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2009 FIRST-DRAWING APPLICATION DEADLINES
Applications become available approx. 3-4 weeks before first deadline.
Dates below are tentative and subject to change


LICENSE

FIRST DEADLINE DATE

Pronghorn Antelope

Archery Antelope No deadline *
Firearms Antelope Aug. 14

Deer

Special Buck April 24
Resident-only Custer Park Deer May 22
Youth Deer No deadline *
Archery Deer No deadline *
Black Hills Deer July 24
West River Deer July 24
Resident East River Deer Sept. 4
Nonresident East River Deer Oct. 23
Muzzleloader Deer Sept. 4
National Wildlife Refuge Deer Sept. 4

Resident-only Elk, Bighorn Sheep & Mt. Goat

All Resident-only Elk May 22
Resident-only Black Hills Bighorn Sheep

May 22

Resident-only Custer State Park Bighorn Sheep
No Season
All Resident-only Mt. Goat

No Season

Turkey

Black Hills Spring Turkey No deadline *
All Spring Turkey (Prairie and Custer State Park) Feb. 20
All Fall Prairie Turkey July 24

Waterfowl

Nonresident September Canada Goose July 10
Nonresident Fall Waterfowl July 10
Tundra Swan August 14
Special Canada Goose July 10
Other
Mountain Lion No Deadline *
Mentored Hunts (resident only) No Deadline *
All Paddlefish (archery & snagging) May 22