The pheasant season traditionally opens on the third Saturday in October. 

Possession Limit:  15 rooster pheasants, taken according to the daily limit. The limit  accrues at the rate of 3 birds a day, and 15 birds may not be possessed  until after the fifth day of hunting.

Below are the listed days that are still available for booking your guided trip. If it looks like your desired time is taken, contact us to be sure or to get on a waiting list in case of cancellation

Our friendly South Dakota pheasant hunting guides will take you through a variety of rich corn, sorghum, hedge row and CRP plots, especially in the  late South Dakota pheasant hunting season months of November and December. Coteau View Hunts and Kennels South Dakota pheasant hunting land is cultivated with the birds in mind, and our South Dakota hunting trips use that to safely maximize the success of your hunt. We can effectively cover most of our plots with as few as 6 hunters or as many as 15. 

Coteau View Hunts, the best pheasant  hunting lodge in South Dakota, has many unique characteristics.  In the  mid-to-late 1950s it was a newly constructed granary, holding up to 9000  bushels at one time, which in its day was a huge confined area. Today,  we have added 3,500 square feet of living quarters for visiting hunters  and their South Dakota pheasant hunting guides. Its rustic atmosphere  features all the comforts of home, including a stone fireplace in the  living room adjacent to kitchen quarters equipped with all your cooking  and cleaning needs. A spiral staircase leads up to the sleeping loft,  where the soothing atmosphere make relaxation easy.