Not only is this a place to soak up a gritty adventure in natural splendor, but you can also walk some of the same paths once ...

Famous for its free-roaming bison, Custer State Park draws travellers with its historic hikes, picturesque byways and first-rate fishing.

CUSTER, S.D. — After six hours of shiver-inducing cold and leaden dampness, the sun finally appeared over the lake, taking the day from dark and near freezing to bright and hot so quickly it was like ...

South Dakota’s billion-dollar outdoor recreation economy boomed in 2020, providing a much-needed economic boost in several business sectors while giving hope to wildlife management agencies that they ...

PIERRE, S.D. (KELO) — The South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks Department saw less usage at its parks and campgrounds this year ...

MADISON, S.D. (KELO) — South Dakota won’t be eliminating one-day fishing licenses for nonresidents after all. The state Game, Fish and Parks Commission on Thursday set aside the proposal, after ...

When it comes to catching fish, sometimes you do, sometimes you don’t. It depends on what I refer to as fish karma. Fish karma is a door that swings both ways. If the fishing gods are smiling it is ...

CUSTER STATE PARK, S.D. (KELO) — South Dakota hunting and fishing licenses have been selling at a solid pace through the first four months of this year, according to the state Wildlife Division ...

This past weekend saw some anglers have succes not only with walleyes, but with the perch as well. A lot of dead-sticking and ...

LAKE PRESTON, S.D. — Bait and boating business is booming. At least, that's been the theme in eastern South Dakota since stress of the coronavirus has eased and people have chosen to use a mix of ...

PIERRE, S.D. (KELO) — There’s already snow on the ground and ice has replaced open water in some parts of South Dakota. Yes, ...