South Dakota acorn crop

2025 South Dakota mast crop report.

Annual snapshot of acorn and hard-mast production for South Dakota during the 2025 hunting season — and what it meant for stand-site selection.

Annual mast report

2025

Unknown

White oak

Unknown

Red oak

Unknown

Other mast

Unknown

Regional notes

No statewide mast survey published.

Hunter implication

Crop quality not yet documented for this year. Check the linked agency source for the most current published survey, and scout productive oaks directly when in the field.

How to hunt this year

How to hunt a unknown mast year in South Dakota.

Without a current mast read, lean on travel-corridor and food-plot setups while you scout for productive oaks in the field.

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