Department of Agriculture. Department of Agriculture for agricultural soil erosion control. Baited area: any area on which salt, grain, or other feed has been placed, exposed, deposited, distributed, or scattered, if that salt, grain, or other feed could serve as a lure or attraction for migratory game birds to, on, or over areas where hunters are attempting to take them.
Any such area will remain a baited area for ten days following the complete removal of all such salt, grain, or other feed. Baiting: the direct or indirect placing, exposing, depositing, distributing, or scattering of salt, grain, or other feed that could serve as a lure or attraction for migratory game birds to, on, or over any areas where hunters are attempting to take them. Natural vegetation: any non-agricultural, native, or naturalized plant species that grows at a site in response to planting or from existing seeds or other propagules.
The term natural vegetation does not include planted millet. However, planted millet that grows on its own in subsequent years after the year of planting is considered natural vegetation. What hunting methods are illegal? Migratory birds on which open seasons are prescribed in this part may be taken by any method except those prohibited in this section.
Possession limit: No person shall possess more migratory game birds taken in the United States than the possession limit or the aggregate possession limit, whichever applies. Tagging requirement: No person shall put or leave any migratory game birds at any place other than at his personal abode , or in the custody of another person for picking, cleaning, processing, shipping, transportation, or storage including temporary storage , or for the purpose of having taxidermy services performed, unless such birds have a tag attached, signed by the hunter, stating his address, the total number and species of birds, and the date such birds were killed.
Migratory game birds being transported in any vehicle as the personal baggage of the possessor shall not be considered as being in storage or temporary storage. Custody of birds of another: No person shall receive or have in custody any migratory game birds belonging to another person unless such birds are tagged as required.
Possession of live birds: Every migratory game bird wounded by hunting and reduced to possession by the hunter shall be immediately killed and become a part of the daily bag limit. No person shall at any time, or by any means, possess or transport live migratory game birds taken under authority of this part.
Transportation of birds of another: No person shall transport migratory game birds belonging to another person unless such birds are tagged as required. Marking package or container: No person shall transport by the Postal Service or a common carrier migratory game birds unless the package or container in which such birds are transported has the name and address of the shipper and the consignee and an accurate statement of the numbers of each species of birds therein contained clearly and conspicuously marked on the outside thereof.
Please note that these examples do not represent an all-inclusive list of waterfowl regulations. Wildlife Processing Facility: A wildlife processing facility is any person or entity that has a South Dakota sales tax license to operate a business that receives, possesses, or has in custody any wild animal belonging to another person for purposes of picking, skinning, cleaning, freezing, processing, or storage.
Records required for Wildlife Processing Facilities: No wildlife processing facility shall 1 Receive or have in custody any wild animal unless accurate records are maintained that can identify each wild animal received by, or in the custody of, the facility by the name of the person from whom the wild animal was obtained and show the number of each species; the date each wild animal was received; the name and address of the owner of each wild animal; the date each wild animal was disposed of; and the name of the person or business to whom each wild animal was delivered, or 2 Destroy any records required to be maintained under this section for a period of one year following receipt of each wild animal, or 3 Allow any wild animal, or parts thereof, to leave the facility without a receipt bearing the name of the facility, number and species of wild animals and the name of the owner of each wild animal.
Inspection of Wildlife Processing Facilities: No wildlife processing facility may prevent any GFP representative from entering the facilities during normal business hours and inspecting any wild animal, records, and the premises of the facility. Game bird transportation and packaging: No game bird, including a wild turkey, may be possessed, placed in public storage, transported, or accepted for shipment unless the following minimum requirements are met for each listed species: 1 Waterfowl shall include an attached fully feathered wing or an attached head; and conform to federal requirements, including a tag with the signature of the hunter; 2 Pheasants and grouse, unless processed at a wildlife processing facility and accompanied by the receipt, or at the domicile of the possessor, shall include at least one of the following attached: the head, a fully feathered wing, or a foot.
The term, grouse, includes sharp-tailed grouse, ruffed grouse, and prairie chicken; 3 Wild turkeys, unless processed at a wildlife processing facility and accompanied by the receipt, or at the domicile of the possessor, shall include the attached leg and foot bearing the tag issued with the license.
Any wild turkey without spurs lawfully taken under a male turkey license shall also have the visible beard attached. The leg and foot, and beard if required, shall remain naturally attached to the carcass at all times while being transported from the place where taken until the carcass has arrived at the permanent residence of the possessor; 4 All other game birds, unless processed at a wildlife processing facility and accompanied by the receipt, or at the domicile of the possessor, shall include the attached head or an attached fully feathered wing.
Persons with a valid license may carry or transport only their own lawfully possessed game birds as personal baggage. Game birds may not be transported by unlicensed individuals, unless accompanied by a valid transportation permit issued by GFP. However, at the conclusion of hunting, a licensed hunter may transport game birds, except wild turkey, legally taken by another person to a South www.
In addition, if the game is packaged for shipping, the package must have a statement attached signed by the packager showing the name of the licensee, the hunting license number and the number and kind of game enclosed. Name, address and license ID number of the person shipping the small game or waterfowl. The number and species of small game or waterfowl in the container. The date of shipment. The name and address of the person to whom the small game or waterfowl has been shipped.
Follow these steps to obtain a permit. Permits will not be issued before they are needed. It is illegal to discard the carcass of any dead animal on public hunting areas and private lands without the permission of the landowner. New roads, trails, and areas have been developed and some roads, trails, and areas you may have used in the past may be closed to public use.
Recreation fees may apply. Visit www. Season regulations accompany licenses. Federal laws apply. ODove Restrictions. Fish and Wildlife Service encourages hunters who bag banded doves to call the toll-free telephone number BAND or visit www. Hunters must use nontoxic shot to hunt snipe. OSandhill Crane. Open area is South Dakota west of US Hunters must use nontoxic shot when hunting cranes. OTundra Swan. Pierre are eligible to hunt. Hunters may not use or possess lead shot when hunting Tundra Swans.
OPrairie Dog. OCottontail Rabbit. Mink and weasel may be trapped from Dec. Nonresidents may not use dogs to aid in taking raccoon. O Seasons begin at sunrise of opening day and end at sunset of closing day. O No trapping on or in muskrat houses of any size after Mar. The pelt will be inspected, tagged and registered. The lower jaw will be removed from the carcass. The tagged pelt will be returned. The carcass may be returned upon request.
Body Grip Traps: Body grip or killer-type traps with a jaw spread of eight inches or more are permitted only as water sets. Catches Out of Season: A trapper must immediately release any live wild animal found in a trap or snare at a time when the established season is closed.
After the season is open, marking of muskrat houses is legal if the house contains an operational trap set. Furbearer possession, Live: Possession of live furbearers is prohibited except that no more than one live furbearer either a raccoon, jackrabbit, skunk, red or gray fox, or coyote per household may be kept as a pet. In addition, the Animal Industry Board requires a permit to keep mammals including certain furbearers.
For details, contact the Animal Industry Board at No pet furbearer may be physically altered except skunks may be de-scented. Sale or purchase of a pet wild furbearer is prohibited.
Furbearers, Release or Killing: Except when kept as a pet as provided above, a furbearer taken from the wild must either be released or immediately and humanely killed. Landowners: A resident of South Dakota may catch, trap or kill furbearing animals upon land owned or leased by him without obtaining a license to do so, during any period when hunting, catching, taking, trapping or killing such animals is permitted.
The free permits are valid Nov. If any of these protected species are accidentally caught the animal must be released alive. If the animal is found dead, it must be left undisturbed in the snare or trap and a GFP representative contacted within 12 hours. Information is also available at the GFP website, www. Snares must be attached by the swivel directly to the anchoring device or by chain or cable between the swivel and the anchoring device.
The swivel may not be more than four inches long, and must operate freely when set. Attaching snares to a drag is prohibited. Exempt from the above restriction that requires the use of permanent stop are snares that have a lock or device with a breaking strength of pounds of pressure or less. Trappers who use these types of snares must submit the snare for breaking strength testing if requested by a GFP representative. Snares are prohibited May 1-Nov. Trap Checking: Traps, including snares, must be checked prior to midnight of the second full calendar day from the time the trap was initially set or last checked east of the Missouri River, and prior to midnight of the third full calendar day west of the Missouri River.
Any animal caught must be removed. All traps and snares must be removed from public lands and improved road rights of way prior to May 1 of each year. Visible Bait: Traps may not be set within 30 feet of exposed bait visible to airborne raptors. No person may place any trap set or unset , stake, cable, chain, wire or other device used for the purpose of attaching a trap or otherwise attempt to claim or mark a trap site on any public road right of way or public lands or waters open to trapping within 30 feet of water from Oct.
In addition, antlerless tags are valid during antelope season Oct. Big game licenses are issued by application available online at www. Exceptions are printed as part of the information packet with each license, and in the big game application pamphlets. Decoys Decoys may be used for big game hunting. Garments include hat, shirt, vest, jacket, coat or sweater. Buckshot is prohibited. Only soft-point or expanding bullets are permitted. Only soft point or expanding bullets are permitted. The following is a synopsis of big game regulations.
Other rules applicable to big game hunting may be found in other sections of this handbook. Each big game hunter receives a copy of big game regulations with their license package. Muzzleloading pistols are not legal. Telescopic sights and smokeless powder are not allowed.
However, this restriction does not apply to any person who is carrying a pistol and possesses a valid concealed pistol permit. A bait station is a place where edible foodstuffs or minerals are placed or maintained as an attractant to game animals.
The use of scents alone does not constitute a bait station. Shooting hours for turkey season are one-half hour before sunrise to sunset. You must sign your tag, and date it by cutting out completely the month and day of the date of kill.
Then you must attach the tag securely around one hind leg between the hoof and ankle joint of all hoofed big game animals, except elk, or around one leg of a turkey www. If no tag was issued, the person in possession of the animal must provide proof the animal was lawfully taken Tree Stands on GFP Land Permanent tree stands and climbing devices are prohibited on lands owned, leased or controlled by GFP, as well as the Fort Meade Recreation Area.
Portable tree stands and climbing devices that do not use nails, wire or bolts for attachment are allowed from Aug. Removable screw-in steps may be used to access the stand. The name and address or the year and current big game tag number of the owner or user must be on the stand and legible from the ground. Turkey Hunting Restriction No turkey may be shot in a tree or roost. Lead shot is legal for turkey hunting on all public lands.
Hunting on Public Road Rights of Way Public road rights of way, excluding the Interstate highway system, are open for the hunting of small game and waterfowl see Dove, Youth Pheasant, and Resident-Only Pheasant seasons for special road hunting restrictions.
However, no person may hunt within feet of schools, churches, occupied dwellings and livestock. The public right of way along a section line or other highway is open for hunting if: 1. The right of way has been commonly used by the public for vehicular travel, as demonstrated by the existence of a well-worn vehicle trail.
NOTE: Fences are sometimes not on a right of way boundary and sometimes there is no fence. Most section line rights of way are 66 feet wide. Some acquired rights of way are wider. During this time frame, a person who has no weapons in possession may only use their vehicle headlights to spot or locate animals.
Hand-held spotlights and other lights otherwise attached to the vehicle are not legal. Those using a boat for hunting or trapping purposes should verify that they have all required boating equipment on board and that their vessel is currently and properly licensed. The following are some of the SD waters that have boating or boat motor restrictions that may affect hunters and trappers. On waters with motor restrictions, boats with motors exceeding the maximum horsepower can be operated with alternate motors under the maximum horsepower.
If a person has taken or is in possession of more than two times the lawful daily or possession limit of a regulated wild animal, such person may be liable for twice the civil damages. NOTE: Hunters often violate this state law when trees obscure feedlots, livestock, buildings and dwellings.
Dog owners with questions concerning requirements may call the Animal Industry Board at Electronic Calls The use of electronic calls is prohibited when hunting migratory birds except for crows and during the spring light goose conservation order , and when hunting most big game, including turkey.
Electronic calls are allowed for mountain lion hunting and for all other species. Falconry-General A person may hunt by falconry in South Dakota if they have been issued a falconry permit by their state of residence and have obtained the appropriate South Dakota hunting licenses. Non- migratory game birds and game animals may be hunted Sept.
Migratory game birds may be hunted only in accordance with state and federal migratory game bird season regulations for days beginning no earlier then Sept.
The daily bag limit is three and the possession limit is six of game species in the aggregate. Protected nongame birds and animals taken incidentally by a raptor may not be retained or possessed. Permittees must be in immediate possession of the raptor collecting permit while taking or attempting to take raptors. Nonresident applicants must provide copies of federal and state of residence falconry permits prior to being issued a raptor collecting permit.
Raptors taken from the wild may not be sold, purchased, traded or bartered. Wild raptors may only be transferred. Other raptors, except threatened and endangered species, may be taken as adults only with written joint permission to do so from GFP and the United States Fish and Wildlife Service. The trapping of passage raptors is permitted only between Aug. Raptors may only be captured with traps or nets which are humane in their operation and use. At least one eyas must be left in the nest or aerie.
Anglers may have up to 24 walleyes from Lake Oahe, in possession, taken according to the daily limit. The possession limit accrues at the rate of eight walleyes a day and 24 walleyes may not be possessed from Lake Oahe until after the third day of fishing.
Anglers may possess an additional eight walleyes provided they are taken according to the daily limit from waters other than Lake Oahe. Walleye Fishing Limits on Lake Oahe vs. On top of that, the following person is also eligible to purchase a resident fishing license in South Dakota:.
Where to purchase a South Dakota Fishing License? Resident and non-resident fishing licenses can be purchased at many retail stores, bait shops, and some County Treasurer offices.
There are at least license dealers all across the state of South Dakota, and you can use this map to locate the nearest license agent to your area. You can also decide to purchase your license more conveniently online. Please note that in order to purchase a fishing license in South Dakota, the last four digits of your Social Security Number are required.
The Social Security Number information is required from all U. This information will be kept confidential. The information is required to be in compliance with state law on the collection of delinquent child support payments.
A fishing license is available to both residents and non-residents of South Dakota. These licenses are used in order to catch fish and other species from the different fishing spots across the entire state. Costs of the licenses vary depending on several factors like age and residency status.
Here is a summary of the different fishing licenses you can purchase from the state of South Dakota:. Nonresidents under age 16 do not need a fishing license when fishing with a parent or guardian who has a valid South Dakota fishing license. The youth's fish must be included in the daily and possession limit of the parent or guardian.
Youth wishing to take their own limit of fish may purchase a nonresident fishing license. Please note that residents who are 16 to 18 must obtain the Junior Combination License, which includes fishing, as well all hunting privileges, for the same cost. Resident youth under age 16 are not required to have a fishing license. On top of that, residents can also purchase some combination licenses to allow them to fish and hunt at the same time.
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