Air quality across the state is being affected by wildfire smoke. Before heading outdoors, get information on current conditions and alerts at Michigan.gov/MiAir.
Get all your fishing information here, including rules and regulations, license info, the weekly fishing report and much more. Use the link above to visit the fishing home page, or go directly to your area of interest below:
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Information on DNR shooting and archery ranges, rules and regulations, resources to get started and more. Use the button above to visit the target shooing and archery home page, or go directly to one of the pages below:
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Want to find tasty morel mushrooms in the forest? Click the box above for tips and tricks to fill your basket.
Find cross-country ski, ice fishing , snowmobiling info and much more.
Find facility info, overnight info, an event calendar and much more.
Find a great trail experience near you - whether you want to hike, bike, snowmobile or ride an ORV. From long, paved linear trails to rugged forest terrain, Michigan offers trail opportunities for all abilities and interests.
Visitor Centers across the state provide education programs, field trips, archery, fishing, trails and much more. Click the box above to see all our locations, or click the individual location below.
We administer grants that enable our local partners to promote the lifestyles we all enjoy by providing recreational opportunities, enhancing wildlife habitat and ensuring public safety. Visit the grants home page by clicking on the button above, or view a specific area of interest below:
Recreational Safety and Hunter Education
Learn about Michigan's diverse range of fish, plants, trees, reptiles, amphibians, insects and mammals. Click the box above to see all species, or click the species group below.
DNR educators across the state provide fun, educational activities, programs and workshops year-round for adults, families and kids. Click the box above to see all our offerings, or click the program below.
DNR educators provide classroom lessons, field trip opportunities, professional development and experiential programs to teachers around the state. Click the box above to see all our offerings, or click the program below.
DNR forest resources professionals maintain healthy forests, manage wildfire, maintain responsible harvesting certifications and improve wildlife habitat. Click the box above to learn more about Michigan's state forests.
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Questions about fishing licenses or problems purchasing a license: MDNR-E-License@michigan.gov or call: 517-284-6057.
General fishing questions or print materials requests: DNR-Fisheries@michigan.gov or call 517-284-5830
Hatcheries & weirs information »
488 Cherry Creek Road
Marquette, MI 49855
906-249-1611
944 South State Hwy. M149
Manistique, MI 49854-8922
906-341-5587
6801 West 30 Road
Harrietta, MI 49638
231-389-2211
8258 S. Ayr Road
Alanson, MI 49706
231-347-4689
15210 U.S. 31 Hwy.
Beulah, MI 49617
231-325-4611
34270 C.R. 652
Mattawan, MI 49071
269-668-2696
Management Units information »
96 Grant Street
Charlevoix, MI 49720
231-350-8654
Counties: Baraga, Gogebic, Houghton, Keweenaw, Marquette N½, Ontonagon
Baraga Customer Service Center
427 US 41 North
Baraga, MI 49908
906-353-6651
Counties: Alger N½, Chippewa N½, Luce
Newberry Customer Service Center
5666 State Highway M-123
Newberry, MI 49868
906-293-5131
Counties: Hillsdale S½, Lenawee, Livingston SE1/3, Macomb, Monroe, Oakland, St. Clair, Sanilac S½, Washtenaw, Wayne
Waterford Fishery Station
7806 Gale Road
Waterford, MI 48327
248-221-8887
For questions about the Rouge, Ecorse, Huron, Raisin and Detroit river watersheds and Lake Erie, contact 248-296-2498.
For questions about the Black, Pine, Belle, Salt, Clinton and St. Clair river watersheds and Lake St. Clair, contact 248-221-0328.
Counties: Alcona, Alpena, Cheboygan, Chippewa S½, Crawford, Emmet E½, Iosco N½, Mackinaw E½, Montmorency, Oscoda, Otsego, Presque Isle, Roscommon NE
Gaylord Customer Service Center
1732 M-32 West
Gaylord, MI 49735
989-732-3541
Counties: Arenac, Bay, Clare SE, Genesee, Gladwin, Gratiot N½, Huron, Iosco, Isabella, Lapeer, Livingston N1/2, Midland, Ogemaw, Roscommon SE, Saginaw, Sanilac N½, Shiawassee E½, Tuscola
Bay City Customer Service Center
3580 State Park Drive
Bay City, MI 48706
989-684-9141
DNR Fisheries Warehouse
1700 Marquette Ave.
Bay City, MI 48706
989-684-7892
Counties: Alger S½, Delta, Dickinson, Iron, Mackinaw W½, Marquette S½, Menominee, Schoolcraft
Crystal Falls DNR Office
1420 US 2 West
Crystal Falls, MI 49920
906-875-6622
Escanaba DNR Office
6833 Hwy. 2, 41 & M-35
Gladstone, MI 49837
906-786-2351
Counties: Antrim, Benzie, Charlevoix, Clare-NW, Emmet W½, Grand Traverse, Kalkaska, Lake, Leelanau, Manistee, Mason, Mecosta, Missaukee, Montcalm N½, Muskegon N½, Newaygo, Oceana, Osceola, Roscommon W½,Wexford
Cadillac Customer Service Center
8015 Mackinaw Trail
Cadillac, MI 49601
231-775-9727
Traverse City DNR Office
970 Emerson
Traverse City, MI 49686
231-922-5280
Muskegon DNR Office
7550 E. Messenger Road
Twin Lake, MI 49457
231-788-6798
Counties: Allegan, Barry, Berrien, Branch, Calhoun, Cass, Clinton, Eaton, Gratiot S½, Hillsdale N½, Ingham, Ionia, Jackson, Kalamazoo, Kent, Montcalm S½, Ottawa, Muskegon S½, Shiawassee W½, St. Joseph, Van Buren
Plainwell Customer Service Center
621 N. 10th St.
Plainwell, MI 49080
269-685-6851
Research station information »
160 East Fletcher
Alpena, MI 49707
989-732-3541
96 Grant Street
Charlevoix, MI 49720
231-350-6430
400 N. Ingalls Street
Room G250
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-5480
734-663-3554
33135 South River Road
Harrison Twp., MI 48045
313-396-6890
484 Cherry Creek Road
Marquette, MI 49855
906-249-1611
