DNR - List of Commercial Hunting Guides

List of Commercial Hunting Guides

This list only contains those that wish to have their information given to the public. The Michigan Department of Natural Resources does not endorse or recommend anyone on this list.

First Name	Last Name	Business Name	Phone	Counties Hunted	Species
Ricky Jr.	Pyles	Tug River Guide Service	989-550-9643	Alcona Alger Alpena Chippewa Huron Iosco Lapeer Luce Mackinaw Montmorency Ogenaw Oscoda Sanilac Schoolcraft Tuscola	Bear Bobcat Coyote Fox
Darrel	Bluemlein	Prescott Predator Hunting	989-873-0045	Alcona Alpena Arenac Bay Crawford Iosco Gladwin Montmorency Ogemaw Oscoda Roscommon	Bear Bobcat Coyote Deer Fox Rabbit Raccoon Turkey
James	Poe	Tip of The Mitt Guide Service	989-858-6923	Alcona Alpena Chippewa Crawford Montmorency Oscoda Otsego	Bear Deer Elk Grouse
Shawn	Buchler	Bourbon Creek Gun Dogs & Guides	989-858-6799	Alcona Alpena Chippewa Grand Traverse Montmorency Otsego Roscommon	Grouse Pheasant Quail Woodcock
Ethan	Berger	Wing & Hook	248-534-0906	Alcona Crawford Iosco Ogemaw Oscoda Roscommon	Ruffed Grouse Woodcock
Steve Mark	Kirby	Kirby's Guided Hunts	989-942-1259	Alcona Iosco Mackinac	Bear Bobcats Coyotes Turkeys
Larry	Johnson Jr.	North Store Follow Me Outfitters	906-658-3450	Alger Chippewa Luce Schoolcraft	Bear Deer Domestic Birds
Dennis	Stachewicz Jr.	Aspen Thicket Grouse Dogs	906-458-1287	Alger Baraga Delta Dickinson Gogebic Houghton Iron Menominee Marquette Ontonagon	Ruffed Grouse Woodcock
Phillip	Cobb	Rustic North Guide Services	906-360-5680	Alger Baraga Dickinson Houghton Iron Luce Marquette Ontonagon	Bear Duck Geese Grouse Turkey
Kip	Cameron	Cameron's Little Two Heart Bear Guide Service	906-293-5650	Alger Chippewa Luce	Bear
Walter	Smith	Walter Smith	231-459-8735	Alger Chippewa Luce Mackinac Schoolcraft	Bear
Joshua	Swaim	Appalachian Mountain Setters	336-413-8079	Alger Delta Dickinson Iron Marquette	Ruffed Grouse Woodcock
Caleb	Taylor	Black Shadow Guide Service	906-235-6703	Alger Delta Marquette	Bear
Thomas	Losiewski	North Country Hunting Adv Inc	269-330-0480	Alger Delta Schoolcraft	Bear
Bill	Poniatoski	Bill Poniatoski	906-287-0995	Alger Luce Schoolcraft	Bear Deer
Robert	Johnson	Buck Sporting Lodge	906-439-5242	Alger Schoolcraft	Bear
John Robert	Duchene	Duchene's Black Bear Adventure	231-349-9020	ALL	Bear
Cliff	Bowen	Bowen's Blue River Guide Service	989-429-8009	ALL	Bear Coyote Turkey
Scott	Carter	Big Bore Lodge LLC./Enhance Inc.	248-980-3312	ALL	Coyote Deer Porcupine Raccoon Turkey
Scott	Connell	Scott Connell	734-223-4284	ALL	Elk Turkey
Ed	Crawford	Ed Crawford	231-238-8535	ALL	Bear Elk
Jordan	Farmer	Farmer Brothers Outfitters	231-675-1475	ALL	Bear Bobcat
Joe	Ferguson	Joe Ferguson	989-619-0560	ALL	Elk
Marcus	Garner	Blue Plague Guide Service	989-506-2729	ALL	Bear Bobcat
Clayton Paul	Helsel Jr.	Clayton Paul Helsel Jr.	231-878-4045	ALL	All Legal Species
Brendon	Hortemiller	Hortemillers Upland Hunting	231-667-0850	ALL	Bear Bobcat Upland Birds
Brian	Hortemiller	Hortemiller Blueticks	231-342-1204	ALL	Bear Bobcat
William	Iler	William Iler	989-619-5789	ALL	Elk
Kevin	Johnson	Kevin Johnson	989-350-8814	ALL	Elk
Kevin	Keeler	Kevin Keeler	989-506-2547	ALL	Bear Bobcat Deer
Patrick	Kelly	Patrick Kelly	906-440-6839	ALL	Bear Bobcat Coyote Deer Ducks Fox Small Game
Richard Jr.	Laksonen	Rooster Team One	906-458-5014	ALL	Ruffed Grouse Small Game Whitetail Deer Woodcock
Gary	Legato	J.A.K.E. Unlimited	231-373-6969	ALL	Bear Bobcat Coyote Deer Turkey
Mathieu	Lessl	Lessls Outdoor Adventures	248-762-2682	ALL	Bear Deer Ducks Turkey
Bradley	Martin	Bradley Martin	989-390-1025	ALL	Elk
William R	Massey	Two Beavers and Cedar Creek	989-808-1007	ALL	Bear Bobcat
Charles O.	Millay	Pigeon Country Outfitters	231-329-3357	ALL	Elk
Ronald	Nemeth	Ronald Nemeth	248-459-2494	ALL	Small Game
Michael	Pedigo	Michael Pedigo	810-577-1220	ALL	Bear Deer Elk Turkey
Leon	Searles	Leon Searles	517-819-0178	ALL	Elk
Buck	Tice	Buck Tice	231-384-3282	ALL	Bear Coyote Hares
Vern	Bishop	Vern Bishop Guide Service	231-420-1894	All Open Elk Hunting	Elk
Jay	Bierlein	J & T Hunts Guide Service	906-204-0805	ALL UP	Bear Deer Ducks Geese
James Harry	Davis	James Harry Davis	810-404-2950	ALL UP & NL	Bear Bobcat
Scott	Yachcik	Off The Water	989-255-8242	Alpena	Bobcat Coyote Deer Fox
Jennifer	Drake	Drake's Guiding Service LLC.	989-306-2891	Alpena Charlevoix Cheboygan Emmet Mackinac Montmorency Otsego Presque Isle	Bear Bobcat Coyote Deer Elk Fox Turkey
Timothy James	Chambers	Timothy James Chambers	810-241-3250	Alpena Cheboygan Montmorency Otsego Presque Isle	Bear Elk
John	Jones	Michigan Bear-N-Elk Adventures	231-250-2103	Alpena Cheboygan Montmorency Otsego Presque Isle	Bear Elk Turkey
Justin	Manning	Manning's Guide Service	989-916-3629	Alpena Hillman Hubbard Lake	Bear Bobcat Coyote Fox
Brian	Laarman	Thunder Bay Outfitters	810-441-9275	Alpena Lapeer Montmorency Presque Isle	Bear Bobcat Coyotes
Steve	Beers	Elk Country Guide Services	989-785-5000	Alpena Montmorency Otsego Presque Isle	Elk
Charles (Chuck)	Whitmire III	Charles (Chuck) Whitmire III	989-350-0041	Alpena Montmorency Otsego Presque Isle	Elk
Rich	Standen	Rich Standen	989-351-9856	Alpena Presque Isle	Bear
Riley	Smith	Riley Smith	989-430-4215	Arenac Bay Gladwin Midland Ogemaw Roscommon Saginaw Tuscola	Small Game Upland Birds Waterfowl
Jeffrey	Godi	The Michigan Experience	989-397-3184	Arenac Bay Huron Muskegon Tuscola	Waterfowl
Tracey	Lieske	Wild Wing North Outfitters	810-484-6800	Arenac Gladwin Gogebic Iron Mackinac	Grouse Pheasant Woodcock
Kyla	Miller	Two Ladies & Crew Guide Service	269-503-1163	Baldwin Lake Manistee Mason Newaygo Oceana Wexford	Bear Turkeys
Harold	Sikkila	UP Bear Guides	906-355-2432	Baraga	Bear Bobcat Coyote Fox
Patrick	Dinkins	East Road Outfitters	906-869-3734	Baraga Dickinson Gogebic Marquette Menominee	Bear Bobcat Coyote
Jamie	Ridl	Taylor Creek Outfitters	906-361-2440	Baraga Marquette	Bear Deer
Rick	Tarnowski	Mountain Ridge Outfitters	231-690-3164	Baraga Marquette	Bear
Daniel	Patrick	Bear Paw Outfitters	906-204-9743	Baraga Marquette	Bear
Steve	Roehm	S & B Outfitters	734-320-2099	Baraga Delta Dickinson Gogebic Houghton Iron Marquette Menominee	Bear Bobcat Coyote
Bryan	Maule	Fat Cat Kennels	906-295-0153	Baraga Dickinson Gogebic Houghton Iron Menominee Schoolcraft	Bear Bobcat Coyote
Michael	Zweng	Michael Zweng	810-278-7379	Baraga Houghton Iron St. Clair	Bear Deer Turkey
Matthew	Skytta	Fence River Outfitters	906-250-4082	Baraga Iron Marquette	Bear Deer
John	Lawrence	Grouse Country Guide Service	810-513-6213	Baraga Iron Ontonagon	Grouse Woodcock
John	Slazinski	John Slazinski	248-917-1782	Barry	Turkey
Joshua	Pasikowski	Joshua Pasikowski	616-638-3118	Barry Bay Kent Mason Oceana Ottawa	Coyote Rabbit Turkey Waterfowl
Michael	Krupnek	Michael Krupnek	989-928-7695	Bay Cheboygan Montmorency Presque Isle Saginaw	Elk Ducks Goose
Jeremiah	Warren	Jeremiah Warren	231-645-8300	Benzie Crawford Grand Traverse Kalkaska Otsego	Bear Hare Rabbits
Duane	McLeod	Big River Outfitters	231-794-0993	Benzie Grand Traverse Lake Manistee Mason Wexford	Bear Bobcat Coyote Deer Turkey
Christopher	Butz	Christopher Butz	231-994-3600	Benzie Grand Traverse Leelanau	Grouse Turkey Woodcock
Jason	Wright	Thundering Aspens	231-885-2420	Benzie Grand Traverse Manistee Wexford	Grouse Turkey Waterfowl Woodcock
Paul	Huskey	H & H Outfitters	517-449-6448	Benzie Kalkaska Missaukee Roscommon Shiawassee Wexford	Coyote Duck Geese Raccoon
Jason	Ware	Final Chase Guide Service	231-690-5242	Benzie Luce Manistee	Bear Bobcat Coyote
Wayne	Nelson	Wayne Nelson	989-614-6405	Charlevoix	Bear Elk
James	Bunker	On Game Guides	989-590-3601	Charlevoix Cheboygan Montmorency Otsego	Bear Coyote Deer Elk Turkey
Jim	Ormsbee	Jim Ormsbee	989-370-4458	Charlevoix Cheboygan Montmorency Otsego	Elk
Brian	Krause	BK Guide Service	810-635-2893	Charlevoix Cheboygan Montmorency Otsego Presque Isle	Elk
Vaughn	McDaniel II	Vaughn McDaniel II	616-633-4757	Charlevoix Emmet Grand Traverse Kent Ottawa Otsego	Coyote Deer Turkey Small Game Waterfowl
Richard	Wells	Richard D Wells Elk Guiding	989-255-7704	Cheboygan	Elk
William	Blanzy	William Blanzy		Cheboygan Crawford Emmet Montmorency Otsego	Elk Turkey
Dennis	Casselman	Dennis Casselman	989-429-6300	Cheboygan Crawford Montmorency Otsego	Elk Turkey
Jon	Davis	John Davis	989-350-5314	Cheboygan Crawford Montmorency Otsego	Elk
Preston	Casselman	Preston Casselman	989-370-6392	Cheboygan Emmett Montmorency Otsego	Bear Bobcat Coyote Deer Elk Fox Raccoon
Tim	Michiels	Black River Ranch	989-733-8375	Cheboygan Montmorency	Elk
Russell Keith	Huff	Russell Keith Huff	989-732-3180	Cheboygan Montmorency Otsego	Bear Bobcat Elk
Patrick	Samalik	Patrick Samalik	989-619-1374	Cheboygan Montmorency Otsego	Elk
Chad	Sides	Chad Sides	989-614-6144	Cheboygan Montmorency Otsego	Bear Elk Grouse Woodcock
Robert	Delecki	Robert Delecki	810-845-4885	Cheboygan Montmorency Otsego Presque Isle	Elk
Eric	Johnson	Canada Creek Ranch	989-785-4201	Cheboygan Montmorency Otsego Presque Isle	Elk
Jeffrey	Miller	Jeffrey Miller		Cheboygan Montmorency Otsego Presque Isle	Elk
Colter	Chapman	Colter Chapman	989-306-0093	Cheboygan Montmorency Presque Isle	Bear Elk
Frederick D II	George	George Frederick DII	714-675-4666	Cheboygan Montmorency Presque Isle	Elk
Ralph	Mayer	Ralph Mayer	989-243-3067	Cheboygan Montmorency Presque Isle	Elk
Robert	McLennan	The Dog Outfitters	989-390-2522	Cheboygan Montmorency Presque Isle	Bear Coyote Deer Elk Turkey
James	Shephard	Rainy River Guide Service	989-306-1143	Cheboygan Montmorency Presque Isle	Bear Bobcat Elk
Gerald	Stanley	Gerald Stanley	989-306-6776	Cheboygan Montmorency Presque Isle	Bear Deer Elk Turkey
David	Vertican	David Vertican	989-858-6339	Cheboygan Crawford Montmorency Otsego	Bear Deer Elk Turkey
Christopher	Florence	Hunt HARD	989-790-7286	Chippewa	Bear Deer
Earl	McKerchie	Mr. Bear	906-322-5033	Chippewa	Bear
Robert	Warner	Raber Bay Outfitters	586-770-9106	Chippewa Mackinac	Bear Deer Small Game Turkey
Kevin	Cameron	Kevin Cameron	906-650-1034	Chippewa Luce Mackinac	Bear
Brendan	Montie	Brendan Montie	517-375-8164	Chippewa Luce Mackinac	Turkey Waterfowl
Craig	Krepps	Craig Krepps	906-630-1951	Chippewa Luce Mackinac Schoolcraft	Bear Bobcat Coyote
Bruce William	Smithling	Sugar Island Duck Hunters Club LLC.	906-632-0141	Chippewa Mackinac	Ruffed Grouse Waterfowl
Gary	Morgan	Wild Game Dynasty	989-245-0137	Chippewa Montmorency Mackinac	Bear Deer Turkey Upland Birds Waterfowl
Ryan	Gritter	Blue Moon Guide Service	616-862-4701	Clare Crawford Gladwin Kalkaska Lake Missaukee Newaygo Oscoda Osceola Roscommon Wexford	Bear Bobcat Coyote
Robert	Barnes	Meemo's Farm	231-734-9066	Clare Crawford Lake Manistee Mason Mecosta Osceola Roscommon	Duck Geese Grouse Turkey Woodcock
Mark	King	Kings Outdoor Adventures LLC.	810-923-0601	Clare Gladwin Jackson Livingston Roscommon	Bear Deer Turkey Waterfowl
Jeff	Bressler	Jeff Bressler	231-510-3241	Clare Lake Mecosta Missaukee Osceola Wexford	Bear Coyote
Dale	Gray	Dale Gray	517-937-5103	Crawford Hillsdale Jackson Missaukee Oscoda Roscommon	Grouse Pheasant Woodcock
David	McCool	McCool Outdoor	231-409-3874	Crawford Leelanau Grand Traverse	Grouse Waterfowl Woodcock
Jason	Dowd	Jason Dowd	810-444-1965	Crawford Mackinac Montmorency Ogemaw Oscoda Roscommon	Ruffed Grouse Woodcock
Kristophe	Smith	Kristophe Smith	517-881-0353	Crawford Montmorency Oscoda Otsego	Bear Bobcat Coyote
Chris	Lockard	Chris Lockard	517-420-3588	Crawford Montmorency Otsego	Bear Bobcat Coyote
Richard	Haney	Harvest Outfitters	906-238-4451	Delta Dickinson Keweenaw Marquette Menominee	Bear
Michael	Jenerou	Bear Creek Guide Service	906-286-1095	Delta Schoolcraft	Bear
William	Bunch	Briar Busters Upland Guide Service	706-491-5896	Dickinson Iron	Grouse Woodcock
Daniel	Harrington	Michigan Bear Guides	906-221-5742	Dickinson Iron Marquette Menominee	Bear
Jerry	Brower	Trails End	616-240-1557	Dickinson Iron Marquette Missaukee	Bear Bobcats
Dan	Kirschner	Wild Spirit Guide Service	906-250-0089	Dickinson Iron Menominee	Bear Bobcat Deer
Curt	Brower	Curt Brower	616-836-1747	Dickinson Marquette	Bear
Vernon	Kirschner	Camp Ethic Guide Service	906-396-5495	Dickinson Menominee	Bear Coyote Deer Turkey
John	Skiba	Creekside Guide & Gundogs LLC	248-793-3120	Eastern UP All Lower	Grouse Pheasant Waterfowl Woodcock
Jason	Allen	Jason Allen	517-812-1908	Eaton Ingham Jackson Livingston Washtenaw	Turkey
Matthew	Peterson	Matthew Peterson	810-625-6810	Genesee Missaukee Roscommon	Bear Duck Geese
Gregory	Wacker	Precision Pursuit	734-812-6328	Gladwin Monroe Wayne	Duck Geese
Kirk	French	Maple Grove Guide Service	989-329-1756	Gladwin Newberry Roscommon	Bear Bobcats
Richard	Janczak Jr.	UP Bear Hunt	715-663-0459	Gogebic	Bear Deer
Michael	Wolfe	Michael Wolfe	906-364-4678	Gogebic	Deer Turkey Waterfowl
Bradley	Reed	Bradley Reed	906-367-2410	Gogebic Iron	Bear Coyote Deer Ruffed Grouse
Emilio	Guillermo Medina	Happy Tails	231-357-6625	Grand Traverse	Bear Deer
Christopher	O'Keefe	Keweenaw Bear Hunts	734-765-9325	Houghton Keweenaw	Bear
Gregory	Leach	Wild Fowl Bay Woodsman Shop	989-313-5889	Huron	Waterfowl
Dan	Shaw	Rose Island Duck Charters	517-202-2255	Huron	Ducks
Gary	Zellar	DeFoe Island Duck Charters	989-673-5614	Huron	Duck Geese
Austin	Cutright	Austin Cutright	517-225-9511	Ingham Jackson Livingston Shiawassee	Turkey Waterfowl
Randolph	Way	Randolph Way	517-712-1797	Ingham Oceana	Deer Turkey
Ed	Davis	D & D Bear Guide	906-367-0109	Iron	Bear
Jeffrey Allen	Stannis	DTH Outfitters	734-883-1531	Jackson Livingston Washtenaw	Deer Turkey
Matthew	Liestenfeltz	Dead Stream Guide Service	231-920-1829	Kalaska Lake Missaukee Osceola Roscommon Wexford	Bear Bobcat Coyote Turkey Waterfowl
Fred	Fields	Coach's Angle Charters	260-519-1168	Kalkaska	Grouse Woodcock
Bradley Joseph	Luttrull	Bradley Joseph Luttrull	231-220-3328	Kent Muskegon Newaygo Oceana Ottawa	Deer Small Game Turkey
Dillon	VanderBie	Manistee River Outfitters LLC.	231-510-3764	Lake Manistee Mason Wexford	Deer Duck Geese Grouse Turkey Woodcock
Connor	Barr	Dream Catchers Charters	248-296-0580	Lapeer Macomb Monroe Oakland Sanilac St. Clair Tuscola	Duck Turkey
Evan	McElyea	Northern Flight Outdoors	517-672-9548	Livingston	Duck Geese
Douglas	Kimbler	Kimblers Bear Guide	906-291-0299	Luce	Bear
Karen	Pelham	Karen Pelham	517-605-7458	Luce Mackinac	Bear
Bruce	Hassevoort	Top of the Line Guide Service	616-566-0183	Luce Mackinac Schoolcraft	Bear Deer
Eric	Jeekel	Buckhorn Resort	906-586-6605	Luce Mackinac Schoolcraft	Bear
John	Rahn III	John Rahn III	906-286-3155	Luce Mackinac Schoolcraft	Bear
Dale	Gray	Onzo Bear Camp	810-814-8936	Luce Marquette	Bear
Chad	Seley	Chad Seley	989-551-0013	Luce Ontonagon Schoolcraft	Bear
James	Thorpe	James Thorpe	231-883-1268	Luce Schoolcraft	Bear Deer
Adam	Nieman	Crazy's Retreat Bear Service	989-513-1290	Mackinac	Bear
Mark	Boulton	Sage River Outfitters	906-322-1347	Mackinac Luce	Bear
Larry	Raney	Premier Angling Guide Service	231-510-5862	Manistee Wexford	Grouse Turkey Woodcock
Travis Gene	Mulder	Black Spruce Guide Service	906-458-4430	Marquette	Bear
Nathan	Harris	Shoreline Extreme Team	517-227-1499	Mason Montmorency Oceana	Bear Bobcat Deer Elk Waterfowl
Robert Joseph	Mercier	Deer Behavior Specialists LLC	262-719-2743	Menominee	Deer
Joey	Hale	Blackwater Waterfowl	734-341-3299	Monroe Roscommon Wayne	Ducks Geese
Bradley	Peterson	Bradley Peterson	989-289-8113	Montcalm	Deer Turkey
John	Kaszony	John Kaszony	419-503-1895	Montmorency	Elk
Michael	Kerridge	Canada Creek Ranch	989-415-1305	Montmorency	Elk
Clayton	Raifsnider	Bear Swamp Lodge	269-207-1196	Montmorency	Bear Elk
Kelly	Ross	Elk Country Outfitters	989-306-0720	Montmorency	Bear Elk
Johnny	Alexander	Elk Creek Kennel and Guide Service	989-785-5146	Montmorency Oscoda	Bear Elk
Karl	Kotimaki	Karl Kotimaki	231-250-4764	Montmorency Otsego	Elk
Jeffrey	Schaible	Jeffrey Schaible	989-350-0139	Montmorency Otsego Presque Isle	Elk
Scott	Griffin	Scott Griffin	810-348-5886	Montmorency Presque Isle	Bear Coyote Deer Elk Turkey
Robert	VanAuker	Robert VanAuker	734-755-4803	Montmorency Presque Isle	Elk
Brandon	Nutt	Brandon Nutt Outdoors LLC	231-670-0175	Muskegon Newaygo Schoolcraft	Bear Turkeys
Timothy	Nowak	Timothy Nowak	616-894-2769	Newaygo Wexford	Bear Bobcat
Roy	Little	Bushwackers	810-691-3373	Ontonagon	Bear
Terry	Gillette	Terry Gillette	989-390-6922	Oscoda	Bear
Perry	Haines II	Lake Superior Guide & Outfitters	906-499-3287	Schoolcraft	Bear
John	Rahn	Yooper Outfitters	906-586-3047	Schoolcraft	Bear
Dale	Duffield	Newberry Outfitters	906-322-6032	UP	Bear Bobcat