South Dakota Administrative Rules
Title 41 - Department of Game, Fish And Parks
Article 41:06 - Hunting seasons and methods
Chapter 41:06:22 - Archery deer hunting season
Section 41:06:22:01 - Archery deer hunting season established - Number and type of licenses - Access permits

The archery deer hunting season is open statewide from one-half hour before sunrise to one-half hour after sunset each day beginning September first through January first, except as otherwise provided in § 41:06:22:02.

Unlimited resident any deer licenses may be issued for units ARD-ST1, ARD-ER1, and ARD-WR1 and unlimited resident and nonresident antlerless whitetail deer licenses may be issued for unit ARD-LM1.

Unlimited nonresident any deer licenses valid on private land not leased by the department for public hunting may be issued for unit ARD-ST1.

Two thousand and two hundred nonresident any deer licenses may be issued for unit ARD-ST1 valid on public and private lands.

One thousand single-tag any antlerless deer licenses may be issued for use in ARD-MP1, ARD-MP2 and ARD-MP3.

No more than ten any deer and fifty antlerless whitetail deer access permits may be issued to residents for Adams Homestead and Nature Preserve.

No more than ten any deer and twenty-five antlerless whitetail deer access permits may be issued to residents for Good Earth State Park.

No more than five hundred any deer access permits may be issued to residents and no more than one hundred and twenty-five any deer access permits may be issued to nonresidents for unit WRD-35L described in § 41:06:20:02.

No more than twenty any deer access permits may be issued to residents and no more than five any deer access permits may be issued to nonresidents for Unit WRD-27L, described in § 41:06:20:02.

General Authority: SDCL 41-2-18(2)(17).

Law Implemented: SDCL 41-2-18(2)(17).

Resident big game license required, SDCL 41-6-19. Nonresident big game license required, SDCL 41-6-20.