Michigan Waterfowl Season Dates 2026–27 by Zone (North, Middle, South)
Every 2026–27 Michigan duck, goose, teal and youth season date by zone, plus bag limits, the Middle/South zone line in plain English, and the proposed 2027 openers.
Michigan Managed Waterfowl Areas: How the Draws Work (2026 Guide)
How Michigan's Wetland Wonders draws work in 2026: draw times for Pointe Mouillee, Harsens Island, Fish Point, Nayanquing, Shiawassee River, Muskegon and Fennville, shell limits, party rules and the reserved hunt.
Pointe Mouillee Waterfowl Draw Guide (2026): Days, Times, Units and Rules
Pointe Mouillee SGA duck hunting in 2026: Sunday, Tuesday and Thursday draw times, how registration works, draw units vs. walk-in units, the 25-shell rule and the Roberts Road closure.
Shiawassee NWR vs. Shiawassee River SGA: 2026 Waterfowl Rules Side by Side
Two Shiawassees, two rule sets. Shiawassee National Wildlife Refuge dropped its weekly draw for 2026; Shiawassee River State Game Area still draws daily. Days, hours, shell limits and gotchas compared.
SE Michigan Public-Land Duck Hunting: Livingston, Washtenaw & Oakland County Guide
Where you can legally duck hunt on public land in Livingston, Washtenaw and Oakland counties: state game areas, recreation-area rules and closures, Recreation Passport, blind rules and the late South Zone season.
Late-Season Diver Hunting on Michigan's Great Lakes: Rules, Limits and Safety (2026)
Hunting canvasbacks, redheads, scaup and goldeneyes on Lake St. Clair, the Detroit River, western Lake Erie and Saginaw Bay: 2026 dates by zone, diver bag limits, boat and blind rules, and life-jacket law.
Michigan Waterfowl License & Gear Checklist (2026): HIP, Duck Stamp, Non-Toxic Shot and What to Pack
What you need to duck hunt legally in Michigan in 2026 — base license, waterfowl license with HIP, federal duck stamp, prices by age — plus the legal-equipment rules and a practical public-land packing list.