PACKAGES

South Dakota Wild Pheasant Hunts at Falling Feathers Lodge

Location: North Central South Dakota

Season: Pheasant Season (Fall/Winter)

Experience True South Dakota Wild Bird Hunting

If you’re looking for an authentic South Dakota pheasant hunt—the kind with wild flushing roosters, hard-flying birds, and classic prairie cover—Falling Feathers Lodge delivers the real deal.

Our hunts focus on strictly wild birds across roughly 9,000 acres of prime pheasant habitat. From dried-up sloughs and thick cattails, to shelterbelts, ditches, old railroad beds, and food plots, you’ll hunt the type of cover that holds birds and creates action all day long. We also plant sorghum and corn food plots specifically to keep birds in the area and improve the quality of each hunt.

Hunting Property & Habitat

Approx. 9,000 acres of primary pheasant ground

Mix of:

• Dried-up sloughs
• Thick cattails & wetlands edges
• Shelter belts and tree rows
• Ditches and travel corridors
• Old railroad beds
• Cut corn fields
• Sorghum and corn food plots

What’s Included

All-Inclusive Package

• Fully guided pheasant hunts
• Access to private hunting land
• German Shorthair pointers (hunt over trained dogs)
• Lodging
• Meals

Lodging Only Option

• Lodging included
• No meals provided

Hunt Packages & Pricing

All-Inclusive Wild Pheasant Hunt

• $800 per hunter / per day

Includes:

• Guided wild pheasant hunt
• Lodging
• Meals

Lodging + Hunt Access (No Meals)

• $650 per hunter / per day

Includes:

• Guided wild pheasant hunt
• Lodging
• No meals
• Preserve / Pen-Raised Bird Option (If Needed)

While our primary focus is wild birds, we also offer access to a preserve with pen-raised birds when needed for groups wanting additional shooting opportunities.

Pen-raised preserve birds allow you to shoot above South Dakota’s 3-bird daily limit

• $50 per bird (added on top of trip price)

Why Hunt Falling Feathers Lodge?

• True wild bird hunting, not staged hunts
• Massive acreage with diverse pheasant habitat
• Plantings and food plots focused specifically on pheasant holding power
• Classic dog work with German Short Hair pointers
• Comfortable lodging options with flexibility for groups

Book Your South Dakota Pheasant Hunt

Dates fill fast during peak season—especially for prime wild bird weeks. If you’re ready for a real South Dakota pheasant experience with the land, cover, and dogs to match, lock in your hunt at Falling Feathers Lodge today.

Starting at: $650.00

South Dakota Early Canada Goose Hunts at Falling Feathers Lodge

Location: Onaka, South Dakota (North Central SD)

Season: September (Early Goose Season)

High-Action Early Season Canada Goose Hunting in South Dakota

If you’ve never experienced South Dakota’s early goose season, you’re missing one of the best fast-paced waterfowl hunts of the year. Falling Feathers Lodge offers fully guided Early Season Canada Goose Hunts throughout September near Onaka, South Dakota, providing hunters the chance to chase big groups of resident geese before the regular waterfowl season kicks off.

South Dakota’s early season is known for generous limits—hunters may have the opportunity to harvest up to 15 Canada geese per day. Even better, licenses are available over the counter, making this one of the easiest and most accessible premium goose hunts to plan.

Our hunts are built around consistent scouting and setting up where geese are feeding. Expect classic field hunts over decoys from layout blinds in cut wheat and cut corn fields, with comfortable and effective setups designed for close shots and high-volume action.

Hunting Style & Setups

• Dry field goose hunts (primary style)
• Layout blinds in cut wheat and cut corn fields
• Heavy emphasis on scouting & roost/feed patterns
• Decoy spreads and traffic setups based on daily movement

Target Species

• Canada Geese

Group Size & Experience

We keep it personal and effective:

• Max of 8 hunters per hunt
• More attention from guides
• Better communication and calling opportunities
• Less pressure on fields = better success

What’s Included

All-Inclusive Early Goose Package

• Fully guided early season goose hunts
• Private land field access
• Layout blind setups & decoy spreads
• Lodging
• Meals

Lodging Only Option

• Lodging included
• No meals provided

Hunt Packages & Pricing

All-Inclusive Early Canada Goose Hunt

• $800 per hunter / per day

Includes:

• Guided early goose hunt
• Lodging
• Meals

Lodging + Hunt Access (No Meals)

• $650 per hunter / per day

Includes:

• Guided early goose hunt
• Lodging
• No meals

License Info

South Dakota early goose season licenses are available over the counter, making it easy to lock in your hunt without draw stress.

Book Your South Dakota Early Goose Hunt

If you want a high-volume, high-energy waterfowl hunt with big limits, consistent field action, and comfortable lodge accommodations—this is the trip. September dates book quickly due to limited group sizes, so reach out early to reserve your spot.

Starting at: $650.00