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Cedar Creek Dam #1

Cedar Creek Dam #1 is a reservoir in Bennett 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.

Cedar Creek Dam #1 is a reservoir in Bennett County, South Dakota with 12.2 acres.

On Cedar Creek Dam #1, a point near the old channel is a better first stop than a random stretch of bank.

Fish and Baits at Cedar Creek Dam #1

A dependable current fish list is not included for Cedar Creek Dam #1, so it is better to confirm the fish that are there before buying bait for one species.

Stocking records also list Rainbow Trout for Cedar Creek Dam #1. That release record for Cedar Creek Dam #1 does not promise steady action on every trip.

Trout

For stocked rainbow trout at Cedar Creek Dam #1, try a small spoon, inline spinner, trout bait or worm on light line.

How the Seasons Change Cedar Creek Dam #1

Spring on Cedar Creek Dam #1 usually starts near the warmest protected bank, shallow wood or the first green weeds. During summer at Cedar Creek Dam #1, fish early around shallow cover, then back out toward the creek path or a nearby drop. In fall, follow cooling water and moving bait toward points, green weeds and wind-hit banks at Cedar Creek Dam #1.

A Simple Fishing Plan for Cedar Creek Dam #1

Make the first trip to Cedar Creek Dam #1 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.

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