Elm River (South Dakota)
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Fishing regulations at Elm River (South Dakota), SD
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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 22nd, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.
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FAQ about Elm River (South Dakota) fishing
- Walleye - 2 members reported to have caught this fish
- Channel catfish - 3 members reported to have caught this fish
- Northern pike - 3 members reported to have caught this fish
- @Jebschaible reported a nice Common carp.
- @Jebschaible reported a nice Walleye.
- @Jebschaible reported a nice Northern pike.
- @Jebschaible reported a nice Walleye.
- @Jebschaible reported a nice Walleye.
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