South Dakota Anglers & Waterfowl Hunters Urged to use Caution
by TBC Press on 12/14/17A strange beginning to the winter season has officials urging both waterfowl hunters and ice anglers to use caution when venturing out to hunt and fish. Even with this last blast of cold weather, there is still plenty of open water for duck hunting, said Joe Keeton, South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks (GFP) boating safety officer. Keeton also reminds hunters to check their duck boats for weight capacity and lifejackets. Ice anglers need to remember that the rule of thumb is it takes at least two inches of ice to support an angler, at least six inches to support.... READ MORE
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