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    Island deer hunt

    I do believe your right. The purpose of the hunt is to remove deer from the island. Let me correct myself, when I said I was concerned about the volume of hunters and future hunting, it wasn’t meant towards the number of deer shot. It was for general enjoyment of being able to “still hunt” a...
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    Island deer hunt

    Well, I’m sure it will depend on who you ask, but success rates were 81% but I know a few folks who harvested multiple does or multiple deer. There was a record 196 or 198 people on the island rifle hunting, plus a few groups bow hunting the previous weeks. Someone even had their buck head...
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    Island deer hunt

    Yea I heard that. Maybe it just means the deer will be pushed around. 13,000 acres is still a lot of land
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    Island deer hunt

    Is anyone taking a charter?
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    Island deer hunt

    They have almost 180 applicants so far.
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    Island deer hunt

    Is the island have pretty solid ground or should I worry about wet areas? Trying to figure out if a hiking boot or tall hunting boot. Does anyone recommend anything?
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    Island deer hunt

    Is there plenty of opening to camp? Or is there groups of tents everywhere because it’s hard to find camping spots?
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    Island deer hunt

    Is anyone going this year? Could anyone recommend footwear to bring out there? How are the ticks? Would a seekoutside tipi be a bad idea because of ticks and are there enough open areas to pitch one?
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    New guy from Michigan

    Thanks for the tips, have you used your silex yet? I am weighing the options to purchase a hot tent or go without for the trip. Also, do you have plans for how your getting out there yet? I’ve spoken with manitoubisland charters, they didn’t know yet of the ferry will be active but I’m going in...
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    New guy from Michigan

    Hi there. I’m in the same boat as you are. Did you end up going there this by year? I’m planning on it next year (2021). I’d like to learn more about the place if possible like gear recommended and stuff like that. Anyways, if I have questions this upcoming year I was hoping to bump them off of...
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    2020 North Manitou Island hunt in Michigan, any going?

    Yes thank you for posting this. I hope next year will be a more normal year.
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    Who's from Michigan?

    From the Yoop! But I live in Ottawa county now. Anyone here tent camp for deer season the yoop?
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