Outlook optimistic as South Dakota’s Oct. 17 pheasant opener approaches
The last month of outdoor affairs in South Dakota included a habitat license-plate program that is generating less money than anticipated, a rejected proposal to allow anglers to harvest large muskies, and an optimistic outlook for the 2026 pheasant season. That’s despite the state’s decision to discontinue its scientific brood count.
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