In his most profound political observation, Dennis Daugaard said that, after the primary, most voters just want to go to the lake. Congressman Dusty Johnson…
Posts tagged as “fishing”
South Dakota’s parks and campgrounds probably won’t see a lot of business today (although, hey: any day is a good day get outside and play,…
Hey! Governor Kristi Noem vetoed another bill… and it’s not the hemp bill! (At tonight’s count, that one, House Bill 1008, is still sitting ominously…
The Game Fish and Parks Q&A sheet on the impact of coronavirus on outdoor operations includes a note that South Dakota is not closing its…
Why make hunting and fishing cost more? Speaking in favor of Senate Bill 75 from the House floor yesterday, Representative Herman Otten (R-6/Tea) said charging…
In an effort to actually put some money where the Governor’s mouth is on habitat development, Senator VJ Smith (R-7/Brookings) offers Senate Bill 75, a…
Governor Kristi Noem spent $900,000 to give away traps and $500,000 on varmint bounties on the premise that killing more furry predators would give us…
If at first you don’t succeed, make it more complicated! Such, apparently, is Representative Drew Dennert’s thinking in taking another swing at writing hunting, fishing,…
Under what Game Fish and Parks calls the “Open Waters Compromise,” landowners have closed nine nonmeandered lakes to public access. GF&P appears to think the…
Game Fish & Parks has issued the form landowners can file to petition for the closure of “Section 8” nonmeandered lakes, the recently formed bodies…