Tuesday, June 27, 2017

Michigan: Bear and Elk Application Results Now Available Online

Bear and elk application results now available online



Did you apply for a bear or elk hunting license? Drawing results are available online starting today.
May 1 to June 1 was the annual bear and elk application period. A total of 200 elk and 7,140 bear licenses will be awarded to applicants on either a preference point system for bear or a weighted lottery for elk. Hunters who are successful in the elk or bear drawings will have the ability to purchase a 2017 license.

To check your points, see past drawing results and learn about the elk and bear lottery drawing process, visitmi.gov/huntdrawings. Check your success online or call 517-284-WILD.

Successful in the bear drawing and looking for public land habitat information? Check out this video about Michigan's great bear habitat.

The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is committed to the conservation, protection, management, use and enjoyment of the state's natural and cultural resources for current and future generations. For more information, go towww.michigan.gov/dnr.