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Arrowhead Lake fishing reports

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Yellow perch

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Largemouth bass

14 in · 2 lb

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Largemouth bass

18 in · 3 lb 3 oz

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Largemouth bass

19 in · 3 lb 6 oz

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Bluegill

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Largemouth bass

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General info

Arrowhead Lake is a lake located in Minnehaha County, South Dakota, United States. It is most popular for fishing Largemouth bass, Northern pike, and Yellow perch.

Location

43°31′59.5″N 96°37′41.4″W
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When are Largemouth Bass biting on Arrowhead Lake?

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Fishing regulations at Arrowhead 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 Largemouth bass as of April 22nd, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

Largemouth bass

Seasons

Open

Bag limit

5

Measurement

Total Length

Aggregate

5

Micropterus nigricans

Regulations for

43°31′59.5″N 96°37′41.4″W
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3.7 miles away

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5.2 miles away

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7.9 miles away

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8.8 miles away

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9.1 miles away

Larchwood

11.0 miles away

Tea

11.2 miles away

Hills

13.5 miles away

Garretson

14.0 miles away

Worthing

15.7 miles away

Canton

16.0 miles away

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16.6 miles away

Hartford

16.9 miles away

Lyons

17.8 miles away

Inwood

18.3 miles away

Lennox

18.4 miles away

Alvord

21.0 miles away

Fairview

22.6 miles away

Humboldt

23.6 miles away

Rock Rapids

24.3 miles away

Jasper

24.6 miles away

Trent

25.8 miles away

Rock Valley

28.5 miles away

Ellsworth

30.5 miles away

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FAQ about Arrowhead Lake fishing

Arrowhead Lake is a lake located in Minnehaha County, South Dakota, United States. Its coordinates are:
43°31′59.5″N 96°37′41.4″W
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Find the best fishing spots on Arrowhead Lake 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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