DUCKS Traditional Season: Late September to December. Range and Habitat: More than 15 million ducks migrate annually through South Dakota. They include mallards, gadwall, pintails and teal. The migration peaks in mid-November along the Missouri River. Nonresident waterfowl licenses are limited and issued by lottery drawing. Hunting Guides & Outfitters Cogan House & Dakota Custom Hunt Office: 31133 Bon Homme Road, Tabor, SD 57063 Located on Missouri River and Lewis & Clark Trail. Professional guides hunts for pheasant, ducks, geese, archery deer or turkey. Fishing-boat launch 1/4 mile away. Cogan B&B -rent for your hunt, reunions, weddings, meetings. Complete kitchen, satellite TV, ample parking, 24 unit RV park. 6 miles east of Springfield, SD. Email: thecoganhouse@gmail.com 605-464-0238 • www.TheCoganHouse.com GEESE Traditional Fall Season: September to December. Range and Habitat: The Missouri River corridor is the main route for more than 400,000 migrating Canada geese, and eastern South Dakota attracts 350,000 snow-and blue-geese migrants. Mike Kuchera’ s South Dakota Guide Service, Inc. Office: 135 E. 2nd Ave., PO Box 10, Mitchell, SD 57301 Premium complete guided hunting packages for ringneck pheasants on the farms of southeastern South Dakota. With deluxe accommodations based out of Mitchell. A Tradition of Excellence since 1972! Also offer separate sharp-tail grouse and prairie chicken hunts and European driven pheasant hunts. 605-996-1120 • www.sdpheasants.com EAST RIVER DEER Traditional Season: Firearm, mid-late November to early December. Archery, late September to mid-January. Range and Habitat: East of the Missouri River, deer HUNTER’S PARADISE CONTINUES ON PAGE 237 229 SOUTHEAST REGION