Michigan Hunting Zone LP — Lower Peninsula General

Season dates, antler restrictions, and regulations for Michigan Wildlife Management Unit Zone LP for the 2026 hunting season.

Season Dates — Zone LP
🏹 Archery Season
Oct 1–Nov 14 and Dec 1–Jan 1
🔫 Firearms Season
Nov 15–Nov 30
💨 Muzzleloader Season
Dec 4–Dec 19
Zone Details
Antler Restriction No statewide restriction
Doe / Antlerless Limit Antlerless license system
Notes Michigan Lower Peninsula General zone — the primary deer management unit for the lower two-thirds of the state. Antler restriction: bucks must have at least 3 points on one antler in most LP counties. Antlerless harvest managed via antlerless license system with variable quotas by county. Archery Oct 1–Nov 14 and Dec 1–Jan 1; firearms Nov 15–30; muzzleloader Dec 4–19.
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