MI Badger Hunting

Badger in Michigan

Badger hunting season data across 3 GMUs in Michigan. Includes harvest success and public land percentages.

3 Seasons1 Weapon Types

Trapping

GMUTypeDatesHarvestPressurePublic
Zone 2TrappingOct 15Nov 14
Zone 3TrappingNov 1Mar 1
Zone badger-1TrappingOct 15Nov 14

Badger in Michigan: FAQ

When is badger season in Michigan?

Michigan has 3 badger seasons across 3 zones, split by weapon (Trapping). Exact opening and closing dates are listed in the tables above.

Where is the best place to hunt badger in Michigan?

The best zones for badger in Michigan depend on harvest success and public-land access, both shown per zone above. Compare units before you apply for a tag or plan your hunt.

Plan your Badger hunt in Michigan

View GMU boundaries, public land, and walk-in access areas on our interactive map.

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