Hunting Near Thompsonville, MI

You can grab a license on Michigan's government website!

What does a Michigan hunting license cost?
Resident (Adult): $11
Nonresident (Adult): $151
Senior Resident (65+): $5
These prices aren't much by themselves, but they can add up if you want to add other benefits to your license. For example, if you want to hunt deer and you aren't a resident of Michigan, you'll have to pay $151, along with a $20 fee for the benefit of hunting deer.

How do I get a Michigan Junior Hunting License?
You can buy a Junior hunting license online. The base price is $6, but if you want to be able to hunt more things, you will need to add the corresponding license to your total cost, just as you would with the adult license.

Michigan divides its counties into various hunting zones. While they all follow the same rules and regulations (for the most part), there may be variance in what you can hunt.

Additionally, it can be nice to know who you need to contact when you are on specific properties when you need to report a harvest or if you are in a dangerous situation.

What can you hunt in Michigan throughout the year?
Coyotes, opossums, porcupines, weasels, red squirrels, skunks, woodchucks, raccoons, and feral swine can be harvested year-round so long as you have a license. You can harvest as many as you want.

It's incredibly important to follow all of the necessary rules when you are hunting. The Department of Natural Resources puts laws in place to keep the local wildlife safe from poaching, overhunting, and general endangerment.

• Every person who owns a firearm must know how to use it properly and own it legally.
• Understand your zone of fire and always bring a buddy just in case.
• Always have a way to communicate with other people, whether that be by phone or walkie-talkie.
• Hunter orange should be worn and visible.
• Follow the signs.