South Dakota Unit 01A:turkey draw odds & harvest
2 hunt codes for turkey. 2026: 25 to 100 tags, 47 to 154 applicants per hunt.
Hardest draw in Unit 01A2026 draw
01A3125 tags, 47 applied, 53% drew.
11th hardest of 86 South Dakota turkey draws in 2026.
Hunt codes
Turkey huntsin Unit 01A
Whole-hunt draw results: applicants, tags and the share that drew.
| Hunt code | What it is | Draw result · 2026 | Tags | Success 3-yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01A31 | fall prairie turkey · Nov 1–Jan 31Minnehaha | 3 of 3 drew | 25 | 12–33% |
| 01A32 | spring prairie turkey · April 11, 2026 to May 31, 2026*Minnehaha | 7 of 7 drew | 100 | 43–57% |
Some hunt codes cover several units; the hunt page lists them all.
Harvest
How hunters didin Unit 01A.
Harvest success by hunt, 2020–2026
% success01A3234–59%
38%
34%
59%
42%
45%
58%
202020212022202320242026
01A3112–36%
36%
12%
12%
32%
2022202320242025
45%+28–45%Under 28%
Before you apply
- Tag fee
- “Archery (AST), Black Hills (BST), and Custer State Park (CST) 32 - one male wild turkey $28 $121”
- Points
- “One point may be purchased each year the applicant is unsuccessful.”
- Application fee
- “A non-refundable $10 application fee is charged for each season applied for.”
Rules for 2026.
Public land & access
Each program opens on the state's site. Check on-the-ground signage.
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Source: SDGFP