DRONE MAPPING FOR HUNTING PROPERTIES

See the Difference: Your Land, Brought into Focus

When it comes to managing your private property, detail matters. While Google Earth Pro offers a general view, Thumb Drone’s custom orthomosaic maps deliver pinpoint clarity—updated, ultra-high-resolution aerial imagery of your land, captured just days ago, not years.

Whether you’re planning trails, organizing your lease, placing markers for blinds and stands, keeping track of trail cameras, or simply want a true-to-life overhead view for your camp, our drone mapping services give you unmatched visual control over your property.

Extended Package

Price: $750 flat rate (covers up to 50 acres)

Best For: Mid-sized properties, landowners seeking enhanced visuals and printed materials

Deliverables:

  • 3 JPEG versions: full-resolution, reduced-size, and mobile-optimized

  • KML file for easy viewing in Google Earth Pro

  • One professionally printed poster (24"x36") shipped to client

  • Up to 10 basic annotations (e.g., trails, blinds, approximate boundaries) if provided by client

  • 5–7 business day turnaround

  • Includes travel within 35 miles of Davison, MI; $1/mile beyond (one way)

Use Case: Designed for those who want a professional-quality base map to share with family, club members, or lessees, or display at hunting cabins.

Premium Package

Price: $1,250 (includes up to 100 acres)

Best For: Large hunting properties, multi-owner parcels, or professional land managers seeking detailed visuals, overlays, and high-end deliverables

Deliverables:

  • GeoTIFF Orthomosaic (fully georeferenced for GIS or Google Earth Pro use)

  • 3 JPEG versions: full-resolution, reduced-size, and mobile-optimized

  • KML file for easy overlay in Google Earth Pro

  • One professionally printed poster (24"x36") shipped to client

  • Up to 25 custom annotations (e.g., approximate boundaries, blinds, access trails) if provided by client

  • Free travel anywhere in Michigan’s Lower Peninsula

  • Turnaround: 7–10 business days

Use Case: Built for large-scale property owners, hunting lease operators, and conservation managers who want complete situational awareness and a polished, professional map package for both in-field and indoor use.

Additional FAA waivers/approvals may be charged extra. Prices subject to change. Please see Terms for full conditions.
Disclaimer: Thumb Drone LLC fully complies with all Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) regulations and FAA Part 107 requirements. Drone mapping is conducted for property management, planning, and visualization purposes only. We do not use drones to assist in the hunting, tracking, or recovery of game. No operations are conducted over active hunting areas or during active hunts.

BASIC Package

Price: $350 flat rate (covers up to 20 acres)

Best For: Small parcels, cabin sites, or private hunting lots

Deliverables:

  • High-resolution JPEG (print-ready and mobile-optimized)

  • KML file for easy viewing in Google Earth Pro

  • 3–5 business day turnaround

  • Includes travel within 35 miles of Davison, MI; $1/mile beyond (one way)

Use Case: Perfect for landowners who want an updated, high-quality aerial map of their property for display, reference, or orientation — whether for personal enjoyment, documentation, or sharing with family members.

Add-On Services

Add-On Price Description
GeoTIFF Orthomosaic (for BASIC or STANDARD clients) $150 Fully georeferenced map file for GIS tools or advanced land management.
Printed Poster (24"x36") $75 Professionally printed and shipped — perfect for lodge walls or secondary cabins.
360° Aerial Panorama $50/each Immersive overhead view — ideal for websites, presentations, or camp displays.
Seasonal Re-Mapping Discount 20% Off Schedule a return flight in a different season for updated visuals and comparison.
Extended Annotation Processing $100+ Includes labeling, icon placement, and trail tracing on JPEG or poster files.
KML Conversion $50 For clients needing KML for cross-platform map sharing.

Custom Requests Welcome

Need multiple properties mapped? Want help converting handwritten trail maps into digital overlays? Just ask — we’re happy to quote custom projects tailored to your land.