Fishing Charters in South Dakota
Browse fishing charters in South Dakota that can help you catch hybrid striped bass.


Dakota Prairie Angling
Watertown, South Dakota
Dakota Prairie Angling is a walleye guide service near Whitlocks Bay on beautiful Lake Oahe. Dakota Prairie Angling also provides ice fishing on northeastern South Dakota glacial lakes.


Central Dakota Guide Service
Central Dakota Guide Service provides you amazing guides for your hunting and fishing adventures.


Curtis Lagan Guiding
If you’re looking for a variety of fishing, look no further! Nestled in one of the greatest fishing spots in the country is Lake Oahe, a dammed area of the Missouri River.


Dave Spaid Hunting And Fishing Guide Service
Dave Spaid Guiding offers premier South Dakota fishing and hunting outfitter services. South Dakota Walleye Fishing and Pheasant Hunts at it's finest!


Brad Beeler Fishing
Brad Beeler Fishing Guide. Lake Oahe::Lake Sharpe::Missouri River::Pierre, SD


Fish Hunter Guide Service


Nebraska John Guide Service
Walleye Fishing Guide in Pierre Walleye fishing, Pierre, SD Lake Oahe, Lake Sharpe


Buffalo Butte Ranch


South Dakota Access Guide Service
Prime South Dakota Pheasant hunting in South Dakota! Also offering Walleye & Pike Fishing! Excellent accommodations, food, and dogs with decades of experience.


Finn Provisions Fly Shop
Tail Finn offers fly fishing services for The Black Hills of South Dakota. Anglers of all abilities, no matter gender, or age are welcome to fish with us. Our seasoned group of guides want you to have fun, catch fish, and hopefully learn a thing or two about the sport we so dearly love.


Dakota Prairie Guide Service
South Dakota fishing guide and Pheasant hunting outfitter service for the Chamberlain and Oacoma, SD area, including the Missouri River, Lake Francis Case and Lake Sharpe.


Cleland Guide Service
Official website for Cleland Guide Service. A family owned business located in central South Dakota. Your fishing and hunting vacation awaits. Book early for be
Best Time to Catch Hybrid Striped Bass
Hybrid Striped Bass can be caught year-round in Bancroft. Right now in February, activity is Slow.
Seasonal Activity Chart

Hybrid Striped Bass
Hybrid Striped Bass fishing near Bancroft, South Dakota, requires a bit of travel, as they are not as commonly stocked in the immediate vicinity. However, larger reservoirs further south or west in the state, such as Lake Sharpe or Lake Oahe, may hold populations of these hard-fighting fish. The best time to target hybrid stripers is typically during the spring and fall, when water temperatures are moderate and the fish are actively feeding. Look for areas with current, such as near dams or river inlets, and areas with submerged structure. Trolling crankbaits or casting swimbaits and topwater lures can be effective techniques. Live bait, such as shad or shiners, can also be a good option. Be aware that hybrid striped bass can be misidentified, so familiarize yourself with the distinguishing characteristics. Before planning your trip, consult the South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks stocking reports and fishing forecasts to determine the best locations and times to target hybrid stripers. Remember to check regulations for size and creel limits.
How to Catch Hybrid Striped Bass
Detailed fishing techniques coming soon for Hybrid Striped Bass in Bancroft.
Hybrid Striped Bass Fishing Regulations in South Dakota
Open Season
Year-round
Daily Bag Limit
5 per day
Size Limit
No size limit
License Required
Resident Fishing License or Nonresident Fishing License
⚠️ Always verify current regulations with the South Dakota state wildlife agency before fishing.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the daily bag limit for Hybrid Striped Bass in South Dakota?
You can keep up to 5 Hybrid Striped Bass per day.
Do I need a fishing license to target Hybrid Striped Bass near Bancroft?
Yes, you'll need a valid South Dakota Resident or Nonresident Fishing License.
Are there any size restrictions for Hybrid Striped Bass in South Dakota?
There is no size limit for Hybrid Striped Bass in South Dakota.
Is there a closed season for Hybrid Striped Bass in SD?
No, you can fish for Hybrid Striped Bass year-round in South Dakota.
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