
South Dakota Fishing Report – July 8, 2025 – video
A lot of walleyes being caught pulling cranks, bottom-bouncing, and snap-jiggin’.
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A lot of walleyes being caught pulling cranks, bottom-bouncing, and snap-jiggin’.
Fish are definitely moving into their summer patterns – just took a little longer than usual.
Checking out the bite on the Hayward area lakes, Chequamegon Bay, and Lake Superior.
Rubber nets tend to prevent crankbaits from getting caught in the netting and are gentler on fish and can be used when trolling or casting for walleyes, for instance. A vinyl-coated net is durable and
How the bite is looking and what to expect.
Lakes and the Missouri River continue to produce walleyes. The summertime presentations have taken over – plenty of pulling cranks and using bottom-bouncers.
Checking out Leech Lake walleyes, Lake Minnetonka bass, Lake Wapogasset everything.
Water temps warmed dramatically causing many to change up the tactics they were using. Many anglers are now pulling crankbaits or using bottom bouncers and crawler harnesses.
“Tackle” Terry Tuma says to use a rod at least 7 feet long with a bait caster balanced to match the rod. Make sure you get your crankbait into the strike window where the fish
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