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Mar 2024
27 Mar | Wednesday

Draft Management Plans Available for Public Comment

PIERRE, S.D. – South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks (GFP) currently has three management plans available for public comment.
Aug 2024
13 Aug | Tuesday

GFP Fisheries Crews Begin Fall Lake Sampling Efforts

Pierre, S.D.-The South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks (GFP) fisheries staff have begun their annual fall lake sampling across South Dakota.
Sep 2024
6 Sep | Friday

GFP Commission Holds September Meeting

The South Dakota Game, Fish and Park (GFP) Commission held their monthly meeting on September 5-6 at the Outdoor Campus in Rapid City.

South Dakota State Parks Celebrates Successful Summer Season

PIERRE, S.D. – The South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks (GFP) celebrates yet another successful summer in South Dakota’s state parks and recreation areas.
10 Sep | Tuesday

McCook Lake Reopen to Boating with No-Wake Zone

PIERRE, S.D. - The South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks (GFP) today announced the reopening of McCook Lake in Union County, which had been included in the previous "no boating declaration."
11 Sep | Wednesday

Summer May Be Winding Down, But Plenty of Outdoor Opportunities in South Dakota State Parks

Pierre, S.D.-While the weather may be starting to turn to fall, South Dakota Game Fish and Parks (GFP) officials are reminding residents and visitors that State Parks still have a lot to offer.
12 Sep | Thursday

GFP Seeking Additional Comments on Draft Mountain Lion Action Plan

Pierre, S.D.- South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks (GFP) is seeking additional comments on the draft Mountain Lion Action plan.
19 Sep | Thursday

GFP Fisheries Staff Collecting Lake Survey Information

Pierre, S.D.-As the weather cools off and South Dakotan’s thoughts turn to hunting, South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks (GFP) wildlife staff are actively taking account of habitat, wildlife, and fish.
Oct 2024
1 Oct | Tuesday

59th Annual Buffalo Roundup Sets New Record in Attendance

PIERRE, S.D. – The South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks announced today that a new Custer State Park Buffalo Roundup attendance record has been set.

Annual State Park Entrance License Available for 2025

PIERRE, S.D. – The 2025 annual park entrance license for South Dakota's state parks and recreation areas is available for purchase. 
4 Oct | Friday

GFP Commission Holds October Meeting

The South Dakota Game, Fish and Park (GFP) Commission held their monthly meeting on October 3-4 at the Huron Events Center in Huron.

 

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