About this season
Follow Michigan Conservation Officers as they protect and patrol the most precious natural resources in one of the nation's most remote areas.
Episodes (8)
1. What's That Smell?
Aired 7 January 2024 • 40 min
Warden Greenway braves the elements to patrol ice fishermen; a snowmobiler runs into trouble when the warden finds he doesn't have a valid registration; wardens come across a deer hunter on opening day who doesn't have a hunting license.
2. I Told That Sherriff to Call
Aired 14 January 2024 • 40 min
A warden checks on a hunter he suspects may be illegally baiting deer; a warden tracks down hunters using blinds on state land and finds they aren't quite abiding by the law; wardens enforce the law with anglers on the Detroit River.
3. We Have Elk in Michigan?
Aired 21 January 2024 • 40 min
A hunter who mistakenly takes down an antlered elk has to face the consequences. A warden has to come down hard on an ORV hunter who is skirting the law. A warden investigates a hunter on private property.
4. Adult Skip Day!
Aired 28 January 2024 • 40 min
The epic "Jobbie Nooner" event has wardens patrolling the waters of Lake St. Clair; things get interesting when a massive storm rolls in. Spring in Michigan can come with major forest fires, and the DNR puts all their resources to keep them in check.
5. Fire in the Hole
Aired 4 February 2024 • 40 min
A hunter with a checkered past gets caught red-handed, while elk hunters are on their best behavior during the peak of the season.
6. Oh, Deer! In the Boys' Room
Aired 18 February 2024 • 40 min
Adventurous deer get caught in a school bathroom, and wardens are tasked with getting them out safely. A bear is shot too close to an occupied building, and the owner wants wardens to prosecute the hunter. Students come face-to-face with sea lamprey.
7. We're Looking into Something
Aired 25 February 2024 • 40 min
Wardens obtain warrants to seize and ballistics test two firearms, suspected of shooting an illegal elk.
8. It's Turkey Time
Aired 3 March 2024 • 40 min
Wardens ensure that snowmobilers are abiding by the law, then they help with an annual sled dog race. Trespassing anglers are caught in the act while salmon fishing. Bird hunters are out in force.