Hunting and fishing guides and outfitters in South Dakota who guide clients on hunting trips, fishing excursions, and related outdoor services are required to obtain this $10,000 surety bond under South Dakota Codified Laws Title 41 Chapter 6 Section 41-6-41. The bond serves as a financial guarantee protecting clients from potential misconduct, negligence, …
Pricing & timing
What to expect.
Generic pricing
License bonds are required by state and local governments to ensure compliance with industry regulations. Typical Pricing:. • Small bonds (under $25,000): Typically $100–$250 per year (flat fee). • Larger license bonds: Commonly around 1–5% of the bond amount annually. • Credit impact: Good credit: starting around 1–2% · Average credit: typically 2–4% · Credit challenges: often 4–5% or higher. Same-day approval is typical for many common license bonds. Some license bonds may price higher de…
Typical timeframe
Issuance timeframe varies by bond type and underwriting
Application
What to do next.
Tell us the bond name, state, and amount on your form.
Share business and applicant info so the team can quote it.
Sign and pay; we issue the bond and send you the documents.
Keep your effective date and renewal date on file with us.
Start the application.
You are on the exact bond page. The next step is to start the quick application.
StateSDBond amountVaries by license type or projectObligeeSouth Dakota Game Fish and ParksBond classLicense BondCategoryOtherBondFishing and Gaming License DealerPlain descriptionHunting & Fishing License AgentWho needs this bondHunting and fishing guides and outfitters in South Dakota who guide clients on hunting trips, fishing excursions, and related outdoor services are required to obtain this $10,000 surety bond under South Dakota Codified …