PIERRE, (KCCR) — The South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks Department used a survey of hunting license holders to gauge the use of walk-in hunting access areas among both resident and not resident hunters. Human Dimensions Specialist Stephanie Buckley says upland bird hunting was scored under four sections…
Seventy to seventy-five percent responded that crowding in walk-in areas was not a factor in their hunts. Buckley says West River deer hunters spent almost half of their in in public access walk-in areas hunting…
Even more antelope hunters took to public access areas in 2025..
Of nearly 85-hundred surveys sent out, 22-hundred were returned. The surveys are done every five years with the last in 2020.
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