Top 10 best practices for firearm deer season

  • Top tips from DNR conservation officers for Michigan’s firearm deer season include accessing private land only if you have the landowner’s permission, immediately tagging your deer with the proper tag, and shooting only when you have a clear shot and know what is beyond your target.
    Top tips from DNR conservation officers for Michigan’s firearm deer season include accessing private land only if you have the landowner’s permission, immediately tagging your deer with the proper tag, and shooting only when you have a clear shot and know what is beyond your target.
    Firearm deer hunting season is right around the corner, and many hunters are busy scouting land, watching trail cameras and preparing equipment for opening day. To ensure a safe season, Michigan Department of Natural Resources conservation officers are sharing best practices and tips to avoid the most common violations and mistakes they see every year. Here are 10 best pr...

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