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SOUTH DAKOTA DEPARTMENT OF GAME, FISH AND PARKS

MISSOURI RIVER AERIAL WATERFOWL SURVEY, 2008

Flight No. 1: Week of November 4

 
Canada Geese Snow/Blue Geese Ducks
Area Date Last Week This Week Last Week This Week Last Week This Week
Upper Oahe 11/4   60   -   5,550
Lower Oahe 11/4   115   30   31,050
Pierre Area 11/4   110   -   560
Lake Sharpe 11/4   2,360   1,400   6,840
Lake Francis Case     -   -   -
Lower Missouri     -   -   -
Lake Pocasse     -   -   -
Red Lake     -   -   -
Lake Andes     -   -   -
               
Total   0 2,645 0 1,430 0 44,000

Survey Areas

 Upper Oahe - South Dakota state line to Whitlocks Crossing

Lower Oahe - Whitlocks Crossing to Oahe Dam

Pierre Area - Oahe Dam to Medicine Knoll Creek and Capitol Lake

Lake Sharpe - Medicine Knoll Creek to Big Bend Dam

Lake Francis Case - Big Bend Dam to Ft. Randall Dam

Lower Missouri - Ft. Randall Dam to Sioux City

Lake Pocasse - In Campbell County

Red Lake - In Brule County

Lake Andes - In Charles Mix County