South Dakota Waterfowl Harvest Tags
South Dakota Waterfowl Hunting Outfitters Purchasing Tags Get Added to Supporting Waterfowl Hunting Outfitters Page
South Dakota Waterfowl Harvest Tags are essential tools for responsible waterfowl hunters. These tags serve multiple purposes in ensuring legal and ethical waterfowl hunting practices. They are required by federal regulations to properly identify and track harvested migratory waterfowl and game birds. Also if you register you can then add your South Dakota waterfowl hunting images to the brag board page showcase your South Dakota waterfowl hunts and our tags and get exposure on our social media platforms and reach more potential hunters.
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South Dakota Waterfowl Hunting Tags Pricing
When you purchase waterfowl tags for your South Dakota Waterfowl Hunts through WaterfowlTags.com as a Waterfowl Hunting Guide or Outfitter, you'll gain an added advantage: being featured on our exclusive Supporting South Dakota Waterfowl Hunting Outfitters Page. This listing boosts your online visibility and enhances the SEO and AI Optimization value of your South Dakota Waterfowl Hunting Outfit or South Dakota Waterfowl Hunting Guide Service, helping you reach more potential clients. By joining our community, you're not just buying tags – you're investing in greater digital exposure and positioning your service at the forefront of the waterfowl hunting community.
50 Stack
- 50 Waterfowl Hunting Tags with our logo for an added $10 we will add your logo or any graphics to the tag.
100 Stack
- 100 Waterfowl Hunting Tags with our logo for an added $10 we will add your logo or any graphics to the tag.
250 Stack
- 250 Waterfowl Hunting Tags with our logo for an added $10 we will add your logo or any graphics to the tag.
500 Stack
- 500 Waterfowl Hunting Tags with our logo for an added $10 we will add your logo or any graphics to the tag.
1000 Stack
- 1000 Waterfowl Hunting Tags with our logo for an added $10 we will add your logo or any graphics to the tag.
Additions & Costs Associated
- $12 Flat Rate Shipping in the US
- $25 Flat Rate Shipping in Canada
- $10 Customized Graphics Addition
- $5-$10 Ziptie Additions
Knowing The Laws
Waterfowl Harvest & Transportation Tagging Laws

Field Possession Limits | 50 CFR 20.35
No person shall possess, have in custody, or transport more than the daily bag limit or aggregate daily bag limit, whichever applies, of migratory game birds, tagged or not tagged, at or between the place where taken and either (a) his automobile or principal means of land transportation; or (b) his personal abode or temporary or transient place of lodging; or (c) a migratory bird preservation facility; or (d) a post office; or (e) a common carrier facility.

Tagging Requirement | 50 CFR 20.36
No person shall put or leave any migratory game birds at any place (other than at his personal abode), or in the custody of another person for picking, cleaning, processing, shipping, transportation, or storage (including temporary storage), or for the purpose of having taxidermy services performed, unless such birds have a tag attached, signed by the hunter, stating his address, the total number and species of birds, and the date such birds were killed. Migratory game birds being transported in any vehicle as the personal baggage of the possessor shall not be considered as being in storage or temporary storage.

Custody of Birds of Another | 50 CFR 20.37
No person shall transport migratory game birds belonging to another person unless such birds are tagged as required by 50 CFR 20.36

Gift of Migratory Game Birds | 50 CFR 20.40
No person may receive, possess, or give to another, any freshly killed migratory game birds as a gift, except at the personal abodes of the donor or donee, unless such birds have a tag attached, signed by the hunter who took the birds, stating such hunter's address, the total number and species of birds and the date such birds were taken.

Transportation of Birds of Another | 50 CFR 20.42
No person shall transport migratory game birds belonging to another person unless such birds are tagged as required by 50 CFR 20.36

Records Required | 50 CFR 20.82
(a) No migratory bird preservation facility shall:
(1) Receive or have in custody any migratory game bird unless accurate records are maintained which can identify each bird received by, or in the custody of, the facility by the name of the person from whom the bird was obtained, and show (i) the number of each species; (ii) the location where taken; (iii) the date such birds were received; (iv) the name and address of the person from whom such birds were received; (v) the date such birds were disposed of; and (vi) the name and address of the person to whom such birds were delivered, or
(2) Destroy any records required to be maintained under this section for a period of 1 year following the last entry on the record.
(b) Record keeping as required by this section will not be necessary at hunting clubs which do not fully process migratory birds by removal of both the head and wings.
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Brag Board
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Waterfowl Harvest Tags Frequently Asked Questions for South Dakota
Freqently Asked Questions and Answers for South Dakota Waterfowl Harvest Tags
What are waterfowl harvest tags and why do I need them?
Waterfowl harvest tags are used by hunters to identify harvested migratory game birds and comply with federal regulations (50 CFR 20.36). They help ensure ethical and legal waterfowl hunting in South Dakota .
Who should purchase these tags through WaterfowlTags.com?
Our tags are designed for South Dakota waterfowl hunting outfitters,South Dakota Waterfowl Hunting Guides, and South Dakota Waterfowl Hunters. South Dakota Waterfowl Hunting Outfitters who purchase through our site are added to the Supporting Outfitters page for increased visibility.
What are the pricing options and how many tags can I order?
We offer: 50 tags for $35, 100 for $50, 250 for $100, 500 for $150, and 1000 for $200.
Can I customize the tags with my own logo or graphics?
Yes. You can add your own logo or custom graphic for an additional $10 per order.
What are the shipping fees?
Shipping is a flat rate of $14 within the U.S. and $28 for Canada.
How do tagging laws apply when I transport harvested birds?
Federal law requires that migratory game birds be properly tagged when transported, especially if they belong to someone else or are not in your immediate possession. Tags must include the hunter’s address, species, quantity, and date of harvest.
How do I register and upload images to the Brag Board?
Create an account on the site, then upload your South Dakota waterfowl hunting images to the Brag Board to showcase your hunts. Your photos may also be featured on our social media.
How quickly will my custom tags be produced and shipped?
Production times may vary, but customized tags are typically produced within 3–5 business days, followed by prompt shipping.
What is your refund or return policy?
Please refer to our Refund Policy page for full details regarding returns, replacements, and eligibility.
Can I order tags outside the U.S. and Canada?
If you require international shipping beyond these regions, please contact us for availability and rates.
What information must I include when tagging birds?
Each tag must list the hunter’s address, total number and species of birds, and the date they were harvested.
