Legion Lake is a reservoir in South Dakota, near Custer County.
Legion Lake is a reservoir in Custer County, South Dakota with 12 acres, a recorded maximum depth of 22 feet and about 59 acre-feet of storage.
On Legion Lake, a point near the old channel is a better first stop than a random stretch of bank.
Fish listed for Legion Lake include Northern Pike, and Rainbow Trout.
For northern pike at Legion Lake, try a spoon, spinnerbait or jerkbait beside weeds and shallow cover.
For rainbow trout at Legion Lake, try a small spoon, inline spinner, trout bait or worm on light line.
Spring on Legion Lake usually starts near the warmest protected bank, shallow wood or the first green weeds. During summer at Legion Lake, 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 Legion Lake.
Make the first trip to Legion 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.
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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.
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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.