Family-Outdoors

The South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks Commission has proposed several rule changes for the 2014 spring prairie turkey season. Proposed rule changes for the prairie turkey season include: ·         Convert license types in 10 units from 2-tag “any turkey” licenses to 2-tag “male turkey” licenses; convert license type in 8 units from 2-tag “any turkey” licenses to 1-tag “male turkey” licenses; and adjust the number of licenses in 5 units. Overall, these changes and adjustments result in 186 fewer licenses and 2,976 fewer tags for resident hunters. For nonresident hunters these changes result in 15 fewer licenses and 207 fewer tags. ·         Establish a new prairie turkey unit in Stanley County which would include the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Land and the Oahe Downstream Recreation Area from  April 5-30 . The licenses (4 resident and 1 nonresident) would be limited to people who use a wheelc...

In 2006, we took a trip through the American West - Montana, Wyoming, and South Dakota.  We visited Glacier National Park, Yellowstone, the Little Bighorn Battlefield, Mt. Rushmore, and much more.  We camped or stayed in cabins and firetowers throughout.  Here is a slideshow of our trip.