by wildfowlsd | GF&P Commission Action, Legislative Action
President’s final message – George Vandel, Pierre April 2022 The 2022 Legislative session is officially over and there was nothing involving nonresident waterfowl or for that matter only a limited number of conservation bills. One that I followed and lobbied against...
by wildfowlsd | GF&P Commission Action
For your review and information, I have attached a letter and fact sheet regarding the Pierre area refuge expansion. Individual, identical letters were mailed to all 8 GFP Commissioners, Secretary Kevin Robling and Wildlife Director Tom Kirschenmann. Refuge...
by wildfowlsd | GF&P Commission Action
GFP COMMISSION ALERT President’s message – George Vandel, Pierre February 2022 I have attached information about the proposed Missouri River Waterfowl Refuge expansion. Some background: At the January Commission meeting and based on a petition submitted by the...
by wildfowlsd | GF&P Commission Action
President’s message – George Vandel, Pierre January 2022 At the January Commission meeting and based on a petition submitted by the Migratory Bird Association (a group of landowners and fee hunters in the Pierre area) the Commission proposed greatly expanding an...
by wildfowlsd | Legislative Action
LEGISLATIVE ALERT President’s message – George Vandel, Pierre February 16, 2021 It’s action time! HB 1140, an act to restrict access by GFP Wildlife Conservation Officers on private land – just passed out of committee (Ag and Natural Resources – comprised of a...
