After a month off, we’re back with our weekly fishing reports! Fall fishing is in full swing on Lake Sharpe in Pierre and while other anglers are busy enjoying West River Deer season and great pheasant hunting the walleyes are biting and the river is vacant! Lake Sharpe Fishing Report While the calendar says mid-November, […]
It was a very full week in the South Dakota outdoors, with Resident Pheasant Opener the star of the show. The fishing on Lake Sharpe continues to be a work in progress, but there are some quality fish to be caught, and the fall conditions should have the bite improving! Recap a busy and windy […]
Following a week of temperatures in the 80s and 90s it’s understandable to not have the feeling of fall! However, a cold front has swept through the region, the leaves are changing, and some are beginning to hit the ground….fall is finally upon us!! We highlight it in this week’s South Dakota Outdoors Report! Lake […]
We’ve reached another milestone in the fall season, the start of the South Dakota Grouse Season! Grouse season opened Saturday, September 20, which is the official start to the upland game hunting seasons across South Dakota. We highlight this, and everything else going on in the South Dakota outdoors in this week’s report! Fall Fishing […]
The calendar has flipped to September, and that means the fall seasons are upon us! Archery deer season is underway, dove hunters are in the fields, and fall fishing is knocking on the door! Following a successful 2024, there’s even higher expectations for both the pheasant and grouse seasons too. We also have a deep […]
After a fun week fishing Eagle Lake in Ontario, it’s back onto Lake Sharpe again! The late-summer bite continues to hold steady, and while August is often referred to as a negative connotation there are multiple bites, and quality bites, taking place along the upper end of Lake Sharpe in the Pierre area! We cover […]
The dog days of summer continue on the Missouri River, but there’s still good fishing to be found if you look for it on Lake Sharpe! As the calendar flips to August, it’s easy for the thoughts of fishing to slip many folks’ minds but now is a great time to get in some last-minute […]
The last month has been dedicated to Lake Oahe, as the South Dakota Governor’s Cup was the sole focus. Now, it’s time to get back to focusing on having fun again! This means it was time to check out the bite on Lake Sharpe, and while the weather was hot the bite was too! Find […]
The 2025 South Dakota Governor’s Cup will take off from Spring Creek Recreation Area north of Pierre onto Lake Oahe on Saturday, July 19 and Sunday, July 20. This event is run by The Fishing Crew and will also include the 2nd Annual Lieutenant Governor’s Cup, which will take place Saturday, July 19 from 9:00 […]
The 4th of July marks the midpoint of summer, and hopefully everyone had a fun and safe holiday weekend! Beyond the fireworks, the 4th of July means summer fishing patterns are taking full force and on Lake Oahe the South Dakota Governor’s Cup is coming up! Today’s fishing report covers all of it, and important […]
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