Fishing at Lake Byron, South Dakota
1,774-acre lake · County · 0 species stocked
If you're looking for somewhere to wet a line in South Dakota, Lake Byron is one of the most consistently productive lakes in County. At 1,774 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 Lake Byron 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 Lake Byron
Stocking records for Lake Byron are limited. Reach out to the state fish and wildlife agency for current management plans.
Nearby Lakes
Other stocked waters within ~75 miles of Lake Byron:
- Lake Cavour — 11.8 mi (235 ac)
- Willow Lake — 24.6 mi (339 ac)
- Spirit Lake — 25.8 mi (1,055 ac)
- Lake Redfield — 29.6 mi (134 ac)
- Lake Carthage — 33.9 mi (207 ac)
- Baileys Lake — 34.4 mi (150 ac)
- Reid Lake — 36.9 mi (383 ac)
- Lake Thompson — 38.0 mi (5,326 ac)
Fishing Regulations
A valid South Dakota fishing license is required at Lake Byron. 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 Lake Byron?
No species are recorded as stocked in our dataset for Lake Byron.
Do I need a fishing license for Lake Byron?
Yes — a valid South Dakota fishing license is required. Purchase one online from the South Dakota fishing regulations.