Logged catches
Top fish species at Pactola Lake
Check which species have trophy potential in Pactola Lake
Pactola Lake fishing reports
Continue browsing catches and catch locations in the Fishbrain app
When are Northern Pike biting on Pactola Lake?
Learn what time of year and day to go fishing at Pactola Lake. Download Fishbrain today to look for new fishing spots, scout new fishing access, or prep for your next trip.
Fishing regulations at Pactola Lake, 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 as of . To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.
FAQ about Pactola Lake fishing
- Rainbow trout - 219 members reported to have caught this fish
- Northern pike - 86 members reported to have caught this fish
- Bluegill - 44 members reported to have caught this fish
- @westin.wuertz reported a nice Rainbow trout.
- @cedricreel reported a nice Rainbow trout.
- @jeffreyheinis reported a nice Largemouth bass.
- @brodypost reported a nice Rainbow trout.
- @brodypost reported a nice Rainbow trout.
Free trial available