
South Dakota Fishing Report – November 4, 2026 – video
Anglers are still hitting Lake Oahe looking for the trophy walleye, while the perch bite has been impacted somewhat by the winds and rain.

Anglers are still hitting Lake Oahe looking for the trophy walleye, while the perch bite has been impacted somewhat by the winds and rain.

With cold fronts, weather has been up and down, so trying these standard “tactics” just might work.

Cold temps have helped ice conditions, allowing ice roads to extend further and further out onto the lake. Hole-hopping is the way to go, and here’s where the fish are being caught.

Finally, we have some ice fishing to report in northeast Ohio on lakes such as Mogadore, Nimisila, and Wingfoot.

The barometric pressure was all over the place this past week and that definitely impacted the fishing success. But folks are getting out and catching some fish. Check out this week’s report to find out

Targeting perch, but you never know what you’ll get – maybe a big walleye? Here’s the setup.

Targeting a mixed bag while ice fishing Lake Superior’s Chequamegon Bay, with tips and tactics for catching trout, salmon, whitefish and more on the Great Lakes.

Jigging minnow-style baits are no doubt something you need to have in your arsenal for ice fishing. Here’s how to fish them in the winter – and don’t be afraid to use them for all

Yes, for Lake of the Woods anglers (and businesses), the dream has been realized, opening up a whole new world of fishing opportunities.

Ice is getting better, but still, beware, and watch that wind direction. The fish are biting – here’s where.
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