Seasonal & Holidays
Here's What To Know About Firearm Deer Season In Michigan
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is reminding hunters across the state that deer harvest reporting is required.
November 16, 2023
(CBS DETROIT) - Firearm deer season starts Nov. 15. The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is reminding hunters across the state that deer harvest reporting is required.
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DNR officials say 208,408 hunters submitted a harvest report in 2022, with 83% of those hunters completing their report in under five minutes.
"We know Michigan's deer hunters care about quality hunting opportunities and healthy deer herds," said DNR deer, elk, and moose management specialist Chad Stewart, in a statement. "Each online harvest report takes just a few minutes but provides critical information about hunting experiences and deer abundance all over the state. That means better management recommendations for Michigan's deer population."
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