South Dakota Administrative Rules
Title 41 - Department of Game, Fish And Parks
Article 41:06 - Hunting seasons and methods
Chapter 41:06:02 - License forms and fees
Section 41:06:02:03 - Hunting license fees

Universal Citation: SD Admin Rules 41:06:02:03

Current through Register Vol. 51, page 43, September 23, 2024

Hunting license fees are as follows:

(1) Resident predator/varmint license, five dollars;

(2) Resident small game license:

(a) Eighteen years of age and older, $27; and

(b) Under 18 years of age, five dollars;

(3) Resident one-day small game license, $12;

(4) Resident combination license, $49;

(5) Senior combination license, 65 years of age and older, $34;

(6) Resident furbearer license, $30;

(7) Nonresident furbearer license, $275;

(8) Resident spring one-tag wild turkey license, $19;

(9) Resident spring two-tag wild turkey license, $29;

(10) Resident fall one-tag wild turkey license, nine dollars;

(11) Resident fall two-tag wild turkey license, $14;

(12) Resident deer or antelope one-tag license, $34;

(13) Resident deer or antelope two-tag license, $44;

(14) Resident antelope three-tag license, $44;

(15) Landowner-on-own land deer or antelope license, one-half the fee of the deer or antelope license that has been applied for;

(16) Resident one-tag antlerless deer or doe-fawn antelope license, $14;

(17) Resident two-tag antlerless deer or doe-fawn antelope license, $24;

(18) Resident three-tag any deer and two any antlerless deer license, $44;

(19) Resident three-tag three any antlerless deer license; $24;

(20) Resident three-tag any whitetail and two antlerless whitetail deer license, $44;

(21) Resident three-tag three antlerless whitetail deer license, $24;

(22) Resident three-tag doe-fawn antelope license, $24;

(23) Resident elk license:

(a) Any elk or bull elk, $169; and

(b) Antlerless elk, $110;

(24) Resident landowner depredation elk, one-half the fee of the elk license that has been applied for;

(25) Resident mountain goat license, $274;

(26) Resident Black Hills bighorn sheep license, $274;

(27) Canada goose special unit permit, ten dollars;

(28) Nonresident small game license:

(a) Eighteen years of age and older, $115; and

(b) Under 18 years of age, ten dollars;

(29) Special nonresident waterfowl license, $110;

(30) Fall three-consecutive days temporary nonresident waterfowl license, $75;

(31) Spring snow goose temporary nonresident license:

(a) Eighteen years of age and older, $39; and

(b) Under 18 years of age, $15;

(32) Early fall Canada goose temporary nonresident license, $39;

(33) Nonresident youth waterfowl season hunting license under 18 years of age, five dollars;

(34) Nonresident spring one-tag wild turkey license, $94;

(35) Nonresident spring two-tag wild turkey license, $119;

(36) Nonresident fall one-tag wild turkey license, $84;

(37) Nonresident fall two-tag wild turkey license, $94;

(38) Nonresident deer or antelope one-tag license, $280;

(39) Nonresident deer or antelope two-tag license, $330;

(40) Nonresident antelope three-tag license, $330;

(41) Nonresident one-tag antlerless deer or doe-fawn antelope license, $74;

(42) Nonresident two-tag antlerless deer or doe-fawn antelope license, $114;

(43) Nonresident three-tag doe-fawn antelope license, $114;

(44) Nonresident three-tag any deer and two any antlerless deer license, $330;

(45) Nonresident three-tag three any antlerless deer license, $114;

(46) Nonresident three-tag any whitetail and two antlerless whitetail deer license, $330;

(47) Nonresident three-tag three antlerless whitetail deer license, $114;

(48) Nonresident predator license, $40;

(49) Custer State Park elk license:

(a) Custer State Park rifle any elk license, $300;

(b) Custer State Park early archery elk license, $300;

(c) Custer State Park late archery elk license, $200; and

(d) Custer State Park special antlerless elk license, $200;

(50) Custer State Park deer license:

(a) Custer State Park any deer license, $150;

(b) Custer State Park one-tag any whitetail deer license, $150; and

(c) Custer State Park one-tag muzzleloader whitetail antlerless deer license, $25;

(51) Custer State Park bison license:

(a) Custer State Park trophy bull bison license, $6,500;

(b) Custer State Park nontrophy bull bison license, $3,250; and

(c) Custer State Park cow bison license, $1,750;

(52) Custer State Park bighorn sheep license, $500;

(53) Custer State Park coyote license, ten dollars;

(54) Custer State Park antelope license:

(a) Custer State Park any antelope license, $150; and

(b) Custer State Park doe-fawn license, $25;

(55) Nonrefundable application fee:

(a) Archery and rifle elk, ten dollars;

(b) Mountain goat, ten dollars;

(c) Bighorn sheep, ten dollars;

(d) Resident hunt for habitat, ten dollars; and

(e) Nonresident hunt for habitat, $20;

(56) Resident special any deer, any whitetail deer, or any antelope license, $169;

(57) Nonresident special any deer, any whitetail deer, or any antelope license, $554;

(58) Youth deer license:

(a) Resident, five dollars; and

(b) Nonresident, ten dollars;

(59) Tundra swan permit:

(a) Resident, $12; and

(b) Nonresident, $19;

(60) Migratory bird certification permit, five dollars;

(61) Nonresident shooting preserve license:

(a) One-day, $40;

(b) Five-consecutive days, $70; and

(c) Annual, $115;

(62) Mountain lion license, $22;

(63) Mentored youth deer, antelope, or turkey license:

(a) Resident, five dollars; and

(b) Nonresident, ten dollars;

(64) Resident Apprentice hunter deer license, five dollars; and

(65) Any unit, other than elk, bighorn sheep, or mountain goat, for which no licenses have been allocated for the purpose of acquiring a preference point or any unit for which a preference point is awarded for an unsuccessful application for license:

(a) Resident, five dollars; and

(b) Nonresident, ten dollars.

General Authority: SDCL 41-6-10, 41-6-18.4, 41-6-19.6, 41-6-84, 41-17-1.1(9).

Law Implemented: SDCL 41-6-10, 41-6-10.1, 41-6-18.4, 41-6-19.1, 41-6-19.6, 41-6-84, 41-17-1.1(9).

The amended version of this section by 51 SDR 013, effective 8/14/2024 is not yet available.

Application procedure for licenses issued for a reduced fee based on total disability and other qualifications, § 41:09:12:06.

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