Clear Lake is a lake in South Dakota, near Minnehaha County.
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.
Clear Lake in Minnehaha County is a lake in South Dakota with 491.6 acres and about 3,299.6 acre-feet of storage.
At Minnehaha County's Clear Lake, begin with weed edges, firm-bottom spots and any small change in depth.
Fish listed for Minnehaha County's Clear Lake include Black Bullhead, Walleye, and Yellow Perch.
Stocking records also list Northern Pike, Saugeye for Minnehaha County's Clear Lake. That release record for Minnehaha County's Clear Lake does not promise steady action on every trip.
For yellow perch at Minnehaha County's Clear Lake, try a small jig, minnow or worm close to bottom near weeds or a drop.
For walleye at Minnehaha County's Clear Lake, try a jig and minnow, crawler rig or crankbait on points, flats and channel edges; for stocked saugeye at Minnehaha County's Clear Lake, try a jig, crankbait or crawler rig along rocky points and the old creek channel.
For stocked northern pike at Minnehaha County's Clear Lake, try a spoon, spinnerbait or jerkbait beside weeds and shallow cover.
For black bullhead at Minnehaha County's Clear Lake, try a worm, cut bait or prepared bait on a light bottom rig.
Spring on Minnehaha County's Clear Lake usually starts near the warmest protected bank, shallow wood or the first green weeds. Summer fishing on Minnehaha County's Clear Lake 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 Minnehaha County's Clear Lake.
Make the first trip to Minnehaha County's Clear Lake 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.
Start Minnehaha County's Clear Lake along a clean weed edge or a small change in depth, especially on the windblown side.
A good first choice on Minnehaha County's Clear Lake is a small jig or minnow; change its depth before replacing everything in the box.
Pick one section of Minnehaha County's Clear Lake and test shallow cover, a nearby drop and open water before making a long move.
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Distances are straight-line estimates between mapped water locations.
Source dates describe the evidence, not a live catch forecast. Check the managing authority before planning access or keeping fish.
The linked source supports this fish’s presence or stocking in this water.
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This is not a record catch or a measure of how many fish are there today. The source may describe an earlier period.
The linked source supports this fish’s presence or stocking in this water.
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This is not a record catch or a measure of how many fish are there today. The source may describe an earlier period.
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.
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.
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.