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Walleye Fishing in South Dakota

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Walleye Fishing Lakes In South Dakota

South Dakota anglers are blessed with lots of walleye fishing waters. Major lakes including Angostura Reservoir, Belle Fourche Reservoir, Big Stone Lake, Bitter Lake, Lake Albert, Lake Francis Case, Lake Kampeska, Lake Madison, Lake Oahe, Lake Pelican, Lake Poinsett, Lake Preston, Lake Sharpe, Lake Thompson, Lake Traverse, Lake Whitewood, Lewis And Clark Lake, Shadehill Reservoir and Waubay Lake all have excellent populations of healthy walleye. Many smaller lakes, rivers and deeper ponds may also contain walleye.

The South Dakota state record walleye was taken out of Lake Sharpe.

South Dakota walleye spawn in spring and when they have the option will choose to migrate from the lake up into feeder streams to spawn. If this option is not available they seek out shallow bars or shoals with clean bottom surfaces near deep water.

Toothy walleye eat anything they can catch

Fish for South Dakota walleye with live bait, crankbaits, spoons, small spinner baits as well as plastic worms and grubs.

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World Record Walleye

25 lbs - 0 oz

South Dakota State Record Walleye

15 lbs - 3 oz

Preferred Water Temperature

38 - 60 Degrees

Preferred Habitat

Prefers slightly stained to murky water with little or no current.

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