South Dakota Goose Hunts

Dates Available

Mar 26th- April 30th. tenative.

2009 Spring Snow Goose Season

Lake Thompson is one of the major staging areas in the midwest with over 5 million snows, blues, and ross`s in the central /mississippi Flyways.

Hunt Details

• You will be hunting dry fields and water spreads, over 1500+ custom windsock, Bigfoot fullbody decoys, and Silosocks.  We hunt out of Final Approach laydown blinds, and also out of 6 man 2 burner heated pits.
• Our guides have many years of experience in the art of snow goose hunting.
• We use only state of the art mp3 digital e-callers, with high quality speakers.
• We average 25-35 geese per field with the occasional 100+ bird days, which is not uncommon on migration days.
• We averaged 66 geese per field per day in 2007, with 10 days over 100 geese, and one day approached 300.  2008`s average was 43 per day, one day over 100!
• Fields scouted daily.
• No limit, unplugged guns, e-callers, 1/2 after sunset hrs (MISSOURI)
• 20 bird limit, unplugged guns, ecallers, 1/2 after sunset hrs (S.DAKOTA)
• NO jumping or pass shooting of birds.
• Hunt from 1/2 before sunrise till 1/2 after sunset both states.
• Licenses fees-  Missouri $6.00 conservation stamp.
• South Dakota $45 non-resident light goose permit.
• Price per gun, per day is $175. 
• Lodging, license, bird cleaning are not included in the price.  
• Bird cleaning is available.
• Numbers for hotels will be provided upon booking of hunts.
• Please call to confirm dates -  more info call:  218-731-3456 or 218-736-3200
• e-mail at: bandedgandr@hotmail.com

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