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What's open to hunt in Michigan

In short

No deer or turkey season is open in Michigan on Friday, September 11, 2026. Archery Deer Season — Segment 1 (Statewide) opens in 20 days.

Updated September 2026
Next opener
20 days
Archery Deer Season — Segment 1 · Statewide opens Oct 1
Open todayNothing · deer & turkey
License yearSep 1, 2026 – Aug 31, 2027
Deer & turkey · Michigan · 2026-2027 license year
SEPOCTNOVDECJANFEBMARAPRMAYJUNJULAUGWhitetail deerSTATEWIDEWhitetail deer · Statewide · Oct 1 – Nov 14, 2026Whitetail deer · Statewide · Nov 15 – Nov 30, 2026Whitetail deer · Statewide · Dec 1 – Jan 1, 2027Whitetail deerZONE 1 & ZONE 2 (UP + N. LOWER)Whitetail deer · Zone 1 & Zone 2 (UP + N. Lower) · Dec 4 – Dec 13, 2026Whitetail deer · Zone 1 & Zone 2 (UP + N. Lower) · Dec 14 – Jan 1, 2027Whitetail deerZONE 3 (S. LOWER PENINSULA)Whitetail deer · Zone 3 (S. Lower Peninsula) · Dec 4 – Dec 20, 2026Whitetail deer · Zone 3 (S. Lower Peninsula) · Jan 2 – Jan 10, 2027TurkeyUNIT M (UPPER PENINSULA)Turkey · Unit M (Upper Peninsula) · Apr 18 – May 31, 2027TurkeyUNIT NN (N. LOWER PENINSULA)Turkey · Unit NN (N. Lower Peninsula) · Apr 18 – May 31, 2027TurkeyUNIT ZZ (S. LOWER PENINSULA)Turkey · Unit ZZ (S. Lower Peninsula) · May 2 – May 31, 2027TODAY SEP 11

Michigan season table·Michigan regulations·Always verify current dates with the state agency before you hunt.

Hunting in Michigan, answered

What deer and turkey seasons are open in Michigan today?

No deer or turkey season is open in Michigan on Friday, September 11, 2026. Archery Deer Season — Segment 1 (Statewide) opens in 20 days.

When is the next hunting season opener in Michigan?

Archery Deer Season — Segment 1 (Statewide) opens in 20 days, on Thursday, October 1.