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Fishing & Hunting Calendar

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Current Events For May 2013

	Jan 01, 2013 - Sep 30, 2013	Lake Trout Fishing on Lake Michigan The fishing and possession seasons for lake trout on Lake Michigan's management units MM 1-5 are open.
	Jan 01, 2013 - Sep 30, 2013	Lake Trout and Splake Fishing on Lake Huron The fishing and possession seasons for lake trout and splake on Lake Hurons's management units MH 3-6 are open.
	Jan 01, 2013 - Oct 31, 2013	Lake Trout Fishing on Type F Lakes The fishing and possession season for lake trout on Type F lakes in Michigan are open.
	Jan 01, 2013 - Oct 31, 2013	Lake Trout Fishing on Lake Michigan The fishing and possession season for lake trout on Lake Michigan's management units MM 6-8 are open.
	Mar 01, 2013 - May 31, 2013	Hand Netting The hand netting season for various species on various water bodies is open.
	Mar 01, 2013 - Dec 31, 2013	Pure Michigan Hunt Applications Available
	Mar 18, 2013 - May 31, 2013	Leftover Spring Turkey Hunting Licenses Available to All Hunters
	Mar 20, 2013 - May 31, 2013	Dip Netting Dip netting for various species on various water bodies.
	Apr 01, 2013 - May 31, 2013	Spearing on Trout Streams Bow and spear fishing is allowed for various species on designated trout streams.
	Apr 22, 2013 - May 31, 2013	Spring Turkey Hunting Season
	Apr 27, 2013 - May 25, 2013	Catch-and-Immediate-Release Bass Season (Lower Peninsula) Catch-and-immediate release season for largemouth and smallmouth bass on Lower Peninsula waters.
	Apr 27, 2013 - Jun 14, 2013	Catch-and-Immediate-Release Bass Season (Eastern Michigan) Catch-and-immediate-release season for largemouth and smallmouth bass on Lake St. Clair, St. Clair River, Detroit River.
	Apr 27, 2013 - Sep 30, 2013	Salmon and Trout Season (Inland Streams and Lakes) Seasons for salmon and trout on inland Type 1 and 2 streams and Type A and D lakes.
	Apr 27, 2013 - Mar 15, 2014	Muskellunge, Northern Pike & Walleye Seasons (Lower Peninsula) Seasons for muskellunge, northern pike and walleye on Lower Peninsula inland waters.
	May 01, 2013 - Jun 01, 2013	Bear Hunting License Application Period Apply for a bear license May 1 - June 1. Drawing results will be posted on June 24.
	May 01, 2013 - Jun 01, 2013	Elk Hunting License Application Period Apply for an elk license May 1 - June 1. Drawing results will be posted on June 24.
	May 01, 2013 - Sep 30, 2013	Lake Trout and Splake Fishing on Lake Huron The fishing and possession seasons for lake trout and splake on Lake Huron's management units MH 1-2 are open.
	May 15, 2013 - May 24, 2013	Catch-and-Immediate-Release Bass Season (Upper Peninsula) Catch-and-immediate-release season for largemouth and smallmouth bass on Upper Peninsula waters.
	May 15, 2013 - Mar 15, 2014	Muskellunge, Northern Pike & Walleye Seasons (Upper Peninsula) Seasons for muskellunge, northern pike and walleye on Upper Peninsula waters.
	May 25, 2013 - Dec 31, 2013	Catch-and-Keep Bass Season (most waters) Catch-and-keep season for largemouth and smallmouth bass on all waters, including Great Lakes.

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