Step Into Michigan's Ultimate Game Bird Hunting Experience

Experience the Best at Michigan Game Bird Preserve

Welcome to the Michigan Game Bird Preserve, where Michigan Wing Shooter offers an unparalleled hunting experience. Our preserve stands out as the ultimate destination for game bird hunting enthusiasts. With expertly managed bird populations and picturesque landscapes, every hunt becomes an unforgettable adventure.

Under the guidance of Charlie Linblade, a seasoned gun dog trainer and hunting preserve operator with over 40 years in the industry, Michigan Wing Shooter has become synonymous with top-tier game bird hunting. Charlie's lifelong passion for hunting and dog training is evident in every aspect of the preserve. As a dedicated breeder of English Setters and Chesapeake Bay Retrievers, Charlie ensures that every hunt is accompanied by exceptional, well-trained dogs.

Meet Our Expert Team

Charlie Linblade is a veteran of gun dog training and hunting, having dedicated over four decades to the field. As the owner and operator of Michigan Wing Shooter, Charlie's expertise and dedication have transformed our preserve into a premiere hunting destination. Known for his positive reinforcement training methods, Charlie has made significant contributions as a breeder, dog trainer, and esteemed columnist for Woods-N-Waters News.

Charlie's son, Chuck Linblade, serves as the operations manager at Michigan Wing Shooter. Growing up in the family business, Chuck trained his first dog at the age of ten and has since accumulated over 20 years of experience. Having hunted all over the US and Canada and professionally tested dogs in NAVHDA events, Chuck's extensive knowledge and skills complement the Linblade legacy, ensuring every visitor to the Michigan Game Bird Preserve enjoys a productive and memorable hunt.

Highlights of Michigan Game Bird Preserve

• Expert Guidance: Our experienced guides share their vast knowledge and offer tips to make your hunt productive and enjoyable.
• Trained Hunting Dogs: Our expertly trained dogs, raised and trained by Charlie and Chuck, add a dynamic and efficient element to the hunting experience.
• Sustainable Hunting Practices: We emphasize sustainable hunting to maintain healthy bird populations for future generations.
• Community Events: Engage with fellow hunters through exclusive events, forming lasting connections within our community.
• Comfortable Facilities: Our well-designed amenities ensure a pleasant stay, enhancing your overall hunting adventures.

What Sets Us Apart

At Michigan Wing Shooter, we know that a successful hunt is about more than just the birds; it's about the entire experience. Watching a team of well-trained dogs work the field is a highlight for many hunters. Our methods of positive reinforcement training ensure our dogs are enthusiastic and eager to please, making the hunt as enjoyable for them as it is for you.

We welcome hunters of all skill levels, from beginners to seasoned veterans. Whether planning a family outing or a corporate event, our preserve offers an exceptional environment for all. Our dedication to conservation and sustainable practices guarantees that the Michigan Game Bird Preserve will remain a prime hunting destination for years to come.

Join the Michigan Wing Shooter Community

Becoming a member of Michigan Wing Shooter means more than just access to our exceptional hunting grounds. It means joining a community of passionate hunters and dog enthusiasts who love the sport. Though we primarily operate as a private club, we offer trial hunts for non-members, allowing you to experience our world-class facilities and services before committing to membership.

Explore our top hunting locations, meet our expert team, and join a community dedicated to providing the best game bird hunting experiences in Michigan. With the guidance of Charlie and Chuck Linblade, you can be assured of an unforgettable hunting adventure at the Michigan Game Bird Preserve.