Hunt unit · Seney National Wildlife Refuge
C Hunt Unit Map & Access
The C unit is one of 4 mapped hunt units on Seney National Wildlife Refuge in Schoolcraft County, MI. It covers approximately 3,682 acres and is listed as “open – special regulations apply” for 2026–2027. That means hunting is permitted, but refuge-specific rules — such as limited species, dates, weapon types, access methods or quota permits — apply on top of state regulations.
C map
Rules & permits for this unit
Status: Open – special regulations apply
Hunting is allowed, but refuge-specific rules apply in addition to Michigan regulations. Typical special regulations include limited species or seasons, quota/lottery permits, weapon restrictions (e.g. archery or shotgun only), shooting-hour limits, blind or stand rules and restricted access.
Game at Seney NWR
Species listed for the refuge as a whole — a special-regulation unit may be limited to certain species. Confirm in the hunt brochure.
Getting to the C unit
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Destination: center of the C unit
- Decimal
46.21482, -85.97798- DMS
46°12′53.4″N 85°58′40.7″W
Nearest towns
- Seney, MI9.4 mi S of town
- Marquette, MI71 mi E of town
- Sault Ste. Marie, MI80 mi W of town
Straight-line distances. Driving routes are longer; many refuge roads are gravel and may close seasonally.
The navigation point is a point inside the unit polygon, not necessarily a parking area or legal access point. Use satellite view to find roads, gates and designated parking, and respect closed areas and private inholdings.
Shooting hours at this unit
Today at C
*½ hour before sunrise — the standard federal shooting-hour start for migratory game birds. Times in Detroit local time.
Full season calculator →2026–2027 season sun table
| Date | Shooting light | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Sep 1, 2026 | 6:33 AM | 7:03 AM | 8:25 PM | 13h 22m |
| Tue, Sep 15, 2026 | 6:50 AM | 7:20 AM | 7:58 PM | 12h 38m |
| Thu, Oct 1, 2026 | 7:10 AM | 7:40 AM | 7:26 PM | 11h 46m |
| Thu, Oct 15, 2026 | 7:29 AM | 7:59 AM | 6:59 PM | 11h 00m |
| Sun, Nov 1, 2026 | 6:53 AM | 7:23 AM | 5:31 PM | 10h 08m |
| Sun, Nov 15, 2026 | 7:14 AM | 7:44 AM | 5:13 PM | 9h 29m |
| Tue, Dec 1, 2026 | 7:35 AM | 8:05 AM | 5:00 PM | 8h 55m |
| Tue, Dec 15, 2026 | 7:49 AM | 8:19 AM | 4:58 PM | 8h 39m |
| Fri, Jan 1, 2027 | 7:56 AM | 8:26 AM | 5:07 PM | 8h 41m |
| Fri, Jan 15, 2027 | 7:52 AM | 8:22 AM | 5:22 PM | 8h 60m |
| Mon, Feb 1, 2027 | 7:37 AM | 8:07 AM | 5:46 PM | 9h 39m |
Computed for 46.215, -85.978 (EDT / DST-aware). Check state rules — big game hours vary.
Weather forecast
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Forecast from the National Weather Service. Wind direction matters — plan your approach downwind of where game beds.