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Phillips

Phillips is a lake in Harding County, South Dakota.

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Phillips is a lake in Harding County, South Dakota with 2.6 acres.

The useful clues on Phillips are weeds, windblown banks and clean holes in otherwise shallow water.

Fish and Baits at Phillips

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

How the Seasons Change Phillips

As Phillips warms in spring, check shallow cover and the first drop leading away from it. Summer fishing on Phillips 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 Phillips.

A Simple Fishing Plan for Phillips

Make the first trip to Phillips 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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