These properties have area-specific regulations for public use relating to hunting, fishing and other authorized activities. Provided: Area Map [PDF]. However, operators leasing the land may close access if livestock is present. Waterfowl production areas are often open to deer hunting during the fall and winter, when waterfowl are not present. In South Dakota, the focus is on improving water quality, reducing soil erosion and providing flood control while creating additional pheasant nesting habitat in the James River Watershed. 37205 Mouillee Road, Route 2, Rockwood, MI 48173; phone 734-379-9692. P.O. Pere Marquette State Game Area in Mason County: The easiest way to find out if land is public or private is to look on a detailed map. A park entry permit is required for each vehicle entering SRA lands. Cornish State Game Area in Porter Township, Cass County: Fish and Wildlife Service manages an unparalleled network of public lands and waters called the National Wildlife Refuge System. 8562 East Stoll Road, East Lansing, MI 48823; phone 517-641-4092. 5100 South M-123 near M-28 (or Route 4, Box 796), Newberry, MI 49868; This area is co-managed for wildlife by the DNR Wildlife and Parks-and-Recreation Divisions. Provided: Area Map [PDF]. (e) Each person shall comply with the terms and conditions authorizing access or use of wildlife refuges, including the terms and conditions under which hunting permits are issued. USE THE BUTTON ABOVE TO VISIT THE SNOWMOBILE HOMEPAGE or go directly to you area of interest below: Want to find tasty morel mushrooms in the forest? State park, historic sites and visitor center events. Box 158), Jones, MI 49061; phone 269-244-5928. Muskegon SGA eastern portion Unit Map [PDF]. This area is co-managed for wildlife by the DNR Wildlife and Forestry Divisions. Size: 672 acres approx. acres approx. The South Dakota Public Hunting Atlas is a hunter's guide to all lands open to public access. Adams Township State Game Area in Hillsdale County (Adams Township): Local Office: Norway DNR Wildlife Office, Crow Island State Game Area in Bay and Saginaw Counties State land in this unit (more details on maps). DNR Forest Mgmt Division, Eastern UP District (Sault Ste. Size: 285 acres approx. These are private lands open to public, walk-in hunting, trapping and/or fishing. Hubbard Lake State Game Area in Alcona County: Local Office: Barry DNR Wildlife Office, Provided: Area Map [PDF]. Provided: Area Map [PDF]. Provided: Area Map [PDF]. Size: 3,638 acres approx. Provided: Area Map [PDF]. Size: 11,235 acres approx. This area has been dedicated for wildlife conservation and management by the DNR Wildlife Division. This area has been dedicated for wildlife conservation and management by the DNR Wildlife Division. Local Office: Rose Lake DNR Wildlife Office, Osceola-Missaukee Grasslands SGA meets the criteria to have a Master Plan. Local Office: Traverse City DNR Wildlife Office, Local Office: Crane Pond DNR Wildlife Office, Provided: Area Map [PDF]. Local Office: Plainwell DNR Customer Service Center - Wildlife Office, This area has been dedicated for wildlife conservation and management by the DNR Wildlife Division. This area is co-managed for wildlife by the DNR Wildlife and Parks-and-Recreation Divisions. Local Office: Gaylord DNR Customer Service Center - Wildlife Office Provided: Area Map [PDF]. Local Office: Cass City DNR Wildlife Office, Size: 2,166 acres approx. 7600 East Messinger Road, Twin Lake, MI 49457; phone 231-788-5055. This area has been dedicated for wildlife conservation and management by the DNR Wildlife Division. BLM manages over 274,000 surface acres, please check with the local BLM office to be aware of any specific rules or restrictions that may apply to these lands. Schlee Waterfowl Production Area , cooperating Federal Land in Jackson County: Molasses River Flooding No.5 Wildlife Management Area in Gladwin County: Provided: Area Map [PDF]. 7600 East Messinger Road, Twin Lake, MI 49457; phone 231-788-5055. Local Office: Cass City DNR Wildlife Office, Provided: Area Map [PDF]. Money from the sale of hunting licenses is used to pay the leases. Sanilac Petroglyphs is shown in order to notify hunters or public land users, of it's location. Special regulations apply. 801 North Silverleaf Street, Gladwin, MI 48624; phone 989-426-9205. Sportsman's Pond Flooding Wildlife Management Area in Montmorency County: Size: 1,445 acres approx. Size: 2,948 acres approx. Provided: Area Map [PDF]. This area is co-managed for wildlife by the DNR Wildlife and Forestry Divisions. This area has been dedicated for wildlife conservation and management by the DNR Wildlife Division. Provided: Area Map [PDF]. Columbia Township State Game Area in Sanilac and Tuscola Counties: 6833 Highway US-2/US-41/M-35, Gladstone, MI 49837; phone 906-786-2351. Size: 992 acres approx. Size: 4,075 acres approx. Gourdneck SGA meets the criteria to have a Master Plan Windsor Township State Game Area in Eaton County: Provided: Area Map [PDF]; 3580 State Park Drive, Bay City, MI 48706; phone 989-684-9141. In most cases they are not posted with signs. All other access is limited to foot traffic only. This area has been dedicated for wildlife conservation and management by the DNR Wildlife Division. Use of nails, wire, screws or bolts to attach a stand to a tree, or hunting from a tree into which a metal object has been driven to support a hunter, is prohibited. Size: 95 acres approx. Individuals are encouraged to provide comments on the lands they hunt. 60887 Highway M-40, (P.O. This area has been dedicated for wildlife conservation and management by the DNR Wildlife Division. Size: 476 acres approx. 1732 West Highway M-32, Gaylord, MI 49735; phone 989-732-3541. With more than 560 refuges spanning the country, this system protects iconic species and provides some of the best wildlife viewing opportunities on Earth. Provided: Area Map [PDF]. The atlas is printed annually and available in early August. This area is co-managed for wildlife by the DNR Wildlife and Forestry Divisions. Size: 110 acres approx. * A Michigan Recreation Passport is required for parking at this area. Local Office: Waterloo DNR Wildlife Office, Blind Sucker River Flooding Wildlife Management Area in Luce County: Local Office: Paris DNR Wildlife Office, For more information on publicly accessible PRBE lands and on DU revolving properties open to public hunting through a cooperative agreement with Game and Parks, visit the links below. This area is co-managed for wildlife by the DNR Wildlife and Forestry Divisions. Almost all WPAs are found north and east of the Missouri River. Provided: Area Map [PDF]. There are 1,000 WPAs in South Dakota, totaling nearly 150,000 acres. 8015 Mackinaw Trail, Cadillac, MI 49601; phone 231-775-9727. for day-to-day parks-and-recreation administration or questions is Provided: Area Map [PDF]. Additional Maps: Fish Point SGA Managed Hunting / Waterfowl Area Unit Map [PDF] In South Dakota, there are over 5 million acres of public land and over 1 million acres of private land that can be used for hunting. 32.2 What are the requirements for hunting on areas of the National Wildlife Refuge System? Sturgeon River Sloughs Wildlife Management Area in Houghton County: Rush Lake State Game Area in Huron County: (g) The use of any drug on any arrow for bow hunting on national wildlife refuges is prohibited. Wildlife management areas (WMAs): Minnesota's 1,300 WMAs are wetlands, uplands, or woods owned and managed for wildlife by the Department of Natural Resources (DNR). Provided: Area Map [PDF]. 1732 West Highway M-32, Gaylord, MI 49735; phone 989-732-3541. Except when explicitly prohibited by state or federal law, all waterfowl production areas are open to all hunting seasons, unless otherwise specified. Consult those regulations before hunting. Kawkawlin Creek Flooding Wildlife Management Area in Midland County: Size: 2,165 acres approx. Local Office: Cass City DNR Wildlife Office, For information on Missouri River USACE lands upstream of Gavins Point Dam along Lewis and Clark Lake (402-667-2546) or USACE lands surrounding Harlan County Lake (308-799-2105) call or visit the links below. Size: 1,347 acres approx. Size: 4,755 acres approx. Access to these lands is free, and no entry permit is necessary. This WPA is cooperatively managed for wildlife by the DNR Wildlife Division and USFWS. There are additional local, state and Provided: Area Map [PDF]; Size: 1,052 acres approx. 427 North Highway US-41, Baraga, MI 49908; phone 906-353-6651. Size: 152 (137 plus water) . Box 158), Jones, MI 49061; phone 269-244-5928. Erie State Game Area in Monroe County: 50 CFR 32.2 - What are the requirements for hunting on Goose Lake State Game Area in Washtenaw County: Edgar Waterfowl Production Area , cooperating Federal Land in Barry County: Other special regulations may apply. Grass Lake Flooding Wildlife Management Area in Benzie County: <>/Border[0 0 0]/C[0.0 0.0 1.0]/H/N/M(D:20230427235532Z)/P 4 0 R/Rect[331.79 250.507 362.282 261.144]/Subtype/Link/Type/Annot>> Provided: Area Map [PDF]. Provided: Area Map [PDF]. 8717 North Roscommon Road (at I-75 and M-18 South), Roscommon, MI 48653; phone 989-275-5151. This WPA is cooperatively managed for wildlife by the DNR Wildlife Division and USFWS. 37205 Mouillee Road, Route 2, Rockwood, MI 48173; phone 734-379-9692. Malan Waterfowl Production Area , cooperating Federal Land in Jackson County: 8717 North Roscommon Road (at I-75 and M-18 South), Roscommon, MI 48653; phone 989-275-5151. Local Office: Shiawassee DNR Wildlife Office, Provided: Area Map [PDF]. For more information, call 308-263-3000 or visit their website. Rose Lake State Wildlife Area meets the criteria to have a Master Plan. Pointe Mouillee State Game Area in Monroe and Wayne Counties: St. Clair Flats State Wildlife Area meets the criteria to have a Master Plan. This area has been dedicated for wildlife conservation and management by the DNR Wildlife Division. acres approx. Species such as American bittern and green This area has been dedicated for wildlife conservation and management by the DNR Wildlife Division. Size: 400 acres approx. Provided: Area Map [PDF]. Marie, MI 49783; phone 906-635-5281 or 906-635-6161. The United States Forest Service manages over 2 million acres in the Black Hills and Custer National Forests and three national grassland units; Buffalo Gap, Fort Pierre and Grand River. 1732 West Highway M-32, Gaylord, MI 49735; phone 989-732-3541. 5100 South M-123 near M-28 (or Route 4, Box 796), Newberry, MI 49868; Provided: Area Map [PDF]. Port Huron State Game Area in St. Clair County: Size: 1,650 acres approx. Provided: Area Map [PDF]. Privately owned lands, operating as working farms and ranches. * Access permission from the Resource Recovery Center is required for entering this area for any reason; the only exception is heading into the area to the office at the center of the property when seeking permission or picking up local access permits. Molasses River Flooding No.2 Wildlife Management Area in Gladwin County: Contact (US National Parks): for day-to-day administration regarding area questions is This area is co-managed for wildlife by the DNR Wildlife and Forestry Divisions. Portions of NPS lands allow limited access for hunting, trapping and fishing. Managed by the U.S. 6640 Long Lake Road, Route 2, Belding, MI 48809; phone 616-794-2658. Boyle Lake State Wildlife Area in Berrien County: 1803 Krispin Road, Harsens Island, MI 48028; phone 810-748-9504. endobj If you intend to hunt deer with a handgun, it is critical that the arm-attachment is a legal handgun attachment that can be used in shotguns only. Box 158), Jones, MI 49061; phone 269-244-5928. Middleville SGA meets the criteria to have a Master Plan. Tamarack Lake SGA meets the criteria to have a Master Plan. Local Office: Mt. 2122 South M-37, Traverse City, MI 49685; phone 231-922-5280. Local Office: Crane Pond DNR Wildlife Office, Provided: Area Map [PDF]. This area is co-managed for wildlife by the DNR Wildlife and Forestry Divisions. This area has been dedicated for wildlife conservation and management by the DNR Wildlife Division. Local Office: Cass City DNR Wildlife Office, Scientific & Natural Areas: Hunting, trapping, and fishing are allowed during the appropriate season and with the correct license at many SNAs. 13578 Seymour Road, Route 3, Grass Lake, MI 49240; phone 517-522-4097. Respect. Local Office: Escanaba DNR Wildlife Office, Salt Lake City Utah's spring general-season turkey hunts are about to get underway, and if you like the idea of harvesting your own delicious bird, it's not too late to 26244 Federal Register /Vol. 88, No. 82/Friday, April Local Office: Waterloo DNR Wildlife Office, Molasses River Flooding No.4 Wildlife Management Area in Gladwin County, was not completed and does not exist. Size: 25,555 acres approx. Access includes federal and state-owned lands as well as private land leased for public hunting access. Allegan State Game Area in Allegan County: WebState wildlife management areas are located throughout the state. This area has been dedicated for wildlife conservation and management by the DNR Wildlife Division.