Sharpe and Francis Case Walleye Length Restrictions


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PIERRE, S.D. — The South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks Department is reminding anglers targeting walleyes on lakes Sharpe and Francis Case that the 15-inch minimum length limit for walleyes and sauger is not in effect during July and August.

 

During the next two months, the daily limit is four walleyes or sauger combined, with no minimum length limit; however, no more than one walleye or sauger in the daily limit may be 20 inches or longer.

 

Fishing reports for many waters of the state can be viewed on the GFP website at http://gfp.sd.gov/agency/hunting-fishing-reports/default.aspx

 

Fishing regulations can be viewed in the fishing handbook that is available from retail license agents, GFP offices and in PDF format on the department’s website at www.sdgfp.info

 

Anglers with questions concerning regulations are encouraged to contact their local South Dakota Game, Fish, and Parks Department office.

 

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