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Fishing regulations at Diversion Canal, 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 May 2nd, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.
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- Walleye - 37 members reported to have caught this fish
- Channel catfish - 32 members reported to have caught this fish
- Common carp - 24 members reported to have caught this fish
- @odkinz reported a nice Silver carp.
- @chance-lauck reported a nice Channel catfish.
- @odkinz reported a nice Common carp.
- @random_fisher234 reported a nice White bass.
- @odkinz reported a nice Walleye.
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