
South Dakota Fishing Report – September 15, 2021 – video
The weather has started to cool – and so has the water temperatures. But has that helped the bite?
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The weather has started to cool – and so has the water temperatures. But has that helped the bite?

The unsettled weather continued this past week, but the cooler temps will begin to cool the water temps, which then should improve the perch bite.

The weather has been a little difficult to deal with this past week, but fish were still being caught. The perch bite was a little more inconsistent.

The perch bite continues to heat up around eastern South Dakota lakes as the walleye bite slowed somewhat. Check out some of the finesse jigs anglers have been using to the catch those perch of

Many lakes are still producing fish, but anglers are having to cover a lot of water to find the active fish. And what to know as we head into perch season.

As the calendar turns to August, the bite has slowed in some areas and, in others, plenty of fish are being caught. And get the scoop on … trolling rods.

The excessive heat definitely limited the number of people fishing this past week. And for those who are getting out, how’s the bite?

With the weather warming up again, has the fishing remained hot? And a few things to know about South Dakota fishing regulations.

The much-needed rain finally arrived and caused a bit of a disruption to the bite. And what you need to know about pulling crankbaits.
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