A popular spring walleye destination in South Dakota is going to take center stage in April. In the second stop of the season, the Masters Walleye Circuit (MWC) will be launching onto Lake Francis Case in Chamberlain, South Dakota. “We were extremely excited to see Chamberlain on the 2024 schedule,” said Nick Harrington, Owner of […]
Registration for the 50th Annual South Dakota Governor’s Cup is filling quickly. Registration opened on January 1, 2024, and currently over 160 teams have registered for the event. The tournament has a total of 200 spots available, which means anglers interested in fishing in this year’s event need to get their registration completed as soon […]
A popular shore fishing spot along Lake Sharpe east of Pierre has seen some major improvements for the coming season. At the beginning of October, South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks (GFP) closed the area so major work could be completed near the Fort George Lakeside Use Area. The work was completed along Highway 34 […]
The premier walleye fishing tournament in South Dakota is set to reach a major milestone in 2024. The 50th South Dakota Governor’s Cup is scheduled to take place July 20-21, 2024. The South Dakota Governor’s Cup is run by The Fishing Crew and launches onto Lake Oahe out of Pierre. “The Governor’s Cup is one […]
The 2nd Annual Sharpe Showdown is set for April 27-28, 2024. This tournament is hosted by the Pierre Area Chamber of Commerce in partnership with The Fishing Crew and launches onto Lake Sharpe out of Downs Marina in Pierre. Weigh-ins take place at the Steamboat Park Amphitheater after each day. “We have a really special […]
Winter is here in South Dakota, kind of-maybe, and fishing opportunities are really covering the spectrum. While a wide variety of open water fishing opportunities are present on the Missouri River, there is ice fishing taking place in the Glacial Lakes region as well. We have an update on all opportunities available right now! Open […]
The Fishing Crew has announced the 2024 season schedule. The Fishing Crew features a variety of events across along the Missouri River in South Dakota, targeting walleye, northern pike, bass, and through the ice. The 2024 season will also be the 50th Annual South Dakota Governor’s Cup. This event will take place July 20-21, fishing […]
The two major walleye tournament circuits in Nebraska, Nebraska Walleye Association and Nebraska Walleye Trail, have both announced their schedules for the 2024 season. Nebraska Walleye Trail The 2024 schedule for the Nebraska Walleye Trail will feature four regular season events and a State Championship. Three of the regular season events have been announced, and […]
For many anglers, winter means ice fishing, and while this is true across much of South Dakota there are a select few who refuse to put their boats away as snow blankets the landscape. How might this be? Most winters, the area below the Oahe Dam in Pierre, Big Bend Dam in Fort Thompson, Fort […]
When you ask folks in eastern South Dakota what times of year they get most excited about you might get a few answers: pheasant opener, East River Deer season, duck opener, Christmas, and South Dakota State Jackrabbits playoff football might make the list. One time of year that will for sure be a favorite, is […]
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