Badger season in Michigan runs Oct 15 – Mar 1 across 3 DMUs.
| DMU | Type | Dates | Harvest | Pressure | Public |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zone 2 | Trapping | Oct 15 — Nov 14 | — | — | — |
| Zone 3 | Trapping | Nov 1 — Mar 1 | — | — | — |
| Zone badger-1 | Trapping | Oct 15 — Nov 14 | — | — | — |
Badger season in Michigan currently runs Oct 15 to Mar 1, across 3 season rows and 3 DMUs, split by weapon (Trapping).
The best DMUs for badger in Michigan depend on harvest success and public-land access, both shown per DMU above. Compare units before you apply for a tag or plan your hunt.
View DMU boundaries, public land, and walk-in access areas on our interactive map.
Also see Michigan seasons, public land, and license.