Explore South Dakota Lakes
Looking for a South Dakota lake near you? Or maybe a new fishing spot or a South Dakota lake vacation?
South Dakota gives you plenty of options to fish, where nearly 98% of the state’s waters are publicly accessible and open for fishing. Fly-fish for trout in a flowing Black Hills stream. Reel in trophy walleye from a Missouri River reservoir or land bass and crappie from a northeastern glacial lake. Between a collection of creeks, rivers, and lakes & the state’s 56 state parks and recreation areas, there are fishing options aplenty.Let's find a South Dakota lake to explore...
Fish With a South Dakota Pro
Nothing beats a day of action on the water and the smiles are priceless. Consider hiring a guide to teach you the skills it takes to land the big one.
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Plan Your Stay In South Dakota
Kick back an relax. South Dakota offers a ton a places to stay; from resorts, to private rentals or hotels. Just tell us where you're heading to and we will see what we can find!.
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Top Viewed Lakes In South Dakota
- Waubay Lake - Day County
- Lake Thompson - Kingsbury County
- Lake Poinsett - Hamlin County
- Bitter Lake - Day County
- Pactola Reservoir - Pennington County
- Lake Madison - Lake County
- Wall Lake - Minnehaha County
- Enemy Swim Lake - Day County
- East Vermillion Lake - McCook County
- Roy Lake - Marshall County
- Sheridan Lake - Pennington County
- Brandt Lake - Lake County
- Angostura Reservoir - Fall River County
- Stockade Lake - Custer County
- Lake Lakota - Lincoln County
- Deerfield Lake - Pennington County
- Lake Campbell - Brookings County
- Lake Mitchell - Davison County
- Sylvan Lake - Custer County
- Lake Kampeska - Codington County
Top User Rated Lakes In South Dakota
- Brandt Lake - Lake County
- Lake Hanson - Hanson County
- Dog Ear Lake - Tripp County
- Big Stone Lake - Grant County
- Waubay Lake - Day County
- Enemy Swim Lake - Day County
- Lake Poinsett - Brookings County
- Lake Traverse - Roberts County
- Lake Thompson - Kingsbury County
- Lake Oahe - Potter County
- Iron Creek Lake - Lawrence County
- Roy Lake - Marshall County
- Fairfax Lake - Gregory County
- Lake Poinsett - Hamlin County
- Clear Lake - Deuel County
- East Vermillion Lake - McCook County
- Sheridan Lake - Pennington County
- White Lake - Marshall County
- Lake Oahe - Sully County
