EP. 329: South Dakota Pheasant and Grouse Hunting Forecast for 2025 Season

EP. 329: South Dakota Pheasant and Grouse Hunting Forecast for 2025 Season

South Dakota’s reputation as the nation’s pheasant hunting capital makes it a bucket-list destination for upland hunters. In this episode of On the Wing Podcast, host Bob St.Pierre is joined by Matt Gottlob, Pheasants Forever’s South Dakota State Coordinator, and South Dakota Game Fish & Parks biologists Alex Solem and Jake Wolfe to preview the 2025 South Dakota bird hunting season.

The conversation covers:

· Pheasant hunting in South Dakota: 2024’s record harvest of 1.3 million roosters and what it means for 2025.

· Prairie grouse hunting forecast: weather, habitat, and how 99,000 birds were taken in 2024—the best since 2000.

· Sharp-tailed grouse and greater prairie chickens: population trends and prime regions for upland hunters.

· Bird dogs in the field: Wolfe’s incredible story of rescuing a yellow Lab that became his first hunting partner.

· Public hunting access: updates on the Public Access To Habitat (PATH) program, now providing over 121,000 acres across the region.

Whether you’re planning an early season trip, chasing roosters in the heart of fall, or stretching the season late into winter, this episode delivers the latest information, upland hunting strategies, and expert insights you need for a successful hunt. Fuel your passion for upland bird hunting in South Dakota and prepare for your best season yet.

Use the code PFQF at www.onxhunt.com for 20% off your onX Hunt membership this hunting season.

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