South Dakota’s east river firearms deer season opens today. Game, Fish and Parks Regional Wildlife Manager Scott Lindgren says last year was one of the worst years in recent history for deer hunting, with a hunter success rate of just 42-percent. This year could be a lot different…..
Conservation supervisor Kraig Haase says one of the most common violations during deer season is roadside hunting. He says that hasn’t been a huge problem the last few years, but it could be this year….
[audio:http://prprt.itmwpb.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/688/2010/11/KRAIG.mp3|titles=KRAIG]A list of all the rules and regulations on this year’s deer hunting season can be found on the Game, Fish and Parks Department website at G-F-P DOT S-D DOT GOV.
(courtesy KWAT, Watertown)