
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.

Yellow perch and walleyes highlight this week’s Ohio Outdoor News fishing report, with an early return of steelhead trout thrown in.

The walleye bite is slowly starting to pick up. Fall bite yet to kick into gear, with water temps still just above 60 degrees. Jigs and minnows still doing the trick. So what’s happening with

Summer-like weather has perch bite picking up, with a few walleyes mixed in, and the bite should only get better. So how are anglers catching these perch? Find out here.

Water temps are actually warming up again, and a warm week is projected ahead. We’ve slowed down our approach to put some fish in the boat. Here’s what’s working.

Fall is here and the walleye bite is still going strong. Spinners, lead-core and vertical jigging all working right now on Devils Lake.

It’s fall and the walleyes are on the prowl. Jigs and minnows working well, along with a couple other offerings. And where exactly are the fish biting? Check that out here, too.

As the water temperatures continue to fall, more anglers begin to target perch. Check out the latest report from Dakota Angler to find out where the perch are biting and what they’re biting on.

Big swing in water temps making a difference. Still not in a full fall swing, but some fish are starting to move into fall patterns. So what lures/baits are working these days?

With the trout season heading down the home stretch, the fishing is still good. But the hot topic among anglers: Salmon fishing is starting to take off. Here’s where they’re catching ’em.
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