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Deer
Season information
July 15 – Aug. 15: Antlerless deer hunting access permit application period (mid-U.P. DMUs only)
July 15 – Aug. 15: Reserved deer hunt permit application period
- Liberty hunt: Sept. 14 – 15, 2024
- Early antlerless firearm: Sept. 21 – 22, 2024
- Independence hunt: Oct. 19 – 22, 2023
- Archery: Oct. 1 – Nov. 14 and Dec. 1 – Jan. 1, 2024
- Regular firearm: Nov. 15 – 30, 2023
- Muzzleloading (Zones 1, 2 and 3): Dec. 1 – 10, 2023
- Late antlerless firearm: Dec. 11, 2023 – Jan. 1, 2024