Hunter’s Paradise Continued from page 239 » EAST RIVER DEER SOUTHEAST REGION Traditional Season: Firearm, mid-late November to early December. Archery, late September to mid-January. Range and Habitat: East of the Missouri River, deer hunters will find crops such as corn, oats, wheat, sunflowers and soybeans attracting the whitetail deer population. Mule deer hunting is limited to coun-ties bordering the Missouri River. Rolling pastures, tree strips, river bottoms and cattail sloughs provide escape cover. Nonresidents may apply for a license if there are leftovers. PRAIRIE TURKEY Traditional Season: Spring firearm and archery, mid-April through May. Fall prairie turkey, early October through January. Range and Habitat: In the eastern portion of the state, turkeys prefer the woods and brushy hillsides of rivers, as well as tree belts. Residents and nonresidents must apply for licenses. Turkeys For hunting regulations and license fees visit www.gfp.sd.gov THE OUTDOOR CAMPUS | 4500 SOUTH OXBOW AVE. G.R.E.A.T BIRDING! Campus SoutheastSouthDakota.com // 247 outdoor
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