South Dakota’s pheasant fields have been buzzing with excitement after the 2024 season delivered a massive harvest, and ...

South Dakota is coming off one of its most successful pheasant seasons in recent memory, and state officials expect another ...

Pheasant hunting is an economic engine for South Dakota. Pheasants Forever, a private conservation organization, put the ...

Hunters bagged more pheasants last fall in South Dakota than they have for 13 years, the state department of Game, Fish and ...

At its core, pheasant hunting is a simple pursuit. You, plus maybe a couple of buddies, and a dog tromp through the uplands and lowlands flushing roosters. You walk until you shoot your limit and then ...

GFP Secretary Kevin Robling says hunters averaged approximately nine birds per person. To put the success of the 2024 pheasant hunting season into perspective, he says more roosters were harvested in ...

Adobe Stock and from The National Wild Pheasant Conservation Plan The rooster pheasant’s green head, red cheeks and white neck ring at the one end, and its long, brown and black-barred ...

Yet it's the flush of the male pheasant, Lovander says, that really trips his trigger. "Oftentimes a rooster will hold tight for a pointing dog, which instantly creates anxiety for the dog ...

The rooster pheasant exploded from a thick patch of chin-high cattails and rocketed across the frozen slough — a splash of iridescent red and copper in a drab-brown landscape. I shouldered my 12 ...

People may forget a lot of things over time, but something that no one ever forgets is the day they bag their very first rooster pheasant. Clear Lake summer walleye feeding binge one for record ...