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Where have our mule deer gone?
While there always seems to be a good buck harvested here and there throughout the west today, the general consensus seems to be the same; our mule deer are in trouble. Some of us have turned to hunting elk and are excited about the increasing elk numbers, while others have been riding out the storm in hopes of the deer someday returning to their numbers of the past.
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South Dakota Mtn. Lion Season Opens Jan 1 12/29/08
The 2009 mountain lion hunting season will begin on January 1st. The season will have two major changes, including licensed landowners being able to harvest lions on their own land outside the Black Hills Fire Protection District year round with the 2009 Mountain Lion license. [Comments?]
South Dakota Private Land Hunting Available 10/29/08
An opportunity for hunters interested in finding places to hunt antlerless deer can be accessed at the S.D. Game, Fish and Parks Department Web site. [Comments?]
North Dakota Restricts Transport of Game Meat 09/22/08
The 2008 proclamation establishing guidelines for transporting deer, elk and moose carcasses and carcass parts into North Dakota is now in effect as a precaution against the possible spread of chronic wasting disease into the state. [Comments?]
South Dakota Hunting Handbook Now Available 09/07/08
Two of the S.D. Game, Fish and Parks Department's most popular publications are now available to the public. [Comments?]
Changes in South Dakota's Mountain Lion Season 06/30/08
A significant change in South Dakota's mountain lion hunting season is designed to protect cubs from being orphaned. [Comments?]
South Dakota HuntSAFE Course 06/11/08
The S.D. Game, Fish and Parks Department will be offering a HuntSAFE course for women on July 8, 10 and 12. [Comments?]
Record Deer Harvest in South Dakota 06/11/08
South Dakota hunters can look back on 2007 as another record-setting year for deer harvest. [Comments?]
South Dakota GFPC Discuss Changes to Mtn. Lion Season 05/21/08
The S.D. Game, Fish and Parks Commission is considering major revisions to the state's mountain lion hunting season. The commission approved the season proposal at its May meeting at the State Game Lodge at Custer State Park. [Comments?]
HuntSAFE Instructors of the Year for South Dakota 05/07/08
An individual from Ethan and a team from Sturgis have been chosen as the HuntSAFE instructors of the year for 2007. [Comments?]
South Dakota Reduces Elk Licenses for 2008 04/21/08
Reacting to the success of a management plan designed to reduce the size of the Black Hills elk herd, the S.D. Game, Fish and Parks Commission approved a 2008 hunting season that offers fewer elk licenses. [Comments?]
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