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Commission dismisses calls to reinstate annual pheasant count

George Vandel, a former wildlife director for Game, Fish and Parks, said the brood count was a more accurate way of estimating the pheasant population. "It wasn’t barbershop biology,” Vandel said.

Commission dismisses calls to reinstate annual pheasant count

State wildlife officials are not bringing back a popular method of estimating South Dakota’s pheasant population, despite requests from the public to do so. South Dakota is one of the top states for pheasant hunting in the nation, with millions of birds and millions of dollars in economic impact from the hunters that flock to […] The post Commission dismisses calls to reinstate annual pheasant count appeared first on South Dakota Searchlight.

SD Lawmakers Wade Into Landowner-Hunter Relations With Plan For Special Elk Licenses

There aren’t enough elk in the state for all the hunters who want to shoot them, yet in some areas, farmers and ranchers complain of too many elk trampling cornfields,

Lawmakers wade into landowner-hunter relations with plan for special elk licenses

The bill would create extra licenses for South Dakota landowners and their lessees to hunt a female elk every year on agricultural land in the Prairie Elk Units.

Lawmakers wade into landowner-hunter relations with plan for special elk licenses

There aren’t enough elk in the state for all the hunters who want to shoot them, yet in some areas, farmers and ranchers complain of too many elk trampling cornfields,

Pink hunting gear bill moves to Senate

Republic Rep. Jessica Bahmuller’s sponsored legislation would add fluorescent pink to the required colors for big game hunting gear. Current South Dakota law requires hunters to wear blaze orange exterior garments while hunting big game, other than turkey and mountain lions.

Blaze Pink May Become An Official Hunter Safety Color In South Dakota

By Joshua Haiar

Blaze pink may become an official hunter safety color in South Dakota