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Mail Shack Creek fishing reports

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Smallmouth bass

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Shortnose gar

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Walleye

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Saugeye

16 in · 3 lb

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Smallmouth bass

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General info

Mail Shack Creek is a stream located in Sully County, South Dakota, United States. It is most popular for fishing Smallmouth bass, Shortnose gar, and Walleye.

Location

44°41′16.1″N 100°35′12″W
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Fishing regulations at Mail Shack Creek, SD

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 Smallmouth bass as of April 27th, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

Smallmouth bass

Seasons

Open

Bag limit

5

Measurement

Total Length

Aggregate

5

Micropterus dolomieui

Regulations for

44°41′16.1″N 100°35′12″W
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FAQ about Mail Shack Creek fishing

the Mail Shack Creek is a stream located in Sully County, South Dakota, United States. Its coordinates are:
44°41′16.1″N 100°35′12″W
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Find the best fishing spots on the Mail Shack Creek by looking at where other anglers have caught fish. This can easily be done in the where it is also possible to see big fish potential and how good fishing is right now along with Garmin® depth maps.
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