Nick Harrington, Communications Manager for South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks, has shares some safety tips before hitting the ...

CUSTER, S.D. — After six hours of shiver-inducing cold and leaden dampness, the sun finally appeared over the lake, taking the day from dark and near freezing to bright and hot so quickly it was like ...

Not only is this a place to soak up a gritty adventure in natural splendor, but you can also walk some of the same paths once traveled by Lewis and Clark.

MADISON, S.D. (KELO) — South Dakota won’t be eliminating one-day fishing licenses for nonresidents after all. The state Game, Fish and Parks Commission on Thursday set aside the proposal, after ...

South Dakota’s billion-dollar outdoor recreation economy boomed in 2020, providing a much-needed economic boost in several business sectors while giving hope to wildlife management agencies that they ...

CUSTER STATE PARK, S.D. (KELO) — South Dakota hunting and fishing licenses have been selling at a solid pace through the first four months of this year, according to the state Wildlife Division ...

When it comes to catching fish, sometimes you do, sometimes you don’t. It depends on what I refer to as fish karma. Fish karma is a door that swings both ways. If the fishing gods are smiling it is ...

LAKE PRESTON, S.D. — Bait and boating business is booming. At least, that's been the theme in eastern South Dakota since stress of the coronavirus has eased and people have chosen to use a mix of ...

PIERRE, S.D. — A bill has been introduced that requires anyone over the age of 18 who purchases a hunting or fishing license to also purchase a “habitat stamp” and if they fail to do so would be ...

Todd Thesenvitz was fishing with his wife and daughter near Clark, South Dakota, earlier this month when he hooked a strong fish with a bottom-bumper rig and worked it close to his boat. It was a good ...

Paul Bailey, South Central Fisheries District supervisor for the North Dakota Game and Fish Department, highlights ice fishing prospects in that part of the state, including the Missouri River and ...