Fisheries
This is a strain of steelhead that run in the summer.
What is a Skamania?
This is the percentage of the DNR's 2020 budget that comes from State Restricted Funds.
What is 70%?
This is the right to extract a mineral from the earth or to receive payment, in the form of royalty, for the extraction of minerals.
What are Mineral Rights?
The Department of Natural Resources, at this time known as the Department of Conservation, was established in this year.
What is 1921?
In the 2019 Deer Season, this regulation, that was introduced to the CWD core area, restricted the harvesting of Bucks to those that have at least 4 points on one side.
What are Antler Point Restrictions?
This is an obstruction placed across a river designed to block the passage of fish and harvest fish eggs.
What is a Weir?
This is the tax percentage that the Pittman-Robertson Act puts on firearms.
What is 11%?
One-half Troy Ounce, or 15.55 grams, per person, per year, is the limit for the recreational extraction of this precious metal in Michigan.
What is Gold?
In 1984, Michigan residents voted to create this conservation related trust fund.
What is the Michigan Natural Resources Trust Fund?
This, is the maximum caliber rifle that can be used for night hunting.
What is .269?
This is the number of Fisheries Management Units
What is 8?
This is the act that provides funding for fisheries management and restoration with an excise tax on fishing and boating equipment.
What is the Dingell-Johnson Act?
The DNR holds two lease auctions per year for this type of mineral resource.
What are Oil & Gas?
July 16, 2015 was the date of the grand opening of this DNR owned indoor recreation facility in Detroit.
What is the Outdoor Adventure Center?
This is the Turkey Hunting Unit that encompasses all private lands in the southern lower peninsula.
What is Unit ZZ?
This is the Southern most Natural River in Michigan.
What is the Huron River?
What is the Michigan Duck Stamp Program?
Funds generated from the sale or lease of mineral rights go into fund this Parks fund.
What is the Michigan State Parks Endowment Fund?
This year is the year that CWD was first found in Michigan.
What is 2015?
For young hunters who do not possess a drivers license, this is a required purchase before purchasing hunting licenses including the base license.
What is a DNR Sportcard?
The DNR, in partnership with the Little River Band of Ottawa Indians, proposed an initiative to bring back this extirpated fish species to the state.
What is the Arctic Grayling?
This council is funded by a $1 fee added to the price of each base hunting license, hunt/fish combo license, or all-species fishing license.
What is the Michigan Wildlife Council?
This was the last copper mine in Michigan. It closed in 1995.
What is the White Pine Mine?
Elk hunting resumed in Michigan in this year.
What is 1984?
Migratory bird hunters must have this endorsement on their license which surveys bird harvest.
What is the HIP (Harvest Information Program) Endorsement?