🐟 What fish can you catch in Erwin?

Most commonly caught species around Erwin , SD : Walleye - 386 reported catches Northern pike - 228 reported catches Smallmouth bass - 164 reported catches White bass - 128 reported catches Yellow perch - 110 reported catches .

📢 What are the latest Erwin fishing reports?

The latest Erwin , SD fishing reports are: @tallonkoehn reported a nice White bass . @YTarento reported a nice Northern pike . @YTarento reported a nice White bass . @quinnwackel reported a nice Walleye . @quinnwackel reported a nice Smallmouth bass . .

Fishing in Erwin, SD

Q: 🎣 Where to fish in Erwin, South Dakota?

Anglers in Erwin , SD recommend these top fishing spots: Lake Thompson , Dry Lake Number Two , Lake Henry , Lake Whitewood .

Q: 📅 What is the best time to go fishing in Erwin?

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South Dakota, United States

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Top fish species in Erwin

Latest Erwin fishing reports

White bass

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Northern pike

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White bass

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Walleye

20 in · 3 lb

Smallmouth bass

18 in · 3 lb

White bass

Lake Poinsett

18 in · 4 lb

Largemouth bass

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Largemouth bass

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Walleye

Pelican Lake

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Walleye

Pelican Lake

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Fishing regulations in Erwin

Disclaimer: Always check local fishing regulations, water access rights and land ownership before fishing, regardless of any catches logged in that area by the Fishbrain community. Fishbrain has mapped millions of acres of government-owned land across the USA to help you identify potential fishing access, but you are responsible for ensuring compliance with all legal requirements.

Fishing regulations in South Dakota can change throughout the year. Make sure to check this page before fishing for the most up to date rules and regulations for the current season. Local regulations govern when you can fish, the max size of the fish you can keep, how many fish you can keep, and more.

Below you will see fishing regulations for catching Walleye as of April 16th, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

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Walleye

Seasons

Open

Bag limit

Memorable

1 > 20

Measurement

Total Length

Aggregate

Possession limit is 8

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Excellent

Sander vitreus

Regulations for

44°29′16.8″N 97°26′27.2″W

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FAQ about Erwin fishing

Anglers in Erwin, SD recommend these top fishing spots: Lake Thompson, Dry Lake Number Two, Lake Henry, and Lake Whitewood.

Most commonly caught species around Erwin, SD:

Walleye - 386 reported catches
Northern pike - 228 reported catches
Smallmouth bass - 164 reported catches
White bass - 128 reported catches
Yellow perch - 110 reported catches

The latest Erwin, SD fishing reports are:

@tallonkoehn reported a nice White bass.
@YTarento reported a nice Northern pike.
@YTarento reported a nice White bass.
@quinnwackel reported a nice Walleye.
@quinnwackel reported a nice Smallmouth bass.

Download the and see today's Fishing and Weather Forecast for Erwin, SD. We give you weather trends and help you find the perfect window to catch your next personal best. With Fishbrain Pro, you will get the following capabilities: