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South Dakota Bighorn Auction License - South Dakota Game Fish & Parks

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South Dakota Bighorn Auction License - South Dakota Game Fish & Parks
South Dakota Bighorn Auction License - South Dakota Game Fish & Parks
Bighorn Sheep hunting season details: Season will run from: September 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025
2024 Bighorn Auction License will be valid in the following three hunting units
1) Custer State Park (CBS-CU1) includes the fenced portion of Custer State Park
2) Elk Mountain (BHS-BH2) Elk Mountain Area
3) Hell Canyon (BHS-BH4)
4) Auction License will be valid for the 2025 hunting season
A person can purchase the auction tag for another person. However, once the application to receive the
license is filled out, the license cannot be transferred. Hunter will be allowed to use legal weapon of
their choice (rifle, archery, or muzzleloader), if minimum requirements are met for that weapon.
Shoulder-held firearms w/ minimum of 1,000 foot-pounds at muzzle, muzzleloading rifle require
a projectile of .44 caliber or larger, muzzleloading handguns require a projectile of .50 caliber or larger,
and bows must have a minimum pull of 30 lbs. and not have telescopic sites. Questions regarding
hunting regulations or season questions can be directed to John Kanta with SD Game Fish and Parks.
A 5% buyer’s premium will be added to final auction price by Midwest Chapter WSF for wild sheep
conservation. Contact: (605) 716-1781 or john.kanta@state.sd.us
Value: Priceless