Outfitter listing
Prairie Highlands Lodge
- 7species offered
- 2hunt types
- –years active
- October 24, 2026last checked
Lodge near Wood in south-central South Dakota run by Abel Harmon, offering guided deer, pronghorn, turkey, prairie dog, upland bird and coyote hunts with rifle, shotgun or bow.
- No public state license lookup in South Dakota
- Contact the outfitter directly, with no middleman
- Free for hunters: we take no bookings, deposits or fees
Facts
- Service level
- Fully outfitted: The outfitter supplies the guide plus camp or lodging, meals and field logistics (for example vehicles or boats) as one package.
- States
- South Dakota (home state)
- Home region
- West River and the Black Hills, based near Wood
- Species
- Whitetail deer, Turkey, Upland birds, Mule deer, Pronghorn, Small game and varmints, Predators
- Hunt types
- Rifle, Archery
- Years active
- Not stated
- Last checked
Ask for the deposit and cancellation terms in writing before you pay anything.
License and verification
No public state license lookup: confirm with South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks.
This listing is not license-checked. Our South Dakota research found no state outfitter or guide license, so there is no state record to check it against. Ask the outfitter what permits or registrations it holds and confirm with the agency before you pay a deposit.
Editor's notes
Per the outfitter's site: a lodge near Wood run by Abel Harmon, offering big game, turkey, prairie dog and upland bird hunts with rifle, shotgun or bow, and a 3,000-acre archery-only area. The site also lists elk and bison hunts; ask how those are run and on whose land.
Contact
- Website: https://www.prairiehighlandslodge.com/
- Phone: 605-828-0104
- Email: prairiehighlandslodge@gmail.com
Source: prairiehighlandslodge.com, checked Oct 24, 2026.
This directory is not a booking site. We do not take reservations, deposits or hunters' money, and we do not arrange hunts or leases; you contact and contract with the outfitter directly.
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About the West River and the Black Hills region
Rangeland, badlands and the forested Black Hills west of the Missouri River.
South Dakota licensing rules, with sources: South Dakota outfitter and guide licensing.
Questions to ask about these hunts
- Whitetail deer: How many hunters share the property, and are stands rotated by wind and day?
- Turkey: How many birds per hunter does the property typically hold?
- Upland birds: Are the birds wild, released, or both, and how does the outfit label each?
- Mule deer: Which unit or ranch is the hunt on, and is the tag over the counter, a draw, or a landowner voucher?
- Pronghorn: Is the tag a draw, leftover or landowner tag, and does the outfit help you apply?
- Small game and varmints: Whose land is it, and how many shooters share a town or field?
- Predators: Calling, hounds or spot-and-stalk, and is that method legal for this animal here?
More on each hunt type: rifle, archery.
How this listing compares
- Prairie Highlands Lodge is one of 27 listings based in South Dakota; 20 offer fully outfitted service.
- Whitetail deer: 13 listings in South Dakota.
- Turkey: 9 listings in South Dakota.
- Upland birds: 19 listings in South Dakota.
- Mule deer: 10 listings in South Dakota.
- Pronghorn: 8 listings in South Dakota.
- Small game and varmints: 7 listings in South Dakota.
- Predators: 6 listings in South Dakota.
Before paying any deposit, read the vetting checklist: license number, agency confirmation, written contract and the land the hunt is on.
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Frequently asked questions
How is Prairie Highlands Lodge's license checked?
It is not license-checked. We found no state outfitter or guide license in South Dakota, so there is no public state license lookup to check it against. Confirm with South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks before you pay a deposit, and ask the outfitter what permits or registrations it holds.
How do I contact Prairie Highlands Lodge?
Use the contact details on this page, which we copied from the outfitter's own website, and ask for a written contract. This directory does not take bookings or deposits.
Is this a paid listing?
No: this is a free basic listing, included after review.