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The Hunt of a Lifetime Could Be Yours!

silhouette of an elk at sunrise
Don't miss your chance to experience the best of hunting in Michigan -- apply for the Pure Michigan Hunt beginning March 1.

You can win a package of licenses to hunt elk, bear, turkey, deer and waterfowl, plus a rifle, a crossbow and other items donated by the Michigan companies and organizations like the ones listed below!

Three lucky hunters will be selected by random drawing. Pure Michigan Hunt 2012 applicants can check drawing results online, and winners will be announced on on Feb. 9, 2012 at the Natural Resources Commission meeting.

Each Pure Michigan Hunt application you buy:
  • Helps fund wildlife habitat restoration and improvement.


  • Increases your odds of being chosen for an elk or bear license.


  • Costs just $4, and you can apply as many times as you want, March 1 to Dec. 31.

Learn More About the Pure Michigan Hunt header graphic bear photo

• Eligibility and Drawing Details

• Frequently Asked Questions

• Read Pure Michigan Hunt Winners' Stories:

-All Three Pure Michigan Hunt Winners Harvest Bull Elk (2011)

-Pure Michigan Hunt Winner Relishes Waterfowl Outing (2011)

-Hunters Step Up Their Game With Pure Michigan Hunt (2010)


Pure Michigan Hunt Donors

• Ameristep
three Brickhouse ground blinds
www.ameristep.com

• Darton Archery
three 2012 Scorpion II crossbow packages
www.dartonarchery.com

• Ducks Unlimited
Michigan Chapter
three one-year memberships, including magazine

www.ducks.org/michigan

• MOR Archery
three 9 Square target systems
www.morarcherytargets.com

• Michigan Gun Owners
three 114 American Classic rifles
www.migunowners.org

• Michigan United Conservation Clubs
three one-year subscriptions of adult and youth magazines
www.mucc.org

• National Wild Turkey Federation
Michigan Chapter
three personalized box calls and vest

www.nwtf.org/michigan

• Northwoods Wholesale Outlet
three Soroc sports sleds
www.northwoodsoutlet.com

• Quality Deer Management Association
Michigan Chapter
three start-up packages (includes memberships and deer aging kits)

www.michiganqdma.com


Related Resources

• Current Hunting Digests

• Pure Michigan




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