Fishing Charters in South Dakota
Browse fishing charters in South Dakota that can help you catch largemouth 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 Largemouth Bass
Largemouth Bass can be caught year-round in Timber Lake. Right now in February, activity is Slow.
Seasonal Activity Chart
Largemouth Bass
Timber Lake, South Dakota, offers a classic prairie largemouth bass fishing experience. While not known for giant bass, the area's numerous small lakes and stock ponds hold healthy populations of largemouth that are eager to bite. Spring and fall are the best times to target these bass, as they are most active when water temperatures are moderate. During the summer months, focus on fishing early and late in the day or target shaded areas. Plastic worms, spinnerbaits, and topwater lures are all effective presentations. A local tip: Many of the smaller lakes are best fished from shore or by wading, so be prepared to do some walking. Also, pay attention to the wind, as it can quickly change conditions on these open prairie lakes. Remember to practice catch and release to help maintain the quality of the fishery.
How to Catch Largemouth Bass
Detailed fishing techniques coming soon for Largemouth Bass in Timber Lake.
Largemouth Bass Fishing Regulations in South Dakota
Open Season
Year-round
Daily Bag Limit
5 per day
Size Limit
No size limit
License Required
Fishing License
Largemouth and Smallmouth Bass count as one in the daily limit of 5.
⚠️ 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 largemouth bass in South Dakota?
You are allowed to keep up to 5 largemouth bass per day in South Dakota.
Is there a size limit for largemouth bass in South Dakota?
There is currently no size limit for largemouth bass, so any size can be kept.
Can I fish for largemouth bass all year in the Timber Lake area?
Yes, the season for largemouth bass is open year-round in South Dakota.
What license do I need to fish for largemouth bass near Timber Lake, SD?
You'll need a valid South Dakota fishing license to target largemouth bass.
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