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 ...

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 ...

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

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 ...

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

The South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks Department saw less usage at its parks and campgrounds this year but brought in more ...

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 ...

Todd Thesenvitz was fishing with his wife and daughter near Clark, South Dakota, earlier this month when he hooked a strong fish with a bottom-bumper rig and worked it close to his boat. It was a good ...

PIERRE, S.D. — A bill has been introduced that requires anyone over the age of 18 who purchases a hunting or fishing license to also purchase a “habitat stamp” and if they fail to do so would be ...

Paul Bailey, South Central Fisheries District supervisor for the North Dakota Game and Fish Department, highlights ice fishing prospects in that part of the state, including the Missouri River and ...