Inland waters.
Effective Apr 29, 202046 SDR 116Source: SL 1975, ch 16, § 1; 4 SDR 31, effective November 27, 1977; 5 SDR 46, effective January 1, 1979; 6 SDR 60, effective January 1, 1980; 7 SDR 48, effective November 25, 1980; 9 SDR 76, effective December 23, 1982; 10 SDR 48, effective November 22, 1983; 10 SDR 76, 10 SDR 102, effective July 1, 1984; 12 SDR 92, effective December 4, 1985; 13 SDR 68, effective December 11, 1986; 14 SDR 81, effective December 10, 1987; 15 SDR 88, effective December 18, 1988; 16 SDR 114, effective January 18, 1990; 17 SDR 78, effective December 10, 1990; 18 SDR 98, effective December 12, 1991; 19 SDR 82, effective December 7, 1992; 23 SDR 87, effective December 3, 1996; 25 SDR 85, effective December 21, 1998; 26 SDR 85, effective December 26, 1999; 27 SDR 47, effective November 12, 2000; 28 SDR 44, effective October 3, 2001; 28 SDR 84, effective December 20, 2001; 29 SDR 80, effective December 10, 2002; 29 SDR 107, effective February 3, 2003; 30 SDR 99, effective December 22, 2003; 31 SDR 89, effective December 27, 2004; 32 SDR 109, effective December 27, 2005; 33 SDR 107, effective December 27, 2006; 35 SDR 184, effective February 2, 2009; 37 SDR 112, effective December 8, 2010; 44 SDR 151, effective April 30, 2018; 45 SDR 89, effective December 31, 2018; 46 SDR 116, effective April 29, 2020. | General Authority: SDCL 41-2-18(1)(2)(15)(17). | Law Implemented: SDCL 41-2-18(1)(2)(15)(17).
Except as provided in § 41:07:03:03, in inland waters no person may harvest in one day or have in possession at any time more than the following:
- (1) Five trout or salmon of any species combined, possession limit ten;
- (2) Four walleye of any species combined, possession limit eight;
- (3) Five largemouth bass or smallmouth bass or combination thereof, possession limit ten;
- (4) Ten catfish of any species combined, possession limit 20, provided that no more than one flathead catfish may be over 30 inches in length
- (5) Six northern pike, possession limit 12;
- (6) Fifteen, bluegill and sunfish or combination thereof, possession limit 30 each;
- (7) Fifteen crappie of any species combined, possession limit 30;
- (8) Fifteen yellow perch, possession limit 30;
- (9) The daily limit for smelt is five gallons, no possession limit;
- (10) Unlimited number of rough fish, lake herring, lake whitefish, white bass, rock bass, and bullheads; and
- (11) The season for all species of sturgeon is closed.
Source: SL 1975, ch 16, § 1; 4 SDR 31, effective November 27, 1977; 5 SDR 46, effective January 1, 1979; 6 SDR 60, effective January 1, 1980; 7 SDR 48, effective November 25, 1980; 9 SDR 76, effective December 23, 1982; 10 SDR 48, effective November 22, 1983; 10 SDR 76, 10 SDR 102, effective July 1, 1984; 12 SDR 92, effective December 4, 1985; 13 SDR 68, effective December 11, 1986; 14 SDR 81, effective December 10, 1987; 15 SDR 88, effective December 18, 1988; 16 SDR 114, effective January 18, 1990; 17 SDR 78, effective December 10, 1990; 18 SDR 98, effective December 12, 1991; 19 SDR 82, effective December 7, 1992; 23 SDR 87, effective December 3, 1996; 25 SDR 85, effective December 21, 1998; 26 SDR 85, effective December 26, 1999; 27 SDR 47, effective November 12, 2000; 28 SDR 44, effective October 3, 2001; 28 SDR 84, effective December 20, 2001; 29 SDR 80, effective December 10, 2002; 29 SDR 107, effective February 3, 2003; 30 SDR 99, effective December 22, 2003; 31 SDR 89, effective December 27, 2004; 32 SDR 109, effective December 27, 2005; 33 SDR 107, effective December 27, 2006; 35 SDR 184, effective February 2, 2009; 37 SDR 112, effective December 8, 2010; 44 SDR 151, effective April 30, 2018; 45 SDR 89, effective December 31, 2018; 46 SDR 116, effective April 29, 2020.
General Authority: SDCL 41-2-18(1)(2)(15)(17).
Law Implemented: SDCL 41-2-18(1)(2)(15)(17).
Prior versions effective: 2018-12-31, 2018-04-30, 2010-12-08.