Minden SGA meets the criteria to have a Master Plan. Size: 2,565 acres approx. This area is co-managed for wildlife by the DNR Wildlife and Forestry Divisions. 1805 South Yankee Springs Road, Middleville, MI 49333; phone 269-795-3280. Local Office: Traverse City DNR Wildlife Office, 4017 East Caro Road, Cass City, MI 48726; phone 989-872-5300. WebThe following provisions shall apply to each person while engaged in public hunting on areas of the National Wildlife Refuge System: (a) Each person shall secure and possess the 1732 West Highway M-32, Gaylord, MI 49735; phone 989-732-3541. Please remember these are privately owned lands and your actions while hunting on them can determine if they are open to public hunting in the future. P.O. This area has been dedicated for wildlife conservation and management by the DNR Wildlife Division. Provided: Area Map [PDF]. Skegemog Lake Wildlife Management Area in Kalkaska County: Local Office: Rose Lake DNR Wildlife Office, Size: 108 acres approx. 13578 Seymour Road, Route 3, Grass Lake, MI 49240; phone 517-522-4097. This area has been dedicated for wildlife conservation and management by the DNR Wildlife Division. This area is co-managed for wildlife by the DNR Wildlife and Forestry Divisions. Local Office: Waterloo DNR Wildlife Office, Provided: Area Map [PDF]. Contact for the entire Holly SRA, outside the wildlife unit or beyond wildlife-related issues, Hunting Areas | South Dakota Game, Fish, and Parks 3582 State Park Drive, Bay City, MI 48706; phone 989-684-3020. Where turkey and deer hunting are permitted, use of slugs and shot containing lead to hunt these species is permitted, unless prohibited by refuge-specific regulations and/or state law. However, office not staffed every day, so contact: Holly DNR Wildlife Office, Provided: Area Map [PDF]. acres approx. 52 0 obj Visit our GIS map portal to view our growing collection of interactive maps. Local Office: Bay City DNR Customer Service Center - Wildlife Office, To hunt deer in this area, you must have a handgun, but you cannot hunt them with one. State land in this unit (more details on maps). 4017 East Caro Road, Cass City, MI 48726; phone 989-872-5300. Groveland Mine 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. This area is co-managed for wildlife by the DNR Wildlife and Parks-and-Recreation Divisions. Size: 2,032 (just the wildlife unit) . acres approx. for day-to-day parks-and-recreation administration or questions is TheSmall Game and Waterfowl GuideandBig Game Guidelists some general regulations that apply to public use of these wildlife areas, however, this is just a synopsis. Provided: Area Map [PDF]. : Area Map [PDF]. These leases are paid for using money from the sale of hunting licenses and Federal Aid money from a tax on hunting equipment sales. USE THE BUTTON ABOVE TO VISIT THE WINTER FUN HOMEPAGE or go directly to you area of interest below: Find facility info, overnight info, an event calendar and much more. which loosely connects this area to the Gratiot-Saginaw State Game Area. Provided: Area Map [PDF]. Check the current hunting and fishing regulations and proclamations for details. The South Dakota Public Hunting Atlas is a hunter's guide to all lands open to public access. This area is co-managed for wildlife by the DNR Wildlife and Forestry Divisions. 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. 4017 East Caro Road, Cass City, MI 48726; phone 989-872-5300. Most hunting and trapping in Nebraska is done on private land, where trespassing is prohibited by law. : Provided: Area Map [PDF]. Size: 2,166 acres approx. WMAs are managed by the Nebraska Game and Parks Commissions Wildlife Division for the enhancement of wildlife habitat and for public hunting, trapping and fishing. 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. This area has been dedicated for wildlife conservation and management by the DNR Wildlife Division. Size: 237 acres approx. Provided: Area Map [PDF]; Local Office: Gaylord DNR Customer Service Center - Wildlife Office Size: 4,218 acres approx. Waterfowl Hunting Regulations - California Most WMAs are ideal for nature study, hiking, and primitive camping. Additional Maps: St. Clair Flats SWA Harsens Island Managed Hunt (waterfowl) Area Unit Map [PDF]. Provided: Area Map [PDF]. Size: 2,415 acres approx. Unauthorized distribution of bait and hunting over bait is prohibited. Local Office: Fish Point DNR Wildlife Office, endobj This area has been dedicated for wildlife conservation and management by the DNR Wildlife Division. acres approx. These areas are open to hunting, trapping and fishing in season, unless otherwise posted or restricted by special area regulations. Rush Lake State Game Area in Huron County: Box 67, Shingleton, MI 49884; phone 906-452-6236. 8562 East Stoll Road, East Lansing, MI 48823; phone 517-641-4092. 5100 South M-123 near M-28 (or Route 4, Box 796), Newberry, MI 49868; phone 906-293-5131 or 906-293-5024. This area has been dedicated for wildlife conservation and management by the DNR Wildlife Division. Highway M-28, P.O. The acquisition of wetland Denmark Township State Game Area in Tuscola County: 1801 Atwater Street, Detroit, MI 48207; phone 313-396-6890. Privately owned lands, operating as working farms and ranches. Size: 2,048 acres approx. Waterfowl production areas are divided into 38 wetland management districts (WMDs) as administrative units. Size: 40 acres approx. Available in atlas form in some bookstores or individually from the Minnesota Geological Survey in St. Paul. Provided: Area Map [PDF]. Marie, MI 49783; phone 906-635-5281 or 906-635-6161. Provided: Area Map [PDF]. Bear Creek Flooding Wildlife Management Area in Roscommon County: Learn more about national wildlife refuge is subject to current federal and state regulations. Only youth under the age of 18 may hunt on this land. Size: 354 acres approx. In addition to full time positions, we also hire many seasonal positions including park workers, interpreters, rangers, wildlife workers and more. These areas are generally open to public access. Local Office: Rose Lake DNR Wildlife Office, 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 Provided: Area Map [PDF]. Check individual refuge maps for the most up-to-date information about hunting. Calendars: You can find a list of these lands on the forest legacy page. Size: 212 acres approx. Size: 5,776 (just the wildlife unit) . Rogue River SGA meets the criteria to have a Master Plan. This area is co-managed for wildlife by the DNR Wildlife and Forestry Divisions. Walk-In Access (WIA): The Walk-In Access program aims to provide new hunting opportunities on private land that already is enrolled in existing conservation programs. Some State Park and State Historical Park lands allow limited hunting opportunities. The USBR manages close to 100,000 acres, much of which lies along the Garrison Diversion Canal project. Bluff Creek / US-10 / M-18 Floodings Wildlife Management Area in Midland County: Missouri River USACE lands downstream of Gavins Point Dam are part of the Missouri River Recovery Program. Size: 136 acres approx. This area is co-managed for wildlife by the DNR Wildlife and Forestry Divisions. This area has been dedicated for wildlife conservation and management by the DNR Wildlife Division. The Platte River Recreation Access Program provides limited, walk-in public access on more than 6,200 acres of land through an online reservation system. This area has been dedicated for wildlife conservation and management by the DNR Wildlife Division. This area has been dedicated for wildlife conservation and management by the DNR Wildlife Division. Provided: Area Map [PDF]. Local Office: Waterloo DNR Wildlife Office, Local Office: Cass City DNR Wildlife Office, This area is co-managed for wildlife by the DNR Wildlife and Forestry Divisions. Oliver Township State Game Area in Huron County: 13501 Highway M-33, Atlanta, MI 49709; phone 989-785-4251. Size: 4,583 acres approx. Note: Use of nontoxic shot for all types of bird hunting is required on all land managed by the U.S. This area is managed for wildlife by Muskegon County with cooperative assistance by the DNR Wildlife Division. 60887 Highway M-40, (P.O. Access to these lands is free, and no entry permit is necessary. Size: 3,390 acres approx. This area is co-managed for wildlife by the DNR Wildlife and Forestry Divisions. In most cases they are not posted with signs. This area has been dedicated for wildlife conservation and management by the DNR Wildlife Division. Columbia Township State Game Area in Sanilac and Tuscola Counties: Size: 385 acres approx. Size: 1,099 acres approx. For a full listing of help desk numbers, field offices, and other ways we can help, please visit our contact page. Provided: Area Map [PDF]. 225 East Spruce Street, St. Charles, MI 48655; phone 989-865-6211. Feeding deer is not only illegal, but it can also lead to their dependence on artificial foods, the recruitment of mountain lions, the destruction of neighboring properties by deer, the increase of deer/car collisions, and the possibility of you being held legally liable. 6640 Long Lake Road, Route 2, Belding, MI 48809; phone 616-794-2658. Gladwin FTA meets the criteria to have a Master Plan. Local Office: Crane Pond DNR Wildlife Office, Contact for day-to-day State Forest administration or questions is the Provided: Area Map [PDF]. 5100 South M-123 near M-28 (or Route 4, Box 796), Newberry, MI 49868; WebMost California fishing and hunting regulations are contained in the California Code of Regulations (CCR), Title 14 (Natural Resources). Size: 2,109 acres approx. 3580 State Park Drive, Bay City, MI 48706; phone 989-684-9141. Salt Lake City Utah's spring general-season turkey hunts are about to get underway, and if you like the idea of harvesting your own delicious bird, it's not too late to Hunters are required to have a valid hunting license for the game they intend to hunt in order to make a reservation. Minnesota's trespass laws have been written to protect human life, livestock, and the rights of landowners. Electronic Code of Federal Regulations (e-CFR), CHAPTER I - UNITED STATES FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, SUBCHAPTER C - THE NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE SYSTEM. WebAccess includes federal and state-owned lands as well as private land leased for public hunting access. Working with others to conserve, protect and enhance fish, wildlife, plants and their habitats for the continuing benefit of the American people. Local Office: Cadillac DNR Customer Service Center - Wildlife Office, 801 North Silverleaf Street, Gladwin, MI 48624; phone 989-426-9205. Size: 180 acres approx. Kinney WPA is an important cooperator area adjacent to Cornish SGA, and consideration for Kinney WPA is included in the Cornish SGA Master Plan This area has been dedicated for wildlife conservation and management by the DNR Wildlife Division. Size: 1,650 acres approx. This WPA is cooperatively managed for wildlife by the DNR Wildlife Division and USFWS. For answers to specific questions, please contact your local Game and Parks Commission office. 4017 East Caro Road, Cass City, MI 48726; phone 989-872-5300. This area has been dedicated for wildlife conservation and management by the DNR Wildlife Division. Size: 870 acres approx. 180 South Harrison Road, Houghton Lake, MI 48629; phone 989-422-6572 or 989-422-5192. Size: 1,203 acres approx. Contact for the entire Waterloo SRA, outside the wildlife unit or beyond wildlife-related issues, Fish and Wildlife Service, these public lands encompass more than 200,000 acres. 8015 Mackinaw Trail, Cadillac, MI 49601; phone 231-775-9727. Size: 960 acres approx. Deford State Game Area in Sanilac and Tuscola Counties: Size: 160 acres approx. Given that private land access is limited to a specific number of users, not all PATH lands are displayed in the Public Access Atlas. Where to hunt - Private Land Open for Hunting, where to hunt - Public Lands Open for Hunting, Copyright Provided: Area Map [PDF]. State park, historic sites and visitor center events. Size: 1,538 acres approx. Local Office: Nayanquing Point DNR Wildlife Office, 8717 North Roscommon Road (at I-75 and M-18 South), Roscommon, MI 48653; phone 989-275-5151. These areas are located in areas that have good potential for producing grouse and woodcock and are managed to promote suitable habitat conditions for these species. Unit Map [PDF] In areas where deer hunting is allowed, waterfowl production areas may also be open to deer hunting. phone 906-293-5131 or 906-293-5024. Just to the north is St. Johns Marsh SWA, which is not officially in St. Clair Flats SWA. Size: 50 acres approx. 695) will be opened to hunting only after it has been determined that the major portion of the crops in the vicinity of the area involved have been harvested, that the period of susceptibility of such crops to wildfowl depredation has passed, or that the possibility of these crops being damaged by waterfowl is minor. Molasses River Flooding No.3 Wildlife Management Area in Gladwin County: This area has been dedicated for wildlife conservation and management by the DNR Wildlife Division. Maple-River - Gratiot-Saginaw Connector State Game Area in Gratiot County: Click the box above to see all our locations, or click the individual location below. These lands are managed for livestock grazing, mineral extraction, forest management and recreation if public access exists. Size: 2,478 acres approx. Information on specific refuges is available at each refuge headquarters. Local Office: Flat River DNR Wildlife Office, Crane Pond SGA is grouped into the "Jones Area" and meets the criteria to have a Master Plan. 2122 South M-37, Traverse City, MI 49685; phone 231-922-5280. 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. Local Office: Muskegon DNR Wildlife Office, Clemens DNR Facility - Wildlife Office, Provided: Area Map [PDF]. Except when authorized by the commissioner, target shooting, trap shooting, skeet shooting, or indiscriminate shooting is prohibited in wildlife management areas. These areas are often managed by the U.S. Frequently asked questions on dog training. Size: 2,373 acres approx. Size: 4,755 acres approx. (g) The use of any drug on any arrow for bow hunting on national wildlife refuges is prohibited. Local Office: Flat River DNR Wildlife Office, Maps: Fox Island group Unit Map [PDF]; South Fox Island Map [PDF]; North Fox Island Map [PDF]. 801 North Silverleaf Street, Gladwin, MI 48624; phone 989-426-9205. Size: 3,379 acres approx. (e) Each person shall comply with the terms and conditions authorizing access or use of wildlife refuges, including the terms and conditions under which hunting permits are issued. Size: 54 acres approx. 50 0 obj 13501 Highway M-33, Atlanta, MI 49709; phone 989-785-4251. This area has been dedicated for wildlife conservation and management by the DNR Wildlife Division. Size: 156 acres approx. Public hunting is one of the benefits these areas provide. However, to protect these areas and their many assets, there are certain rules that all must abide by. phone 906-293-5131 or 906-293-5024. Permission is always required to hunt private land that is posted. French Farm Lake Flooding Wildlife Management Area in Emmet County: * Access permission from the Resource Recovery Center is required for entering this area for any reason; the only exception is heading into the area to the office at the center of the property when seeking permission or picking up local access permits. Local Office: Crane Pond DNR Wildlife Office, This area has been dedicated for wildlife conservation and management by the DNR Wildlife Division. And most hunters hunt on private land. NWRs are managed by the USFWS. Local Office: Roscommon DNR Customer Service Center - Wildlife Office, Sites displayed as Operations Areas in the Public Access Atlas and are owned and managed by USBOR and are open to walk-in hunting and fishing unless otherwise posted. Hunting is open to the public during regular seasons. Unless otherwise specified, WMAs are open to hunting, fishing and trapping. archery only), and what days the CHAP is open. 238, 16 U.S.C. 260.4. For more information, call 402-996-3761 or visit the website below and click Maps and MRRP Sites, and then Nebraska under the MRRP Sites by State banner. <>/Border[0 0 0]/C[0.0 0.0 1.0]/H/N/M(D:20230427235532Z)/P 4 0 R/Rect[222.0 240.507 310.344 251.144]/Subtype/Link/Type/Annot>> Motorized vehicles are restricted to roadways, parking areas or trails designated for such use. Provided: Area Map [PDF]. A park entry permit is required for each vehicle entering SRA lands. acres approx. Portable tree stands shall not be installed, used or left in place on these areas from Feb. 1 through Aug. 15. Provided: Area Map [PDF] 2023 Local Office: Bay City DNR Customer Service Center - Wildlife Office, Click the box above to see all our offerings, or click the program below. Provided: Area Map [PDF]. 22250 Northland Drive, Paris, MI 49338; phone 231-465-4188. Size: 650 acres approx. State wildlife management areas are located throughout the state. Local Office: St. Clair Flats DNR Wildlife Office, Shiawassee River State Game Area meets the criteria to have a Master Plan O'Neal Lake Flooding Wildlife Management Area in Emmet County: <>/Border[0 0 0]/C[0.0 0.0 1.0]/H/N/M(D:20230427235532Z)/P 4 0 R/Rect[222.0 400.106 310.344 410.743]/Subtype/Link/Type/Annot>> Local Office: Cass City DNR Wildlife Office, 4017 East Caro Road, Cass City, MI 48726; phone 989-872-5300. There are numerous walk-in areas, CREP lands, Game Production Areas, Waterfowl Production Areas, and other hunting opportunities available. Drummond Island (reference map) in Chippewa County: Three Rivers State Game Area in Cass and St. Joseph Counties: Schoonover Waterfowl Production Area , cooperating Federal Land in Lenawee County: Size: 556 acres approx. WebState wildlife management areas are located throughout the state. Local Office: Gladwin DNR Wildlife Office, Lake Interstate State Game Area in Eaton County: Size: 3,221 acres approx. Provided: Area Map [PDF]. Box 798, Sault Ste. Local Office: Newberry DNR Customer Service Center - Wildlife Office, Area regulations also are typically posted on-site. DNR forest resources professionals maintain healthy forests, manage wildfire, maintain responsible harvesting certifications and improve wildlife habitat. Betsie River SGA meets the criteria to have a Master Plan. phone 906-293-5131 or 906-293-5024. This area has been dedicated for wildlife conservation and management by the DNR Wildlife Division.