S.D. Admin. R. 41:06:08:01

Current through Register Vol. 51, page 67, December 16, 2024

Section 41:06:08:01 - Pheasant hunting season established - Open units and dates

The pheasant hunting season is open in the units and during the dates set out in this section. The season is open from 10:00 a.m. central time to sunset each day. The open dates and units are as follows:

(1) Unit 1: all counties except for those areas described in Unit 2 and Unit 3. The season in Unit 1 is open beginning on the third Saturday of October and remains open through January 31;

(2) Unit 2: Renzienhausen Game Production Area, Renzienhausen State Game Bird Refuge including its shooting and retrieval zones, Gerken State Game Bird Refuge, and White Lake State Game Bird Refuge. The season in Unit 2 is open beginning on December 1 through the end of the regular pheasant hunting season; and

(3) Unit 3: Sand Lake National Wildlife Refuge in Brown County. The season in Unit 3 is open beginning on the second Monday of December through the end of the regular pheasant hunting season.

S.D. Admin. R. 41:06:08:01

1 SDR 26, effective 9/11/1974; 2 SDR 18, effective 9/16/1975; 3 SDR 22, effective 9/23/1976; 4 SDR 15, effective 9/15/1977; 5 SDR 19, effective 9/14/1978; 6 SDR 31, effective 10/2/1979; 7 SDR 31, effective 10/8/1980; 8 SDR 31, effective 9/30/1981; 8 SDR 170, effective 6/20/1982; 9 SDR 158, effective 6/14/1983; 10 SDR 76, 10 SDR 102, effective 7/1/1984; 10 SDR 148, effective 7/11/1984; 11 SDR 172, effective 6/27/1985; 12 SDR 201, effective 6/23/1986; 14 SDR 4, effective 7/22/1987; 14 SDR 164, effective 6/16/1988; 15 SDR 193, effective 6/20/1989; 18 SDR 4, effective 7/18/1991; 21 SDR 207, effective 6/5/1995; 25 SDR 141, effective 5/27/1999; 26 SDR 162, effective 6/14/2000; 28 SDR 166, effective 6/4/2002; 30 SDR 171, effective 5/11/2004; 31 SDR 191, effective 6/7/2005; 32 SDR 203, effective 6/5/2006; 33 SDR 212, effective 6/4/2007; 34 SDR 297, effective 6/4/2008; 36 SDR 215, effective 7/1/2010; 45 SDR 030, effective 9/10/2018; 47 SDR 038, effective 10/6/2020; 47 SDR 137, effective 6/29/2021

General Authority: SDCL 41-2-18(2)(17), 41-11-5.

Law Implemented: SDCL 41-2-18(2)(17), 41-11-5.

Basic or general hunting license required, SDCL 41-6-11. Combination licenses, SDCL 41-6-10.1. Resident small game license, SDCL 41-6-16. Nonresident small game license, SDCL 41-6-17.