Fishing at Lonesome Lake, South Dakota
206-acre lake · County · 0 species stocked
Stretching across 206 acres in County, Lonesome 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 Lonesome 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 Lonesome Lake
Stocking records for Lonesome 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 Lonesome Lake:
- Foldager Slough — 4.7 mi (170 ac)
- Anderson Lake — 7.0 mi (144 ac)
- Bitter Lake — 7.8 mi (3,142 ac)
- Still Lake — 9.9 mi (315 ac)
- Little Rush Lake — 11.8 mi (483 ac)
- Blue Dog Lake — 12.4 mi (1,461 ac)
- Kings Lake — 12.8 mi (342 ac)
- Lake Nicholson — 13.0 mi (938 ac)
Fishing Regulations
A valid South Dakota fishing license is required at Lonesome 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 Lonesome Lake?
No species are recorded as stocked in our dataset for Lonesome Lake.
Do I need a fishing license for Lonesome Lake?
Yes — a valid South Dakota fishing license is required. Purchase one online from the South Dakota fishing regulations.