Antelope

Antelope Dope

November 10, 2011

People like labels. Some hunters declare themselves whitetail addicts, others hunters claim to be elk-oholics. I’ve guided folks who were in the Black Hills as part of multi-state turkey hunting tours and the pheasant season opener might as well be a state holiday. These species have at times; all found me a passionate advocate. But [...]

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The Harvest Season

October 29, 2010

What should I hunt today? As a boy, my parents’ nomadic life in the military kept me from enjoying all that South Dakota had to offer during hunting season. We would slip into Gettysburg for a Thanksgiving family gathering and in a flurry of activity, harvest pheasant, deer, and geese. For a boy who lived [...]

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2010 SDH Crew Antelope Hunt

October 13, 2010

As you may have read on our forums, the SDH crew hunts antelope in the fall of the year up on public walk-in in land within Butte County. With thousands of acres of Walk-in, BLM and School & Public Land acres, there is a huge variety of areas to discover and stalk the pronghorn antelope. [...]

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Antelope Hunting 101

September 9, 2010

Antelope Hunting 101  - Lessons Learned by T-Bone Growing up, much of the Big game hunting I took part in was moose and bear hunting in dense heavy cover in northwestern Ontario. Needless to say, when I moved back to South Dakota and started hunting antelope 12 years ago, it was a huge change. The [...]

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2010 Pronghorn Antelope Density Map

August 10, 2010

Pronghorn densities were derived from data collected during aerial surveys conducted in May and June 2010. This information should be considered a rough estimate of pronghorn density; actual densities observed on the ground will vary widely by specific location.

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2010 Firearms Antelope season finalized

July 22, 2010

FIREARMS ANTELOPE SEASON FINALIZED PIERRE, S.D. The South Dakota Game Fish and Parks Commission has decided to significantly reduce the number of antelope tags available for hunters this fall. Two difficult winters in the antelope main range have decreased herd numbers. GFP will cut the number of multiple tag licenses in many of the hunting [...]

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