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Opening weekend of firearm deer season is over. How did Michigan hunters do?

As of Tuesday afternoon, the state reported a harvest of more than 75,000 deer from firearm deer season, bringing the total deer harvest to more than 172,000, a number that will continue to climb.

WOOD Grand Rapids on MSN · 8h

Michigan DNR: More than 75,000 deer harvested since Friday

Data shared by the Michigan Department of Natural Resources shows more than 75,000 deer have been harvested across the state since regular firearm season opened on Friday.

Detroit Free Press on MSN · 15h

Michigan hunters have shot more than 72,000 deer. Here's where they're seeing success

Sanilac County hunters led the way during firearm season with 2,382 total deer harvested — including 1,775 bucks, according to the Michigan Department of Natural Resources. Officials had been hoping hunters would choose to take more does this year as the state's deer population swells. There may be as many as 2 million deer in the state.

MLive10h

DNR reports 172K deer harvests so far in 2024, reminds hunters to report within 72 hours

As hunters continue to enjoy the rest of firearm season, the DNR is also reminding them to report their harvest within 72 ...

‘Ghost in the Woods’: white buck captivates Kaukauna as DNR reminds that white deer are protected ahead of gun deer season

On cool summer morning, photographer Dawn Wege thought nothing was out of the ordinary as a large herd of deer grazed in her ...

WOOD Grand Rapids on MSN4d

DNR stresses safety during firearm deer season

Conservation officers with the Michigan Department of Natural Resources are busy patrolling and making sure hunters are ...

MLive4d

Antlers aren’t the only prize: DNR announces heaviest deer contests in U.P.

“Enter to see if your buck or doe tops the scales and win great prizes in adult and youth categories,” the DNR said in the ...

Yahoo! Sports5d

These factors could impact success during the Wisconsin gun deer hunting season

Finally, the trend toward lower participation in the gun deer season is likely to continue. Last year deer hunting ...

WFRV Green Bay on MSN5h

'Ghost in the Woods': white buck captivates Kaukauna as DNR reminds that white deer are protected

If a deer is all white, white fur, you cannot harvest that deer during the hunting season," Wisconsin DNR wildlife biologist Bryan Woodbury said. "Even though it may have a little bit of brown on its ...

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