
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.

Mid-summer bass fishing can be tough, but when the weather gets hot, so do these five presentations.

Presentations are beginning to change a bit so don’t hold to using what worked two weeks ago. With warmer weather returning, start to think of what you would normally use this time of year.

Three easy ways to catch summertime bass right now as well as a breakdown on what’s happening right now and what we’re doing to catch fish, plus a walleye update and other current info.

Summertime fishing patterns are setting up nicely here.

Summer fishing is going strong on inland lakes across the state. And the bass fishing on this lake is on fire.

Hot weather has both anglers and fish alike sluggish in the heat. As a result, the bite has been a tough one in Ohio waters.

“Tackle” Terry Tuma suggests using either a green monofilament line when fishing in cloudy water and either green or clear line when fishing in clear water. Fire line is good for aggressive fish with a

Hot weather reduces the number of places bass can use comfortably in the summertime. If you know where to look, you can find big concentrations of fish, and the hotter the weather the better.

The heat was on in eastern South Dakota over the weekend and that definitely changed how people fished. Many got off the lake before the max heat of the day and also relied on their
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