🐟 What fish can you catch in Sioux Falls?

Most commonly caught species around Sioux Falls , SD : Largemouth bass - 1,380 reported catches Walleye - 680 reported catches Channel catfish - 623 reported catches Northern pike - 544 reported catches Bluegill - 474 reported catches .

📢 What are the latest Sioux Falls fishing reports?

The latest Sioux Falls , SD fishing reports are: @MrSalt reported a nice Smallmouth bass at Split Rock Creek . @Ben.coffee reported a nice Walleye at Twin (Twin Lake) . @Ben.coffee reported a nice Walleye at Twin (Twin Lake) . @Ben.coffee reported a nice Walleye at Twin (Twin Lake) . @micahweate reported a nice Bluegill at Family Park UFP . .

Fishing in Sioux Falls, SD

Q: 🎣 Where to fish in Sioux Falls, South Dakota?

Anglers in Sioux Falls , SD recommend these top fishing spots: Big Sioux River , Family Park UFP , Diversion Canal , Lake Ole – Harrisburg , Covell Lake .

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

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South Dakota, United States

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Top fish species in Sioux Falls

Latest Sioux Falls fishing reports

Smallmouth bass

Split Rock Creek

length · weight

Walleye

Twin (Twin Lake)

length · weight

Walleye

Twin (Twin Lake)

length · weight

Walleye

Twin (Twin Lake)

length · weight

Bluegill

Family Park UFP

4 in · 2 oz

Rainbow trout

Tea City Park Pond

length · weight

Northern pike

Rock River (IA, MN)

length · weight

Freshwater drum

Big Sioux River

20 in · 3 lb

Bluegill

Family Park UFP

length · weight

Smallmouth bass

length · weight

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Fishing regulations in Sioux Falls

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 Largemouth bass as of May 3rd, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

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Largemouth bass

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Possession limit is 10

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Very good Catch, Clean, Cook Largemouth Bass by BlueGabe

Micropterus nigricans

Regulations for

43°32′22.9″N 96°43′55.2″W

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FAQ about Sioux Falls fishing

Anglers in Sioux Falls, SD recommend these top fishing spots: Big Sioux River, Family Park UFP, Diversion Canal, Lake Ole – Harrisburg, and Covell Lake.

Most commonly caught species around Sioux Falls, SD:

Largemouth bass - 1,380 reported catches
Walleye - 680 reported catches
Channel catfish - 623 reported catches
Northern pike - 544 reported catches
Bluegill - 474 reported catches

The latest Sioux Falls, SD fishing reports are:

@MrSalt reported a nice Smallmouth bass at Split Rock Creek.
@Ben.coffee reported a nice Walleye at Twin (Twin Lake).
@Ben.coffee reported a nice Walleye at Twin (Twin Lake).
@Ben.coffee reported a nice Walleye at Twin (Twin Lake).
@micahweate reported a nice Bluegill at Family Park UFP.

Download the and see today's Fishing and Weather Forecast for Sioux Falls, 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: