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Arlington Community Fishing Pond

Arlington Community Fishing Pond is a lake in Kingsbury County, South Dakota.

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Official stocking history

Stocking records show that the following fish or strains were stocked here. A historical stocking does not by itself prove that a self-sustaining population remains today.

Arlington Community Fishing Pond is a lake in Kingsbury County, South Dakota with 2.2 acres.

At Arlington Community Fishing Pond, begin with weed edges, firm-bottom spots and any small change in depth.

Fish and Baits at Arlington Community Fishing Pond

A dependable current fish list is not included for Arlington Community Fishing Pond, so it is better to confirm the fish that are there before buying bait for one species.

Stocking records also list Black Bullhead, Black Crappie, Bluegill, Channel Catfish, Largemouth Bass, Northern Pike, Rainbow Trout, White Bass, Yellow Bullhead, Yellow Perch for Arlington Community Fishing Pond. That release record for Arlington Community Fishing Pond does not promise steady action on every trip.

Bass

For stocked largemouth bass at Arlington Community Fishing Pond, try a plastic worm, jig or spinnerbait around weeds, wood and quiet points.

Crappie, Sunfish and Perch

For stocked black crappie at Arlington Community Fishing Pond, try a small jig or minnow beside brush, weed edges and drop-offs; for stocked bluegill at Arlington Community Fishing Pond, try a worm, tiny jig or cricket near weeds and shallow cover. For stocked yellow perch at Arlington Community Fishing Pond, try a small jig, minnow or worm close to bottom near weeds or a drop.

Walleye and Open-Water Fish

For stocked white bass at Arlington Community Fishing Pond, try a small spoon, jig or shad-colored crankbait where baitfish bunch up.

Pike and Muskie

For stocked northern pike at Arlington Community Fishing Pond, try a spoon, spinnerbait or jerkbait beside weeds and shallow cover.

Catfish, Bullheads and Carp

For stocked channel catfish at Arlington Community Fishing Pond, try cut bait, a nightcrawler or prepared bait on flats and channel edges; for stocked black bullhead at Arlington Community Fishing Pond, try a worm, cut bait or prepared bait on a light bottom rig. For stocked yellow bullhead at Arlington Community Fishing Pond, try a worm or small piece of cut bait on bottom after sunset.

Trout

For stocked rainbow trout at Arlington Community Fishing Pond, try a small spoon, inline spinner, trout bait or worm on light line.

How the Seasons Change Arlington Community Fishing Pond

Spring on Arlington Community Fishing Pond usually starts near the warmest protected bank, shallow wood or the first green weeds. Summer fishing on Arlington Community Fishing Pond is often best along healthy weeds, clean pockets and the windblown side before the water gets too dirty. In fall, follow cooling water and moving bait toward points, green weeds and wind-hit banks at Arlington Community Fishing Pond.

A Simple Fishing Plan for Arlington Community Fishing Pond

Make the first trip to Arlington Community Fishing Pond easy to read by fishing one shallow spot, one nearby drop and one piece of cover, then return to the type of water that gives the first solid bite.

Check the evidence

Sources and what they establish

Source dates describe the evidence, not a live catch forecast. Check the managing authority before planning access or keeping fish.

  • Black Bullhead — supporting source

    South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks stocking report by lake

    The linked source supports this fish’s presence or stocking in this water.

    Source checked:

    This is not a record catch or a measure of how many fish are there today. The source may describe an earlier period.

  • Black Crappie — supporting source

    South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks stocking report by lake

    The linked source supports this fish’s presence or stocking in this water.

    Source checked:

    This is not a record catch or a measure of how many fish are there today. The source may describe an earlier period.

  • Bluegill — supporting source

    South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks stocking report by lake

    The linked source supports this fish’s presence or stocking in this water.

    Source checked:

    This is not a record catch or a measure of how many fish are there today. The source may describe an earlier period.

  • Channel Catfish — supporting source

    South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks stocking report by lake

    The linked source supports this fish’s presence or stocking in this water.

    Source checked:

    This is not a record catch or a measure of how many fish are there today. The source may describe an earlier period.

  • Largemouth Bass — supporting source

    South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks stocking report by lake

    The linked source supports this fish’s presence or stocking in this water.

    Source checked:

    This is not a record catch or a measure of how many fish are there today. The source may describe an earlier period.

  • Northern Pike — supporting source

    South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks stocking report by lake

    The linked source supports this fish’s presence or stocking in this water.

    Source checked:

    This is not a record catch or a measure of how many fish are there today. The source may describe an earlier period.

  • Steelhead — supporting source

    South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks stocking report by lake

    The linked source supports this fish’s presence or stocking in this water.

    Source checked:

    This is not a record catch or a measure of how many fish are there today. The source may describe an earlier period.

  • White Bass — supporting source

    South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks stocking report by lake

    The linked source supports this fish’s presence or stocking in this water.

    Source checked:

    This is not a record catch or a measure of how many fish are there today. The source may describe an earlier period.

  • Yellow Bullhead — supporting source

    South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks stocking report by lake

    The linked source supports this fish’s presence or stocking in this water.

    Source checked:

    This is not a record catch or a measure of how many fish are there today. The source may describe an earlier period.

  • Yellow Perch — supporting source

    South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks stocking report by lake

    The linked source supports this fish’s presence or stocking in this water.

    Source checked:

    This is not a record catch or a measure of how many fish are there today. The source may describe an earlier period.

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