Fishing at Belle Fourche Reservoir, South Dakota
6,146-acre lake · County · 0 species stocked
If you're looking for somewhere to wet a line in South Dakota, Belle Fourche Reservoir is one of the most consistently productive lakes in County. At 6,146 acres, it offers mid-sized lake fishing across select habitat — exactly the kind of water that rewards anglers who pay attention to stocking schedules and seasonal patterns.
Stocking Reports
No public stocking events are recorded for Belle Fourche Reservoir 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 Belle Fourche Reservoir
Stocking records for Belle Fourche Reservoir are limited. Reach out to the state fish and wildlife agency for current management plans.
Nearby Lakes
Other stocked waters within ~75 miles of Belle Fourche Reservoir:
- Bear Butte Lake — 23.6 mi (200 ac)
- Pactola Reservoir — 46.8 mi (822 ac)
- Deerfield Lake — 49.9 mi (338 ac)
- Sheridan Lake — 54.3 mi (368 ac)
- Curlew Lake — 58.1 mi (151 ac)
- Keyhole Reservoir — 59.0 mi (755 ac)
- Lake Gardner — 60.5 mi (190 ac)
- Stockade Lake — 67.8 mi (114 ac)
Fishing Regulations
A valid South Dakota fishing license is required at Belle Fourche Reservoir. 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 Belle Fourche Reservoir?
No species are recorded as stocked in our dataset for Belle Fourche Reservoir.
Do I need a fishing license for Belle Fourche Reservoir?
Yes — a valid South Dakota fishing license is required. Purchase one online from the South Dakota fishing regulations.