in St. Clair County: phone 906-293-5131 or 906-293-5024. Provided: Area Map [PDF]. Waterfowl Production Areas (WPAs). Provided: Area Map [PDF]. Provided: Area Map [PDF]. Deford State Game Area in Sanilac and Tuscola Counties: 4017 East Caro Road, Cass City, MI 48726; phone 989-872-5300. Local Office: Crane Pond DNR Wildlife Office, Provided: Area Map [PDF]. Local Office: Cass City DNR Wildlife Office, Columbia Township State Game Area in Sanilac and Tuscola Counties: Local Office: Rose Lake DNR Wildlife Office, Size: 80 acres approx. No hunting while farm machinery is present. Quanicassee State Wildlife Area in Bay and Tuscola Counties: Haymarsh Lake SGA meets the criteria to have a Master Plan. The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission pumps some wetlands across the state to improve hunting conditions, provide habitat for migrating waterfowl and the other water birds, provide areas for people to observe wildlife and to spread out the distribution of migrating birds and reduce the possibility of disease outbreaks. A Note About Private Land Access in North Dakota. Provided: Area Map [PDF]. 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. Provided: Area Map [PDF]. Olive Township State Game Area in Ottawa County: Check out the most recent updates available within the hunting atlas. WebWaterfowl production area. 8015 Mackinaw Trail, Cadillac, MI 49601; phone 231-775-9727. Provided: Area Map [PDF]. Provided: Area Map [PDF]. Provided: Area Map [PDF]. Local Office: Waterloo DNR Wildlife Office, 37205 Mouillee Road, Route 2, Rockwood, MI 48173; phone 734-379-9692. Local Office: Baraga DNR Customer Service Center - Wildlife Office, This area is co-managed for wildlife by the DNR Wildlife and Forestry Divisions. 16345 McClure Road, Chelsea, MI 48118; phone 734-475-8307. This is best accomplished by demonstrating respect to the wildlife, the land and water that we recreate on, and of course, to the landowner. The DNR Parks and Rec. Size: 3,920 acres approx. Local Office: Nayanquing Point DNR Wildlife Office, This area has been dedicated for wildlife conservation and management by the DNR Wildlife Division. WebLands acquired as waterfowl production areas shall annually be open to the hunting of migratory game birds, upland game, and big game subject to the provisions of State law Rose Lake State Wildlife Area in Clinton and Shiawassee Counties: Provided: Area Map [PDF]. Provided: Reference Map. Provided: Area Map [PDF]. Size: 108 acres approx. Local Office: Cass City DNR Wildlife Office, Division provides details about the entire Holly SRA, a map and more. Local Office: St. Clair Flats DNR Wildlife Office, Privately owned lands, operating as working farms and ranches, leased for public hunting access by the South Dakota Department of Game, Fish and Parks. Muskrat Lake State Game Area in Clinton County: Dansville State Game Area in Ingham County: This WPA is cooperatively managed for wildlife by the DNR Wildlife Division and USFWS. Note: Use of nontoxic shot for all types of bird hunting is required on all land managed by the U.S. WebAccess includes federal and state-owned lands as well as private land leased for public hunting access. Sage Lakes Flooding Wildlife Management Area in Montmorency County: Box 158), Jones, MI 49061; phone 269-244-5928. 37205 Mouillee Road, Route 2, Rockwood, MI 48173; phone 734-379-9692. Size: 2,166 acres approx. NRD properties have area-specific regulations related to hunting, fishing, trapping and other activities. Local Office: Mt. Provided: Area Map [PDF]. Size: 565 acres approx. Except in the case of legally killing a wild animal or obtaining a wildlife permit from a wildlife manager, a person may not possess an uncased or loaded firearm or a strung bow. Size: 830 (just the wildlife unit). July 1, 2022 - June 30, 2023 Mammal Hunting and Trapping Regulations | 2022-2023 (PDF) 2021-2022 Size: 1,510 acres approx. Portland State Game Area in Clinton and Ionia Counties: Size: 1,460 acres approx. This area has been dedicated for wildlife conservation and management by the DNR Wildlife Division. Ruffed Grouse Management Areas: Ruffed Grouse Management Areas are a great destination for the hunter looking to experience grouse and woodcock hunting. Local Office: Crane Pond DNR Wildlife Office, Much of this land is leased for agricultural purposes, primarily cattle grazing. Most are located in the north east part of South Dakota. Size: 526 acres approx. Local Office: Rose Lake DNR Wildlife Office, Local Office: Atlanta DNR Wildlife Office, Gratiot-Saginaw State Game Area in Gratiot and Saginaw Counties: Size: 85 acres approx. Size: 838 acres approx. Local Office: Waterloo DNR Wildlife Office, Provided: Area Map [PDF]. Size: 1,203 acres approx. Fabius State Game Area in St. Joseph County: Molasses River Flooding No.3 Wildlife Management Area in Gladwin County: This area is co-managed for wildlife by the DNR Wildlife and Forestry Divisions. Local Office: Muskegon DNR Wildlife Office, Size: 520 acres approx. Leidy Lake SGA meets the criteria to have a Master Plan. Local Office: Flat River DNR Wildlife Office, Local Office: Waterloo DNR Wildlife Office, Size: 25,555 acres approx. 180 South Harrison Road, Houghton Lake, MI 48629; phone 989-422-6572 or 989-422-5192. Size: 3,000 acres approx. Beaver Islands State Wildlife Research Area in Charlevoix and Leelanau Counties 2023 Minnesota DNR | Equal opportunity employer |, watershed management district office (WMD), Search for wheelchair accessible wildlife management areas by checking the "wheelchair accessible" box using the. Provided: Area Map [PDF]. Provided: Area Map [PDF]. Shiawassee River State Game Area in Saginaw County: WMDs are subject to the same rules and regulations as wildlife refuges. CREP participants receive higher rental rates than if they were to just enroll their land in CRP. This area is co-managed for wildlife by the DNR Wildlife and Forestry Divisions. : Provided: Area Map [PDF]. California hosts about 39 different species Provided: Area Map [PDF]. %PDF-1.7 The Corps manages some of the land surrounding these reservoirs, with public access usually available. Provided: Area Map [PDF]. Local Office: Crane Pond DNR Wildlife Office, Search by place name, Public Land Survey (PLS) and coordinates locations (GPS). WebWaterfowl Production Areas (WPA) WPAs are managed by the USFWS and purchased with Federal Duck Stamp revenue. Local Office: Muskegon DNR Wildlife Office, Local Office: Pointe Mouillee DNR Wildlife Office, For more information, visit their websites, view refuge hunting and fishing brochures or contact a refuge directly. This area is co-managed for wildlife by the DNR Wildlife and Forestry Divisions. For more information, call 308-263-3000 or visit their website. BLM manages over 274,000 surface acres, please check with the local BLM office to be aware of any specific rules or restrictions that may apply to these lands. 553). Local Office: Traverse City DNR Wildlife Office, 32.2 What are the requirements for hunting on areas of the National Wildlife Refuge System. This area is co-managed for wildlife by the DNR Wildlife and Forestry Divisions. Provided: Area Map [PDF]. . Gourdneck State Game Area in Kalamazoo County: County plat books: These show who owns all parcels of land in each of the state's 87 counties. Local Office: Gaylord 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]. Vassar State Game Area in Tuscola County: Provided: Area Map [PDF]. Visit the grants home page by clicking on the button above, or view a specific area of interest below: Learn about Michigan's diverse range of fish, plants, trees, reptiles, amphibians, insects and mammals. Provided: Area Map [PDF]. Size: 8,534 acres approx. 6640 Long Lake Road, Route 2, Belding, MI 48809; phone 616-794-2658. 1732 West Highway M-32, Gaylord, MI 49735; phone 989-732-3541. It is intended to keep deer hunting in shotguns-only zones as a traditional sport that works well for rifles. Provided: Area Map [PDF]. Provided: Area Map [PDF]. 32.1 Opening of wildlife refuge areas to hunting. 801 North Silverleaf Street, Gladwin, MI 48624; phone 989-426-9205. Contact (DNR): for DNR-related questions like the managed waterfowl hunt assisted by the DNR: Local Office: Flat River DNR Wildlife Office, Classes & Workshops; 5 0 obj 4017 East Caro Road, Cass City, MI 48726; phone 989-872-5300. Provided: Area Map [PDF]. 8100 Grange Hall Road, Holly, MI 48442; phone 248-634-0240. Baraga Plains State Waterfowl (Wildlife) Management Area in Baraga County: This area has been dedicated for wildlife conservation and management by the DNR Wildlife Division. This WPA is cooperatively managed for wildlife by the DNR Wildlife Division and USFWS. Local Office: Bay City DNR Customer Service Center - Wildlife Office, Individuals are encouraged to provide comments on the lands they hunt. Local Office: Cadillac DNR Customer Service Center - Wildlife Office, <>/Border[0 0 0]/C[0.0 0.0 1.0]/H/N/M(D:20230427235532Z)/P 4 0 R/Rect[491.924 722.364 566.861 734.091]/Subtype/Link/Type/Annot>> Division provides details about the entire Bay City SRA, a user map and more. The Corps also leases many thousands of acres to the North Dakota Game and Fish Department for use as wildlife management areas. Size: 110 acres approx. In South Dakota, the focus is on improving water quality, reducing soil erosion and providing flood control while creating additional pheasant nesting habitat in the James River Watershed. Consult hunting and fishing regulations carefully. For answers to specific questions, please contact your local Game and Parks Commission office. Salt River Marsh State Wildlife Area in Macomb County: 801 North Silverleaf Street, Gladwin, MI 48624; phone 989-426-9205. No further permission from landowners is needed to hunt these areas. Size: 152 (137 plus water) . Local Office: for forestry related questions is the Forest Resources Division at the Provided: Area Map [PDF]. Provided: Area Map [PDF]. This area is co-managed for wildlife by the DNR Wildlife and Parks-and-Recreation Divisions. Little Fox River Flooding / Stanley Lake Flooding Wildlife Management Area in Schoolcraft County: Notwithstanding any other provision of Provided: Area Map [PDF]. 54 0 obj Bakale Wildlife Unit of Bass River State Recreation Area in Ottawa County: Size: 7,852 acres approx. The web Browser you are currently using is unsupported, and some features of this site may not work as intended. Size: 1,099 acres approx. There will be a check-in box located near a designated parking area on the CHAP property for hunters to drop the slip off on the day of the hunt. 801 North Silverleaf Street, Gladwin, MI 48624; phone 989-426-9205. Some NRD lands are managed by Game and Parks and labeled as WMAs. USGS National Map Viewer: They don't indicate property boundaries, but they do show practically everything else--including hill contours and even tiny streams. Provided: Area Map [PDF]; Provided: Area Map [PDF]. Some State Park and State Historical Park lands allow limited hunting opportunities. Lake-36 Flooding Wildlife Management Area in Dickinson 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. endobj The opening of a wildlife refuge area to hunting will be dependent upon the provisions of law applicable to the area and upon a determination by the Secretary that the opening of the area to the hunting of migratory game birds, upland game, or big game will be compatible with the principles of sound wildlife management and will otherwise be in the public interest. Cannon Creek Flooding No.2 Wildlife Management Area in Grand Traverse county, was retired/removed as unqiuely-named DNR-WLD focus area, 2019 March 26, and is now managed as part of State Forest co-management activities. This area has been dedicated for wildlife conservation and management by the DNR Wildlife Division. 7600 East Messinger Road, Twin Lake, MI 49457; phone 231-788-5055. Provided: Area Map [PDF]. Grand River State Game Area in Ionia County: Lapeer State Game Area in Lapeer County: Local Office: Rose Lake DNR Wildlife Office Local Office: Muskegon DNR Wildlife Office, Waterfowl Production Areas: Most of these federally managed wetlands and surrounding uplands, known as WPAs, are open to hunting. Pointe Aux Peaux State Wildlife Area in Monroe County: Pike Lake Flooding Wildlife Management Area in Houghton County: Pictures may also be included in the comments as well. All hunters must possess a valid state hunting license. 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. Size: 23,154 acres approx. This area has been dedicated for wildlife conservation and management by the DNR Wildlife Division. Marie DNR Wildlife Office, Unless otherwise specified, WMAs are open to hunting, fishing and trapping. Permission is needed to hunt these areas and can be received by directly contacting the landowner. Local Office: Crane Pond DNR Wildlife Office, The rifle has a longer range than a handgun, is more accurate, and is traditionally used for hunting in rural areas with only shotguns. Local Office: Newberry DNR Customer Service Center - Wildlife Office, Size: 960 acres approx. Local Office: Flat River DNR Wildlife Office, Local Office: Flat River DNR Wildlife Office, 801 North Silverleaf Street, Gladwin, MI 48624; phone 989-426-9205. 48 0 obj Fish and Wildlife Service uses Duck Stamp funds to protect some of the most threatened and productive migratory bird habitats in the country. 3580 State Park Drive, Bay City, MI 48706; phone 989-684-9141. They are open to walk-in public hunting, trapping, and There are numerous walk-in areas, CREP lands, Game Production Areas, Waterfowl Production Areas, and other hunting opportunities available. Gourdneck SGA meets the criteria to have a Master Plan Provided: Area Map [PDF]. 13501 Highway M-33, Atlanta, MI 49709; phone 989-785-4251. 1732 West Highway M-32, Gaylord, MI 49735; phone 989-732-3541. Lost Nation SGA meets the criteria to have a Master Plan Cannonsburg State Game Area in Kent County: 500 West Highway US-2, Norway, MI 49870; phone 906-563-9247 or 906-563-9077. 7600 East Messinger Road, Twin Lake, MI 49457; phone 231-788-5055. 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: Waterloo DNR Wildlife Office, (Baiting is authorized in accordance with State regulations on national wildlife refuges in Alaska). This area has been dedicated for wildlife conservation and management by the DNR Wildlife Division. Peterson Pond Flooding Wildlife Management Area in Menominee County: Provided: Area Map [PDF]. Provided: Area Map [PDF]. Size: 2,048 acres approx. Three Rivers State Game Area in Cass and St. Joseph Counties: This area has been dedicated for wildlife conservation and management by the DNR Wildlife Division. Note: The Manitou Island Group includes North Manitou Island and South Manitou Island. : Area Map [PDF]. Provided: Area Map [PDF]. Local Office: Gladwin DNR Wildlife Office, Size: 237 acres approx. More information. Contact for the entire Waterloo SRA, outside the wildlife unit or beyond wildlife-related issues, Provided: Area Map [PDF]. 8562 East Stoll Road, East Lansing, MI 48823; phone 517-641-4092. This area has been dedicated for wildlife conservation and management by the DNR Wildlife Division. Although certain areas are managed for certain types of wildlife all wildlife benefit. Local Office: Flat River DNR Wildlife Office, Muskegon SGA eastern portion Unit Map [PDF]. 6640 Long Lake Road, Route 2, Belding, MI 48809; phone 616-794-2658. Additional Maps: Cannonsburg SGA Cross-Country Ski Trails Unit Map [PDF] (d) Each person shall comply with the applicable provisions of the laws and regulations of the State wherein any area is located unless further restricted by Federal law or regulation. Local Office: Cass City DNR Wildlife Office, Provided: Area Map [PDF]. Use or possession of alcoholic beverages while hunting is prohibited. Provided: Area Map [PDF]. Contact the GFP office in Rapid City at 605.394.2391 to learn how to access these areas. Minnesota hunters are fortunate that the search is not nearly as difficult as it is in many states, where public land is rare. Portions of many NWRs are open to limited hunting or fishing. Nayanquing Point State Wildlife Area in Bay County: Provided: Area Map [PDF]. Tamarack Lake SGA meets the criteria to have a Master Plan. P.O. Flynn Township State Game Area in Sanilac Counties: Purchase hunting, big game and turkey permits, as well as supertags and combo lotteries. The U.S. Hunters may possess only approved nontoxic shot as identified in 50 CFR 20.21(j) while in the field. 8562 East Stoll Road, East Lansing, MI 48823; phone 517-641-4092. Check with your local county land department to see if it has a map of county lands open to hunting. Size: 1,863 acres approx. Size: 2,116 acres approx. Provided: Area Map [PDF]. Size: 1,696 acres approx. Local Office: Cass City DNR Wildlife Office, Clemens DNR Facility - Wildlife Office, Local Office: St. Clair Flats DNR Wildlife Office, Provided: Area Map [PDF]. Size: 1,371 acres approx. Mainly forested, these lands provide some excellent hunting opportunities. Visitor Centers across the state provide education programs, field trips, archery, fishing, trails and much more. Provided: Area Map [PDF]. * A Michigan Recreation Passport is required for parking at this area. Division provides details about the entire Bass River SRA, a map and more. Only specific types of hunting are allowed on selected sites to help achieve management goals. Provided: Area Map [PDF]. 4017 East Caro Road, Cass City, MI 48726; phone 989-872-5300. Size: 912 acres approx. Local Office: Waterloo DNR Wildlife Office, Muskegon County Resource Recovery Center, cooperating county land in Muskegon County: Fish and Wildlife Service manages an unparalleled network of public lands and waters called the National Wildlife Refuge System. Provided: Area Map [PDF]. Size: 386 acres approx. 4017 East Caro Road, Cass City, MI 48726; phone 989-872-5300. <>/Border[0 0 0]/C[0.0 0.0 1.0]/H/N/M(D:20230427235532Z)/P 4 0 R/Rect[307.925 410.105 338.417 420.743]/Subtype/Link/Type/Annot>> This area has been dedicated for wildlife conservation and management by the DNR Wildlife Division. With more than 560 refuges spanning the country, this system protects iconic species and provides some of the best wildlife viewing opportunities on Earth. 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. Hunting, trapping, and fishing are permitted in many scientific and natural areas depending on the season and the appropriate license. Refer to the Motor Vehicle Use Maps issued by the USFS for other regulations. Goose Lake State Game Area in Washtenaw County: Clemens DNR Facility - Wildlife Office, Money from the sale of hunting licenses is used to pay the leases. This area has been dedicated for wildlife conservation and management by the DNR Wildlife Division. Local Office: Muskegon DNR Wildlife Office, Hunting and fishing, and gaining permission to access private land are privileges. a_85s67.%oSS6+irI :'V>S V pV[eDfE*ms54zl#kn-,WL,a72TxjN/B6lzlyenpgKgD. which loosely connects this area to the Maple-River State Game Area. Size: 5,768 acres approx. Itsabout half wetland and half grassland. Pentwater River State Game Area in Oceana County: acres approx. Provided: Area Map [PDF]. This area has been dedicated for wildlife conservation and management by the DNR Wildlife Division. 1805 South Yankee Springs Road, Middleville, MI 49333; phone 269-795-3280. Portions of NPS lands allow limited access for hunting, trapping and fishing. Size: 42 acres approx. Local Office: Cass City DNR Wildlife Office, 621 North 10th Street, Plainwell, MI 49080; phone 269-685-6851. Size: 9,259 acres approx. Brownstown Prairie State Wildlife Area in Wayne County: Webster Lake (Berrien Township No.1) State Game Area in Berrien County: DOI and the bureaus do not guarantee that outside websites comply with Section 508 (Accessibility Requirements) of the Rehabilitation Act. Davisburg State Wildlife Area meets the criteria to have a Master Plan. For more information about these areas check the Web sites: Chippewa National Forest and Superior National Forest . 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