The youth and mentored youth waterfowl hunting season is open statewide for two consecutive days from one-half hour before sunrise to sunset daily beginning fourteen days prior to the Saturday closest to September twenty-fourth.

Source: 23 SDR 38, effective September 26, 1996; 24 SDR 23, effective August 31, 1997; 25 SDR 21, effective August 27, 1998; 26 SDR 21, effective August 23, 1999; 27 SDR 18, effective September 12, 2000; 28 SDR 24, effective August 28, 2001; 31 SDR 21, effective August 23, 2004; 34 SDR 49, effective August 22, 2007 ; 46 SDR 116, effective April 29, 2020 ; 51 SDR 140, effective June 30, 2025 .

General Authority: SDCL 41-2-18 (17).

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

Prior versions effective: 2020-04-29, 2007-08-22.