Squirrel hunting season in Michigan runs September 15 - March 31. There are nine different of species of squirrels in Michigan, including the northern and southern flying squirrel.
Today the Michigan DNR announced that most Michigan Hunters for the 2021 season will NOT need to apply for an antlerless license as in years past. The introduction of the 'Universal Antlerless License' will allow hunters to harvest does and antlerless males across nearly the entire state this season.
Michigan officials are doing what they can to help prevent the spread of this disease by approving a series of deer hunting regulations intended to slow the spread of chronic wasting disease, which will affect Calhoun County
A package of bills introduced in the Michigan House Tuesday and co-sponsored by Battle Creek representative Dr. John Bizon would relax some hunting regulations. The primary sponsor for the bills is Rep. Steve Johnson from Allegan County.
Michigan is known for its beautiful sights and wildlife. But a state that's overpopulated with deer must make changes in hunting rules in order to thin out some of the outrageous numbers.
It was a safe year for hunters. According to the Michigan DNR, no hunting-related fatalities were reported during the 2015 hunting seasons. This makes the second year in a row without a hunting related fatality from a weapon. According to the state, 13 incidents involving injuries were reported last year...