| Window | Dates | Days |
|---|---|---|
| Season | 01 SEP – 09 NOV 2026 | 70d |
As publishedSept. 1, 2026 - Nov. 9, 2026
Fresh primary-source check per plan 8's 1b (existing raw capture was silent).Michigan DNR bundles Virginia rail and sora with Wilson's snipe, common gallinule, and coots under a single 'reserved waterfowl hunt' framework, Sept. 1-Nov. 9, 2026 (sourced via WebSearch synthesis, michigan.gov blocked for direct fetch this session; date window converged across two independent searches). No daily-bag/possession figure or king/clapper rail category was found despite repeated targeted searches -- follow-up recommended to confirm the specific MI bag limit.