South Dakota Administrative Rules
Title 41 - Department of Game, Fish And Parks
Article 41:06 - Hunting seasons and methods
Chapter 41:06:59 - Prairie elk hunting season
Section 41:06:59:01 - Prairie elk hunting season established - Number and type of licenses available - Season dates

(1) Unit PRE-09A is open from September fifteenth through October thirty-first and from December first through December thirty-first;

(2) Unit PRE-11A is open from July fifteenth through August thirty-first;

(3) Unit PRE-11B is open from September first through October fifteenth;

(4) Unit PRE-11C is open from October sixteenth through November thirtieth;

(5) Unit PRE-11D is open from September first through October thirty-first;

(6) Unit PRE-11E is open from November first through December thirty-first;

(7) Unit PRE-11F is open from January first through the last day of February;

(8) Unit PRE-15A is open from September first through October thirty-first, and from December first through December thirty-first;

(9) Unit PRE-15B is open from December first through January thirty-first;

(10) Unit PRE-27A is open from October first through October thirty-first, and from December first through December thirty-first;

(11) Unit PRE-35A is open from September fifteenth through October thirty-first, and December first through December thirty-first;

(12) Unit PRE-35B is open from September fifteenth through October thirty-first, and December first through December thirty-first;

(13) Unit PRE-35C is open from October first through November fifteenth;

(14) Unit PRE-35D is open from November sixteenth through December thirty-first;

(15) Unit PRE-35E is open from October first through November fifteenth;

(16) Unit PRE-35F is open from November sixteenth through December thirty-first;

(17) Unit PRE-49A is open from September fifteenth through October thirty-first, and from December first through December thirty-first; and

(18) Unit PRE-WRA is open from September first through December thirty-first.