South Dakota 2018 Pheasant Hunting Season Opens Oct 20 - Survey Shows 47% Increase in Birds
by TBC Press on 08/28/18
South Dakota’s traditional statewide pheasant hunting season opens on Saturday, Oct. 20, 2018, and runs through Jan. 6, 2019. According to the South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks (GFP), this year’s pheasant brood survey shows a 47 percent increase over last year. The 2018 statewide pheasants-per-mile (PPM) index is 2.47, up from the 2017 index of 1.68. The Walk-in Area (WIA) program added 39,000 new acres in addition to... READ MORE
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