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Clear Lake

South Dakota, United States

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Black crappie

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Walleye

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Smallmouth bass

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Walleye

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Walleye

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Walleye

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Walleye

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Smallmouth bass

21 in Β· 3 lb 7 oz

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General info

Clear Lake is a lake located in South Dakota, United States. It is most popular for fishing Walleye, Smallmouth bass, and Black crappie.

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Location

44Β°45β€²58.8β€³N 97Β°10β€²35.4β€³W
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Fishing regulations at Clear Lake, 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 2, 2025. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

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FAQ about Clear Lake fishing

Clear Lake is a lake located in South Dakota, United States. Its coordinates are:
44Β°45β€²58.8β€³N 97Β°10β€²35.4β€³W
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