Public land that may allow hunting in Bay County, Michigan
6 listed public land units overlap Bay County (PAD-US 4.1). Some extend into neighboring counties; acreage is for the whole Michigan unit.
Check seasons, licenses and area rules with Michigan Department of Natural Resources.
| Area | Acres (approx.) | Manager | Access | County |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Reserve State forest | 5,052 | State: other or unknown agency | Open access | Genesee County, Ogemaw County + 9 more |
| Crow Island State Game Area State wildlife / game area | 3,632 | State: fish and wildlife agency | Open access | Saginaw County, Bay County |
| Quanicassee State Wildlife Area State wildlife / game area | 3,416 | State: fish and wildlife agency | Mixed (open and restricted parcels) | Bay County, Tuscola County |
| Nayanquing Point State Wildlife Area State wildlife / game area | 1,758 | State: fish and wildlife agency | Open access | Bay County |
| Pinconning Township State Game Area State wildlife / game area | 47 | State: fish and wildlife agency | Open access | Bay County |
| Fraser Township No. 1 State Game Area State wildlife / game area | 45 | State: fish and wildlife agency | Open access | Bay County |