South Dakota Administrative Rules › Title 41 - Department of Game, Fish And Parks › Article 41:06 - Hunting seasons and methods › Chapter 41:06:21 - East River deer hunting season › Section 41:06:21:02 - Open units - Exceptions

Current through Register Vol. 51, page 10, July 15, 2024
The following is a description of the open units and the maximum number and types of resident licenses available in each unit:
(1) Unit ERD-01A: Minnehaha County. The portion of Minnehaha County east of Interstate 29, south of Interstate 90, west of Minnehaha County Road 109, and north of the Lincoln County line is closed to firearms except for muzzleloading rifles and shotguns using slugs only;
(2) Unit ERD-03A: Brown County, excluding Sand Lake National Wildlife Refuge;
(3) Unit ERD-04A: Beadle County;
(4) Unit ERD-05A: Codington County;
(5) Unit ERD-06A: Brookings County;
(6) Unit ERD-07A: Yankton County;
(7) Unit ERD-07B: The portion of Yankton County south of state Highway 50 and west of U.S. Highway 81;
(8) Unit ERD-08A: Davison County;
(9) Unit ERD-10A: Aurora County;
(10) Unit ERD-12A: Bon Homme County;
(11) Unit ERD-12B: the portion of Bon Homme County south of State Highway 50 and State Highway 52, and east of State Highway 37;
(12) Unit ERD-13A: Brule County, excluding the portion in Unit ERD-13L;
(13) Unit ERD-13L: limited to the Brule Bottoms Game Production Area and Corps of Engineers lands north of 240th Street, including the Pease Game Production Area in southwest Buffalo County; and the Boyer Game Production Area and Corps of Engineers lands west of 342nd Avenue, south of 255th Street and Canyon Road, and south of a line extending from 256th Street west to the Missouri River in Brule County. Since this unit is all public land, landowner preference does not apply;
(14) Unit ERD-14A: Buffalo County, excluding the Pease Game Production Area in Unit ERD-13L;
(15) Unit ERD-16A: Campbell County;
(16) Unit ERD-17A: Charles Mix County, excluding Lake Andes National Wildlife Refuge;
(17) Unit ERD-18A: Clark County;
(18) Unit ERD-19A: Clay County;
(19) Unit ERD-22A: Day County, excluding Waubay National Wildlife Refuge;
(20) Unit ERD-23A: Deuel County;
(21) Unit ERD-25A: Douglas County;
(22) Unit ERD-26A: Edmunds County;
(23) Unit ERD-28A: Faulk County;
(24) Unit ERD-29A: Grant County;
(25) Unit ERD-32A: Hamlin County;
(26) Unit ERD-33A: Hand County;
(27) Unit ERD-34A: Hanson County;
(28) Unit ERD-36A: Hughes County, excluding Farm Island Recreation Area, LaFramboise Island Nature Area, and the strip of department land from the entrance to Farm Island west through the city of Pierre;
(29) Unit ERD-37A: Hutchinson County;
(30) Unit ERD-38A: Hyde County;
(31) Unit ERD-40A: Jerauld County;
(32) Unit ERD-42A: Kingsbury County;
(33) Unit ERD-43A: Lake County;
(34) Unit ERD-44A: Lincoln County, excluding Newton Hills State Park;
(35) Unit ERD-46A: McCook County;
(36) Unit ERD-47A: McPherson County;
(37) Unit ERD-48A: Marshall County;
(38) Unit ERD-51A: Miner County;
(39) Unit ERD-52A: Moody County;
(40) Unit ERD-54A: Potter County;
(41) Unit ERD-55A: Roberts County;
(42) Unit ERD-56A: Sanborn County;
(43) Unit ERD-57A: Spink County;
(44) Unit ERD-59A: the portion of Sully County west of U.S. Highway 83;
(45) Unit ERD-59B: the portion of Sully County east of U.S. Highway 83;
(46) Unit ERD-61A: Turner County;
(47) Unit ERD-62A: Union County; and
(48) Unit ERD-63A: Walworth County.
General Authority:
SDCL  41-2-18(2)(17),  41-6-21.
Law Implemented:
SDCL  41-2-18(2)(17),  41-6-21.