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Lake Oahe

South Dakota, United States

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Northern pike

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Northern pike

41 in Β· 20 lb

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Walleye

17 in Β· 4 lb

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Northern pike

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Walleye

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Walleye

26 in Β· 4 lb

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Burbot

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28 days ago

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Largemouth bass

24 in Β· 7 lb

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6 months ago

Bluegill

9 in Β· 1 lb

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General info

Lake Oahe is a lake located in South Dakota, United States. It is most popular for fishing Walleye, Smallmouth bass, and Channel catfish.

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Location

45Β°32β€²18.4β€³N 100Β°28β€²11.9β€³W
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Fishing regulations at Lake Oahe, 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 species as of April 17, 2025. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

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Lake Oahe is a lake located in South Dakota, United States. Its coordinates are:
45Β°32β€²18.4β€³N 100Β°28β€²11.9β€³W
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