Bear:
Cottontail rabbit and snowshoe hare:
Sept. 15 – March 31, statewide.
Crow:
Aug. 1 – Sept. 30 and Feb. 1 – March 31.
Deer Hunting Regulations
Liberty Hunt:
Sept. 14 – 15, 2024
Youth and hunters with disabilities hunt
Early antlerless firearm:
Sept. 21 – 22, 2024
Independence Hunt:
Oct 19 – 22, 2023
Hunters with disabilities hunt
Archery:
Oct. 1 – Nov. 14
Dec. 1 – Jan. 1, 2023
Regular firearm:
Nov. 15 – 30
Muzzleloading:
Zone 1: Dec. 1 – 10, 2023
Zone 2: Dec. 1 – 10, 2023
Zone 3: Dec. 1 – 10, 2023
Late antlerless firearm:
Dec. 11, 2023 – Jan. 1, 2024
Elk:
Pheasant (male only):
Quail:
Oct. 20 – Nov. 14
Ruffed grouse:
Sept. 15 – Nov. 14
Dec. 1 – Jan. 1
Sharp-tailed grouse:
Squirrel - fox and gray (black phase included):Sept. 15 – Mar. 31
Waterfowl:
Wild turkey:
Fall season: Sept. 15 – Nov. 14
Woodcock:Sept. 15 – Oct. 29
Opossum, porcupine, weasel, red squirrel, skunk, ground squirrel, woodchuck, Russian boar, feral pigeon, starling and house sparrow may be taken year-round with a valid Michigan hunting license.