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Fishing regulations at McHardy Park, 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 May 1st, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.
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FAQ about McHardy Park fishing
- Smallmouth bass - 11 members reported to have caught this fish
- Walleye - 2 members reported to have caught this fish
- Channel catfish - 5 members reported to have caught this fish
- @123Qazwsx reported a nice Shortnose gar.
- @123Qazwsx reported a nice Channel catfish.
- @kaisonheyne reported a nice Smallmouth bass.
- @austinpanning reported a nice Smallmouth bass.
- @joe.lamberty reported a nice Smallmouth bass.
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