Deadwood, SD Fishing Trip — May

Your Deadwood, SD Fishing Trip

May2 peopleFamily Trip
High 62°F / Low 44°F4.3" rain · 15 rainy daysMild weather — bring layers for cool mornings on the water.

What’s Biting in May

Largemouth BassExcellent
Largemouth Bass
Spinning · Baitcasting
BluegillExcellent
Bluegill
Float Fishing · Fly Fishing
Flathead CatfishExcellent
Flathead Catfish
Various

May Weather in Deadwood

62°F
Avg High
44°F
Avg Low
4.3"
Rainfall
15
Rainy Days

Mild weather — bring layers for cool mornings on the water.

2 Guides Near Deadwood

No guides are based in Deadwood, but these guides operate nearby.

$910
Estimated total for 2 people
$455
per person
Charter $500
Tip $100
Licenses $60
Food $100
Lodging $150

Estimates based on local charter rates and averages. Contact guides for exact pricing.

South Dakota Fishing License

License Cost
Resident$28
Non-Resident$79
Requirements

Required for ages 16+. Covers all inland and boundary waters. Paddlefish tag separate.

Buy License Online — South Dakota

Species Regulations

Largemouth Bass
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:5 per day
Size Limit:No size limit

Largemouth and Smallmouth Bass count as one in the daily limit of 5.

Bluegill
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:15 per day
Size Limit:No size limit
Flathead Catfish
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:No limit
Size Limit:No size limit
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