The Custer State Park spring wild turkey hunting season is open from one-half hour before sunrise to sunset each day from the fourth Saturday of April through eight days prior to Memorial Day. No more than 200 one-tag male turkey licenses may be issued to residents.

Source: 1 SDR 40, effective December 4, 1974; 3 SDR 40, effective December 5, 1976; 4 SDR 57, effective March 16, 1978; 5 SDR 68, effective February 15, 1979; 6 SDR 94, effective March 26, 1980; 9 SDR 108, effective February 20, 1983; 10 SDR 85, effective February 16, 1984; 10 SDR 76, 10 SDR 102, effective July 1, 1984; 13 SDR 128, effective March 22, 1987; 14 SDR 114, effective March 9, 1988; 16 SDR 148, effective March 21, 1990; 18 SDR 144, effective March 15, 1992; 37 SDR 131, effective January 10, 2011 ; 46 SDR 116, effective April 29, 2020 ; 49 SDR 46, effective November 21, 2022 .

General Authority: SDCL 41-2-18 (2) (17) , 41-17-1.1 (1) (4) .

Law Implemented: SDCL 41-2-18 , 41-11-5 , 41-17-1.1 .

Prior versions effective: 2020-04-29, 2011-01-10.