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Island State Game Area |
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| Nov
-5th -2011 -
Not
many hunters using the area this year. Current DNR Bird Numbers: 1075 ducks and 250 geese. |
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| Nov
-5th -2011 -
Not
many hunters using the area this year. Current DNR Bird Numbers: 950 ducks and 400 geese. |
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| Oct
-29th -2011 -
Not
many hunters out this morning. Current DNR Bird Numbers: 1125 ducks and 350 geese. |
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| Oct
-22th -2011 -
Not
many hunters out this morning. Current DNR Bird Numbers: 650 ducks and 50 geese. |
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| Oct
-16th -2011 -
Still
pleanty of water and cover. Current DNR Bird Numbers: 745 ducks and 100 geese. |
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| Oct
-6th -2011 -
There
is pleanty of water and cover to start the season, a few ducks were
seen and I heard a couple of geese. Current DNR Bird Numbers: 945 ducks and 75 geese. |
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| Sept -1st - 2011- - Bills Area Update - Area looks good, water levels seem to be higher than this time last year. | |
| Nov
-7th -2010 -
Current
DNR Bird Numbers: 635 ducks and 500 geese. |
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Oct -30th -2010 - Bills Area Update - Hunting remains slower than normal here. I have seen many canada geese using the fields west of Bay City and Linwood. Current
DNR Bird Numbers: |
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Oct
-24th -2010 -
Water remains low. Talked to a couple of hunters and they agreed
the water should be higher. They think if the water was higher it
would attract more ducks. They said the hunting has been a little
slow. |
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| Oct
-17th -2010 -
Water is still a little low. Current DNR Bird Numbers: 700 ducks and 2 geese. |
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| Oct -7th -2010 - Area looks ready to go, I personaly wish there was a little more water. The area looks like a it could use about a foot more. I didn't notice any of the pumps running. | |
| Sept -25-10 - Water remains a little low. I only noticed a few duck this morning, but I did see a lot of White Egrets. | Click
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| Sept -12-10 - This was my first scouting trip of the area this year. The cattails are plentiful and will make for good cover. The water is low but I don't believe the DNR has started pumping. A few ducks and geese are in the area. | Click
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Nov -8 -09 - Scouted the area this morning, trying to find a way to get into the Davis and Plowdry Units. From what we could see in the fog. It would be a hike into the Plowdry Unit. We will be doing more scounting without the fog in the future on how to get into these areas. Current
DNR Bird Numbers: |
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| Oct
-24-09 - Talked
to a few hunters this morning and they said there are plenty of birds
still using the area, but hunting success depends on where you setup
and where the birds want to be. Current DNR Bird Numbers: 1815 ducks and 575 geese. |
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| Oct
-18 -09 - Talked to a few hunters who
have been using the area since opening day. They told me that action
had been fairly good in both the east and west units. Today one party
had 9 birds they had taken from the west unit and others had no birds.
Another told me earlier in the week his party and taken 10 geese and
5 ducks on a hunt in the east unit. Current DNR Bird Numbers: 1225 ducks and 975 geese. |
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| Oct
-4-09 - Crow
Island State Game area is marsh area located along the Saginaw River
between Saginaw and Bay City MI. Water is at good levels and on this mornings scouting trip a fair number of both ducks and geese were seen in and around the area. Current DNR Bird Numbers: 1405 ducks and 125 geese. |
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Looking ito the Baldpate Unit 
Ducks in the Pool |
