Deer Season Dates

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Archery: September 15 - December 15, 2018 (closes December 8 in WMU A)
Muzzleloader: November 3 - November 13, 2018 Statewide
Firearms: November 14 - December 9, 2018 (closes December 2, 2018 in WMU A)
Youth Deer Weekend: October 27 - 28, 2018
Opening day for regular firearms is November 14, 2018.

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NOTICE: "Any Deer" Dates are only proposals at this time. Actual "any deer" dates are pending until wildlife rules get final approval in late spring/early summer of 2018.

Archery
Any deerAny deer	Sept. 15 - Dec. 8	WMU A-Note: Archery deer season ends one week early.
Any deerAny deer	Sept. 15 - Dec. 15	B-M
Muzzleloader
Any deer	Nov. 3	A, B, C2
Antlered deer only	Nov. 4 - Nov. 13	A, B, C2
Any deer	Nov. 3 - Nov. 4	J1
Antlered deer only	Nov. 5 - Nov. 13	J1
Any deer	Nov. 3 - Nov. 5	D2W, H1, H2, J2, K
Antlered deer only	Nov. 6 - Nov. 13	D2W, H1, H2, J2, K
Any deer	Nov. 3 - Nov. 7	G1
Antlered deer only	Nov. 8 - Nov. 13	G1
Any deer	Nov. 3 - Nov. 13	L, M
Antlered deer only	Nov. 3 - Nov. 13	C1, D1, D2E, E, F, G2, I1, I2
Firearms
Any deer	Nov. 14	WMU A-Note: Firearm deer season ends one week early.
Antlered deer only	Nov. 15 - Dec. 2	WMU A-Note: Firearm deer season ends one week early.
Any deer	Nov. 14	B, C2, E, F, G2, I1, I2, J1
Antlered deer only	Nov. 15 - Dec. 9	B, C2, E, F, G2, I1, I2, J1
Any deer	Nov. 14 - Nov. 15	H1, H2, K
Antlered deer only	Nov. 16 - Dec. 9	H1, H2, K
Any deer	Nov. 14 - Nov. 16	J2
Antlered deer only	Nov. 17 - Dec. 9	J2
Any deer	Nov. 14 - Nov. 17	D2W
Antlered deer only	Nov. 18 - Dec. 9	D2W
Any deer	Nov. 14 - Nov. 18	G1
Antlered deer only	Nov. 19 - Dec. 9	G1
Any deer	Nov. 14 - Nov. 23	L, M
Antlered deer only	Nov. 24 - Dec. 9	L, M
Antlered deer only	Nov. 14 - Dec. 9	C1, D1, D2E
Youth Weekend
Any Deer	Oct. 27 & 28	Statewide
Baiting	Oct. 24-Nov. 21	WMU A-L
Baiting	Sept. 15-Dec. 15	WMU M

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