MI
Hunting and fishing guides in Michigan
12 operations listed across 16 species. Position is earned on license standing and audited outcomes — never on what an operation pays.
Rankings by species
- Panfish guides in Michigan7 listed
- Walleye guides in Michigan6 listed
- Salmon guides in Michigan5 listed
- Trout guides in Michigan4 listed
- Duck guides in Michigan3 listed
- Goose guides in Michigan3 listed
- Smallmouth bass guides in Michigan3 listed
- Turkey guides in Michigan3 listed
- Black bear1 listed · not yet ranked
- Catfish1 listed · not yet ranked
- Pheasant1 listed · not yet ranked
- Ruffed grouse1 listed · not yet ranked
- Snow goose1 listed · not yet ranked
- Steelhead1 listed · not yet ranked
- Whitetail deer1 listed · not yet ranked
- Woodcock1 listed · not yet ranked
Michigan licenses are issued by Michigan Department of Natural Resources. Every operation listed here is checked against that register before it can carry a badge, and an expired license pulls an operation out of the rankings the day we find out.