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jsut got back best success is on private land if you can find it.. we also got birds just walking the ditcches next to a cut corn field..right next to a dirt road. birds seem to hold better there too...and it is easier walking!:)

Hunted Friday Saturday and Sunday near De Smet...could have done better..land we leased was also leased to a local deer hunter so there was some conflict there..we weren't charged but were basically stuck with nowhere to hunt. Hunted public areas and there were just way overhunted and were...

I saw flcoks of a hundred or more a few times...all in the Carpenter, SD area...one time guys were driving a corn field toward a cut bean field and they let us block for them...we must of saw 200 pheasants that time..it was in late October...another time was right at dusk we were hunting a...

anyone have a good private land spot in the De Smet area? anyone? anyone? There will be 4 of us, 3 dogs, and looking for some help on land or suggestions..

beautiful: where bouts were you? I am heading to De Smet area next weekend..

anyone hunted these this year? if so how was it? seems to be a ton a Game Production areas southeast of De Smet. they are near lakes so it might be more for waterfowl. thanks in advance

thanks CRP: too bad your friend did not see any..I heard and read great things about the area. we have a couple contacts there but hunting for 4 days I would like to have more than a couple.. thanks again..

anyone know of some good private land near De Smet? 5 of us are going over Thanksgiving weekend and would like to hunt some private land. I have the updated atlas but am worried that will be over hunted by this time. Any help is appreciated. would be willing to pay some for land use but...

I've heard.. I have heard that Iowa county and Poweshieki ??? county are ok....lots of corn still up but if you can find a field close the mornings and afternoons have been productive. In a couple weeks some corn should be down and move birds to grass and draws. My cousin got limits last Sat...