| Description | Dates | |
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| Antelope Season - Archery |
Season Dates Start: Aug 21, 2021 End: Oct 1, 2021 |
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| Antelope Season - Archery 2nd Season |
Season Dates Start: Oct 18, 2021 End: Oct 31, 2021 |
Online Application Dates Start: Jul 19, 2021 End: Oct 31, 2021 |
| Quail Season |
Season Dates Start: Oct 17, 2020 End: Jan 3, 2021 |
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| Grouse Season |
Season Dates Start: Sep 19, 2020 End: Jan 3, 2021 |
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| Partridge Season |
Season Dates Start: Sep 19, 2020 End: Jan 3, 2021 |
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| Pheasant Season - Traditional |
Season Dates Start: Oct 17, 2020 End: Jan 31, 2021 |
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| Pheasant Season -Youth Only |
Season Dates Start: Sep 25, 2021 End: Oct 3, 2021 |
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| Pheasant Season - Resident Only |
Season Dates Start: Oct 9, 2021 End: Oct 11, 2021 |
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| Cottontail Rabbit Season |
Season Dates Start: Sep 1, 2020 End: Feb 28, 2021 |
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| Tree Squirrel Season |
Season Dates Start: Sep 1, 2020 End: Feb 28, 2021 |
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| Crow Season |
Season Dates Start: Sep 1, 2021 End: Oct 31, 2021 |
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| Crow Season - second season |
Season Dates Start: Mar 1, 2021 End: Apr 30, 2021 |
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| Common Snipe Season |
Season Dates Start: Sep 1, 2021 End: Oct 31, 2021 |
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| Mourning Dove Season |
Season Dates Start: Sep 1, 2021 End: Nov 9, 2021 |
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| Duck Season - Youth Only |
Season Dates Start: Sep 11, 2021 End: Sep 12, 2021 |
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| Duck Season - Low Plains North |
Season Dates Start: Sep 25, 2021 End: Dec 7, 2021 |
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| Duck Season - Low Plains Middle |
Season Dates Start: Sep 25, 2021 End: Dec 7, 2021 |
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| Duck Season - Low Plains South |
Season Dates Start: Oct 24, 2020 End: Jan 5, 2021 |
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| Duck Hunting - High Plains |
Season Dates Start: Oct 10, 2020 End: Jan 14, 2021 |
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| Canada Goose - Unit 1 |
Season Dates Start: Sep 1, 2021 End: Dec 16, 2021 |
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| Canada Goose - Unit 2 |
Season Dates Start: Nov 2, 2020 End: Feb 14, 2021 |
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| Canada Goose - Bennett County |
Season Dates Start: Oct 16, 2021 End: Dec 19, 2021 |
Online Application Dates Start: Jun 26, 2020 End: Jul 10, 2020 |
| Light Goose Season |
Season Dates Start: Sep 26, 2020 End: Jan 8, 2021 |
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| White-fronted Goose Season |
Season Dates Start: Sep 25, 2021 End: Dec 7, 2021 |
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| Sandhill Crane Season |
Season Dates Start: Sep 25, 2021 End: Nov 21, 2021 |
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| Tundra Swan Season |
Season Dates Start: Oct 2, 2021 End: Jan 7, 2022 |
Online Application Dates Start: Jul 27, 2020 End: Aug 14, 2020 |
| Turkey Season - Fall |
Season Dates Start: Nov 1, 2020 End: Jan 31, 2021 |
Online Application Dates Start: Aug 15, 2020 End: Sep 11, 2020 |
| Mountain Lion Season - Black Hills |
Season Dates Start: Dec 26, 2020 End: Apr 30, 2021 |
Online Application Dates Start: Nov 6, 2020 End: Apr 30, 2021 |
| Mountain Lion Season - Custer State Park Access Permit |
See application for all season dates. Start: Dec 26, 2020 End: Apr 30, 2021 |
Online Application Dates Start: Nov 6, 2020 End: Dec 4, 2020 |
| Mountain Lion Season - Statewide |
Season Dates Start: Jan 1, 2021 End: Dec 31, 2021 |
Online Application Dates Start: Jan 1, 2020 End: |
| Deer Season - Archery |
Season Dates Start: Sep 1, 2021 End: Jan 1, 2021 |
Nonresident Online Application Dates Start: Feb 25, 2021 End: Apr 1, 2021 |
| Deer Season - Muzzleloader |
Season Dates Start: Dec 1, 2021 End: Jan 1, 2022 |
Online Application Dates Start: May 24, 2021 End: Jun 11, 2021 |
| Deer Season - Apprentice and Mentored |
Season Dates Start: Sep 11, 2021 End: Jan 1, 2022 |
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| Deer Season - Black Hills |
Season Dates Start: Nov 1, 2021 End: Nov 30, 2021 |
Online Application Dates Start: May 24, 2021 End: Jun 11, 2021 |
| Deer Season - West River |
Season Dates Start: Nov 13, 2021 End: Nov 28, 2021 |
Online Application Dates Start: May 24, 2021 End: Jun 11, 2021 |
| Deer Season - East River |
Season Dates Start: Nov 20, 2021 End: Dec 5, 2021 |
Online Application Dates Start: May 24, 2021 End: Jun 11, 2021 |
| Deer Season - East & West River Antlerless |
Season Dates Start: Dec 18, 2021 End: Dec 26, 2021 |
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| Deer Season - Archery Antlerless Only Whitetail |
Season Dates Start: Sep 1, 2019 End: Jan 1, 2020 |
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| Deer Season - Muzzleloader Antlerless Only Whitetail |
Season Dates Start: Dec 1, 2021 End: Jan 1, 2022 |
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| Deer Season - Custer State Park |
See application for season dates specifics. Start: Nov 1, 2021 End: Dec 15, 2021 |
Online Application Dates Start: May 24, 2021 End: Jun 11, 2021 |
| Deer Season - National Wildlife Refuge Deer |
See application for season dates. Start: Oct 14, 2021 End: Dec 15, 2021 |
Online Application Dates Start: May 24, 2021 End: Jun 11, 2021 |
| Elk Season - Black Hills Firearms |
See application for season dates. Start: Oct 1, 2021 End: Dec 31, 2021 |
Online Application Dates Start: Apr 24, 2021 End: May 14, 2021 |
| Elk Season - Archery |
Season Dates Start: Sep 1, 2021 End: Sep 30, 2021 |
Online Application Dates Start: Apr 24, 2021 End: May 14, 2021 |
| Elk Season - Prairie |
See application for season dates. Start: End: |
Online Application Dates Start: Apr 24, 2021 End: May 14, 2021 |
| Elk Season - Custer State Park Firearms |
Season Dates Start: Oct 1, 2021 End: Oct 31, 2021 |
Online Application Dates Start: Apr 24, 2021 End: May 14, 2021 |
| Elk Season - Custer State Park Archery |
Season Dates Start: Sep 1, 2021 End: Sep 30, 2021 |
Online Application Dates Start: Apr 24, 2021 End: May 14, 2021 |
| Bighorn Sheep Season - Black Hills |
Season Dates Start: Sep 1, 2021 End: Dec 31, 2021 |
Online Application Dates Start: Apr 24, 2021 End: May 14, 2021 |
| Mountain Goat Season - Black Hills |
Season Dates Start: Sep 1, 2021 End: Dec 31, 2021 |
Online Application Dates Start: Apr 24, 2021 End: May 14, 2021 |
| Turkey Season - Spring Prairie |
Season Dates Start: Apr 10, 2021 End: May 31, 2021 |
Online Applications Dates Start: Jan 22, 2021 End: Feb 12, 2021 |
| Custer State Park Trophy Buffalo |
Season Dates Start: Nov 16, 2020 End: Jan 15, 2021 |
Online Application Dates Start: Aug 21, 2020 End: Sep 2, 2020 |
| Custer State Park Non-Trophy Buffalo |
Season Dates Start: Oct 20, 2020 End: Nov 13, 2020 |
Online Application Dates Start: Aug 21, 2020 End: Sep 2, 2020 |
| Deer Season - West River Landowner |
Season Dates Start: Nov 13, 2021 End: Nov 28, 2021 |
Online Application Dates Start: Sep 10, 2021 End: |
| Antelope Season - Firearms |
Season Dates Start: Oct 2, 2021 End: Oct 17, 2021 |
Online Application Dates Start: Jul 19, 2021 End: Aug 13, 2021 |
| Antelope Season - Landowner |
Season Dates Start: Oct 2, 2021 End: Oct 17, 2021 |
Online Application Dates Start: Sep 10, 2021 End: Oct 17, 2021 |
| Antelope Season - Mentored Firearms |
Season Dates Start: Oct 2, 2021 End: Oct 17, 2021 |
Online Application Dates Start: Jul 18, 2021 End: Oct 31, 2021 |
| Deer Season - East River Landowner |
Season Dates Start: Nov 20, 2021 End: Dec 5, 2021 |
Online Application Dates Start: Sep 10, 2021 End: |
| Canada Goose - September Nonresident |
Season Dates Start: Sep 1, 2021 End: Sep 30, 2021 |
Online Application Dates Start: Jul 22, 2020 End: Sep 30, 2020 |
| Canada Goose - Unit 3 |
Season Dates Start: Jan 9, 2021 End: Jan 17, 2021 |
Online Application Dates Start: Jun 15, 2020 End: Jul 10, 2020 |
| Turkey Season - Spring Mentored Archery |
Season Dates Start: Apr 3, 2021 End: May 31, 2021 |
Online Application Dates Start: Mar 8, 2021 End: May 31, 2021 |
| Turkey Season - Spring Mentored Firearms |
Season Dates Start: Apr 10, 2021 End: May 31, 2021 |
Online Application Dates Start: Mar 8, 2021 End: May 31, 2021 |
| Turkey Season - Fall Mentored |
Season Dates Start: Nov 1, 2020 End: Jan 31, 2021 |
Online Application Dates Start: Oct 11, 2020 End: Jan 31, 2021 |
| Turkey Season - Adams Nature Area and Good Earth State Park Access Archery Permit |
Season Dates Start: Apr 3, 2021 End: Apr 30, 2021 |
Online Application Dates Start: Feb 15, 2020 End: Mar 7, 2020 |
| Turkey Season - Spring Custer State Park |
Season Dates Start: Apr 10, 2021 End: May 24, 2021 |
Online Application Dates Start: Jan 22, 2021 End: Feb 12, 2021 |
| Turkey Season - Spring Archery |
Season Dates Start: Apr 3, 2021 End: May 31, 2021 |
Online Application Dates Start: Jan 22, 2021 End: May 31, 2021 |
| Turkey Season - Spring Black Hills |
Season Dates Start: Apr 10, 2021 End: May 31, 2021 |
Online Application Dates Start: Jan 22, 2021 End: May 31, 2021 |
| Mink and Weasel Season |
Season Dates Start: Nov 1, 2020 End: Jan 31, 2021 |
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| Muskrat Trapping Season - West River |
Season Dates Start: Jan 1, 2021 End: Dec 31, 2021 |
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| Muskrat Trapping Season - Black Hills Fire Protection District |
Season Dates Start: Nov 1, 2020 End: Apr 30, 2021 |
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| Muskrat Trapping Season - East River |
Season Dates Start: Nov 1, 2020 End: Apr 30, 2021 |
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| Muskrat Shooting Season - Statewide |
Season Dates Start: Apr 1, 2021 End: Aug 31, 2021 |
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| Beaver Season - West River |
Season Dates Start: Jan 1, 2021 End: Dec 31, 2021 |
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| Beaver Season - Black Hills - USFS land within BH Fire Protection District |
Season Dates Start: Jan 1, 2021 End: Mar 31, 2021 |
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| Beaver Season - East River |
Season Dates Start: Nov 1, 2020 End: Apr 30, 2021 |
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| Bobcat Season - West River |
Season Dates Start: Dec 26, 2020 End: Feb 15, 2021 |
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| Bobcat Season - East River |
Season Dates Start: Dec 26, 2020 End: Feb 15, 2021 |
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| Raccoon Season |
Season Dates Start: Jan 1, 2021 End: Dec 31, 2021 |
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| Coyote Season |
Season Dates Start: Jan 1, 2021 End: Dec 31, 2021 |
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| Badger, Ground Squirrel, Gopher, Marmot, Jackrabbit, Opossum, Porcupine, Fox, Skunk |
Season Dates Start: Jan 1, 2021 End: Dec 31, 2021 |
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| Raccoon Season - Nonresidents |
Season Dates Start: Dec 5, 2020 End: Mar 15, 2021 |
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| Beaver Season - Nonresidents |
Season Dates Start: Dec 5, 2020 End: Mar 15, 2021 |
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| Muskrat Season - Nonresidents |
Season Dates Start: Dec 5, 2020 End: Mar 15, 2021 |
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| Bobcat Season - Nonresidents |
Season Dates Start: Jan 9, 2021 End: Feb 15, 2021 |
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| Paddlefish - Lake Francis Case |
Season Dates Start: May 1, 2020 End: May 31, 2020 |
Online Application Dates Start: Jan 15, 2020 End: Feb 14, 2020 |
| Paddlefish - Gavins Point Dam Archery |
Season Dates Start: Jun 1, 2020 End: Jun 30, 2020 |
Online Application Dates Start: Mar 12, 2020 End: Apr 17, 2020 |
| Paddlefish - Gavins Point Dam Snagging |
Season Dates Start: Oct 1, 2020 End: Oct 31, 2020 |
Online Application Dates Start: Apr 17, 2020 End: May 15, 2020 |
| Coyote | Custer State Park Free Access Permit |
Season Dates Start: Dec 26, 2019 End: Mar 31, 2020 |
Online Application Dates Start: Dec 26, 2017 End: Mar 31, 2018 |
| Mink and Weasel Season - Nonresident |
Season Dates Start: Dec 1, 2020 End: Jan 31, 2021 |
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| Deer Season - West River Special Buck |
Season Dates Start: Nov 13, 2021 End: Nov 28, 2021 |
Online Application Dates Start: Mar 22, 2021 End: Apr 16, 2021 |
| Deer Season - East River Special Buck |
Season Dates Start: Nov 20, 2021 End: Dec 5, 2021 |
Online Application Dates Start: Mar 22, 2021 End: Apr 16, 2021 |
| Light Goose Conservation Order |
Season Dates Start: Feb 17, 2020 End: May 15, 2020 |
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| August Management Take |
Season Dates Start: Aug 18, 2018 End: Aug 31, 2018 |
Online Application Dates Start: Apr 12, 2018 End: |
| Youth Waterfowl - Nonresident |
Season Dates Start: Sep 12, 2020 End: Sep 13, 2020 |
Online Application Dates Start: Jun 29, 2020 End: Jul 10, 2020 |
| August Goose Management Take |
Season Dates Start: Aug 17, 2019 End: Aug 31, 2019 |
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| Antelope Season - Mentored Archery |
Season Dates Start: Aug 21, 2021 End: Oct 1, 2021 |
Online Application Start: Jul 19, 2021 End: Oct 1, 2021 |
| Antelope Season - 2nd Mentored Archery Season |
Season Dates Start: Oct 21, 2021 End: Oct 31, 2021 |
Online Application Dates Start: Jul 19, 2021 End: Oct 31, 2021 |
| Nonresident Waterfowl-Varies by unit and species |
See respective unit and species for specific dates. Start: Sep 26, 2020 End: Feb 14, 2021 |
Application Dates Start: Jun 15, 2020 End: Jul 10, 2020 |
| Open House Weekend Reservations Open |
Date Range Start: Feb 13, 2021 End: |
Application Dates Start: Feb 13, 2021 End: |
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