Frequently Asked Questions About Pheasant Hunting in South Dakota

Do Pheasant Hunters need to wear blaze orange in South Dakota?

Yes, at the very least a hat but we normally recommend a vest as well.

Do you offer any fishing options?

Yes we have amazing fishing on the Missouri River depending on the time of year.

Can I bring my own hunting dog to Rieger Creek Lodge?

Yes we welcome all four legged friends.

Is there a group discount?

Yes, groups of 8 or more and corporate groups.

What size shot should I use for pheasant hunting?

We use 5 or 6 shot, normally 12 gauge shotguns.

Do you have shotgun rentals?

Yes, contact us for more details

Can I bring my own shells?

Yes, feel free to bring your own ammo for trap and hunting

Do I need to purchase a South Dakota pheasant hunting license?

Yes but talk to the lodge before purchasing a license.

Can we hunt other game after getting our limit of pheasants?

Depending on the time of year, there may be other hunting or fishing options.

Can I bring a non-hunter?

Yes, contact the lodge for pricing