The 2024 grouse hunting season was very successful, according to the South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks (GFP). The agency said ...

During the last year, South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks has tried to clamp down on the invasive zebra mussel that has made attached dwellings, so-to-speak, of piers and docks within 11 lakes ...

With this addition, the program has opened 62,581 acres of privately owned land to public access across South Dakota through ...

South Dakota Game, Fish & Parks' annual Open House Weekend runs Friday, May 19 through Sunday, May 21. A number of parks will also host special events to kick off the summer season.

A bowfisherman in Kentucky shot a paddlefish that had been tagged nearly 1000 miles away in South Dakota a few years before.

Among the highlights in the Game and Fish Department’s 2023-2027 CWD Management Plan are new regulations governing the transport of big game carcasses within the state and a change in how often ...

The South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks website is the go-to spot for purchasing licenses and checking any updates to regulations. Why South Dakota Stands Out.

A South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks' official said the deaths of the hundreds of fish likely stem from low water levels and a lack of dissolved oxygen, ...

South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks has harvest estimates going back to the state's first pheasant hunting season in 1919. Here's what they've been in recent years. 2024: 1.31 million; ...

South Dakota’s Game Fish and Parks is working to remove debris sitting at the bottom of McCook Lake, as the community approaches one year since a historic flood caused catastrophic damage to the ...

Ty Smith was bowfishing on the lower end of South Dakota’s Lake Oahe Monday when he arrowed a 6-pound, 12-ounce brown trout. The trophy brown was certified the same day by South Dakota Game, Fish, and ...

The state Game and Fish Department first detected zebra mussel veligers, or larvae, in routine net samples in South Golden Lake in Steele County. Follow-up sampling uncovered adult mussels in the ...