Fishing at Amsden Lake, South Dakota
199-acre lake · County · 0 species stocked
Stretching across 199 acres in County, Amsden Lake is a lake known to anglers throughout South Dakota for its consistent fishery for its target species. Whether you're casting from a kayak or running deeper structure from a boat, the data on this page will help you plan your next trip.
Stocking Reports
No public stocking events are recorded for Amsden Lake in our dataset. This doesn't necessarily mean the lake hasn't been stocked — check directly with South Dakota's fish and wildlife agency.
Best Time to Fish Amsden Lake
Stocking records for Amsden Lake are limited. Reach out to the state fish and wildlife agency for current management plans.
Nearby Lakes
Other stocked waters within ~75 miles of Amsden Lake:
- Sweetwater Lake — 11.8 mi (207 ac)
- Stangland Slough — 21.1 mi (116 ac)
- South Waubay Lake — 24.4 mi (2,324 ac)
- Reid Lake — 25.5 mi (383 ac)
- Heggs Lake — 27.0 mi (153 ac)
- Baileys Lake — 27.0 mi (150 ac)
- Hazelden Lake — 27.1 mi (315 ac)
- Opitz Lake — 27.6 mi (132 ac)
Fishing Regulations
A valid South Dakota fishing license is required at Amsden Lake. Buy one online and check current regulations at the South Dakota fishing regulations. Always confirm seasonal closures, size limits, and creel limits before fishing.
Frequently Asked Questions
What fish are stocked in Amsden Lake?
No species are recorded as stocked in our dataset for Amsden Lake.
Do I need a fishing license for Amsden Lake?
Yes — a valid South Dakota fishing license is required. Purchase one online from the South Dakota fishing regulations.