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Michigan Deer Management Unit 486 (DMU-486 Southern Lower Peninsula multicounty unit)

Deer Management Units (deer) · Michigan Department of Natural Resources

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Simplified for the web from the public layer of Michigan Department of Natural Resources (source and terms). Units change with each season's regulations, and the legal boundary description in the regulations is what counts.

Legal shooting light this week

Michigan's general big-game hours: 30 minutes before sunrise to 30 minutes after sunset, worked out for the middle of the unit (42.883, -84.664) on local time. Times can be a minute or two off at the unit's edges.

Legal shooting light, sunrise and sunset for the next seven days
DayShooting light starts (EST)EndsSunriseSunset
6:42 AM6:00 PM7:11 AM5:30 PM
6:43 AM5:59 PM7:12 AM5:29 PM
6:45 AM5:57 PM7:14 AM5:27 PM
6:46 AM5:56 PM7:15 AM5:26 PM
6:47 AM5:55 PM7:16 AM5:25 PM
6:49 AM5:54 PM7:18 AM5:24 PM
6:50 AM5:53 PM7:19 AM5:23 PM

Turkey, waterfowl, some public lands and opening days have their own hours. Always check the Michigan regulations for your species (where this rule comes from).

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Riley, MI — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2023)

Riley, MI — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2023)

USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Michigan

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Wacousta, MI — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2023)

Wacousta, MI — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2023)

USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Michigan

Public domain

Free
Saint Johns South, MI — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2023)

Saint Johns South, MI — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2023)

USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Michigan

Public domain

Free
Lansing North, MI — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2023)

Lansing North, MI — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2023)

USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Michigan

Public domain

Free
Westphalia, MI — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2023)

Westphalia, MI — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2023)

USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Michigan

Public domain

Free
Eagle, MI — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2023)

Eagle, MI — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2023)

USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Michigan

Public domain

Free
Maple Rapids, MI — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2023)

Maple Rapids, MI — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2023)

USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Michigan

Public domain

Free
Saint Johns North, MI — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2023)

Saint Johns North, MI — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2023)

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Public domain

Free
Price, MI — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2023)

Price, MI — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2023)

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Public domain

Free
Bath, MI — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2023)

Bath, MI — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2023)

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Public domain

Free
Hubbardston, MI — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2023)

Hubbardston, MI — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2023)

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Public domain

Free
Dimondale, MI — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2023)

Dimondale, MI — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2023)

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Public domain

Free
Lansing South, MI — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2023)

Lansing South, MI — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2023)

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Public domain

Free
Needmore, MI — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2023)

Needmore, MI — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2023)

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Public domain

Free
Portland North, MI — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2023)

Portland North, MI — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2023)

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Public domain

Free
Portland South, MI — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2023)

Portland South, MI — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2023)

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Public domain

Free
Ovid West, MI — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2023)

Ovid West, MI — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2023)

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Public domain

Free
East Lansing, MI — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2023)

East Lansing, MI — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2023)

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Public domain

Free
Palo, MI — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2023)

Palo, MI — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2023)

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Public domain

Free
Hoytville, MI — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2023)

Hoytville, MI — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2023)

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Public domain

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Laingsburg, MI — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2023)

Laingsburg, MI — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2023)

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Public domain

Free
Shaftsburg, MI — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2023)

Shaftsburg, MI — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2023)

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Public domain

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Perrinton, MI — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2023)

Perrinton, MI — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2023)

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Public domain

Free
Pompeii, MI — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2023)

Pompeii, MI — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2023)

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Public domain

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