South Dakota Pheasant Hunting Lodge
For an unparalleled South Dakota pheasant hunting experience, Big Bend Ranch awaits. Our lodge offers private, world-class wingshooting for Ringneck Pheasant and Hungarian Partridge, designed to far exceed even the most cultivated sportsman’s expectations. This hunting paradise is located in the heart of the Central Flyway along the scenic Missouri River, making it only a 30-minute drive from the State Capitol of Pierre and the Pierre Airport.

Waterfowl & Pheasant Hunting
Located on North America’s premier flyway along the Missouri River, Big Bend Ranch offers spectacular waterfowl, and Canada Goose hunting. Explore over 7,500 acres of rich land, also home to fantastic pheasant hunting and opportunities for other upland birds. Discover a world-class hunting experience tailored to your passion.

hunting
Our farming methods and bird numbers remind hunters of the great hunting of a bygone era. During your stay with us you will discover why our environment is alluring to waterfowl and upland game alike.

South Dakota Views
Big Bend Ranch sprawls along the mighty Missouri River, consisting of over 7,500 acres of rich farm and ranch land that cultivates the perfect atmosphere for fantastic hunting.

Dining
Each day will begin with a hearty South Dakota breakfast consisting of homemade biscuits topped with sausage gravy; scrambled eggs, bacon, sausage; or eggs Benedict.
EXCELLENT Based on 37 reviews Jon Aumann2024-11-01Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Amazing accommodations and top of the line service! This has and will continue to be an annual trip for our group. Tim Kelly2024-10-28Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Absolute best food, awesome hunts! This is an incredibly warm and friendly atmosphere, If you want stuffy, go somewhere else. These people treat you like family. Pro tip… Diet before you get here lol Robert Bearden2024-10-28Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. The absolutely most amazing hospitality, hunting, food and personable experience I’ve ever experienced!! I’ve hunted all over the world. Never would have imagined the best would be at Big Bend Ranch in Hammond, South Dakota!! Thank you, Nick, Jessie and Meg!! E Londeree2024-10-24Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. This is my 3rd trip to Big Bend Ranch. As previous trips, Nick and Jesse are the perfect hosts. Jess was joined this year by Megan, her sister, and between the two, made sure our meals and accommoidations were exceptional. I could talk all day about how great the meals are. This year, we had a new guide, Mark. New to us but we realized early that he is an experienced guide and hunter. He put us on the birds every day. We hunted 3 days, and each day was as good or better than the one before. Mark went out of his way to make sure we had what we needed to make this trip an unforgettable experience. I have hunted other locations in Kansas and in South Dakota, but Big Bend Ranch is uniquely exceptional in every way. We are looking forward to next year. Julius Boros2024-10-23Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Best place hands down, hunting is unbelievable and the hospitality even better. Jess and Nick are the best. John Tidikis2024-10-23Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I’ve been coming to Big Bend Ranch for the last four years and Nick and Jess always provide a great experience from lodging, food, and hunting. I’d highly recommend the Big Bend Ranch to anyone that wants to go pheasant hunting! Dan Saffer2024-10-23Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. First time pheasant hunting and it was an amazing experience. Thank you to Nick and Jess for their hospitality and look forward to returning! Taylor Grimes2024-10-20Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Excellent hunting and accommodations! Clark Powers2024-10-06Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I had an unforgettable experience at Big Bend. The guides were extremely knowledgeable and ensured a safe and successful hunt. The location was beautiful, and the abundance of pheasants made for an exciting day. The hospitality and organization were top-notch, making the entire trip seamless and enjoyable. I highly recommend this pheasant hunt to anyone looking for a fantastic outdoor adventure. Five stars!Verified by TrustindexTrustindex verified badge is the Universal Symbol of Trust. Only the greatest companies can get the verified badge who has a review score above 4.5, based on customer reviews over the past 12 months. Read more