South Dakota’s Lake Oahe has now produced a state-record Chinook salmon for the second July in a row. On the 29th of this year, Darrick Koch, of Watertown, S.D., caught a 31.55-pound, 36-inch fish , ...

With a Chinook salmon population on the rebound in Lake Oahe, anglers report that they are pulling in good numbers and sizes of salmon as the fish swim to Whitlock Bay west of Gettysburg and other ...

Cow Creek is more than 100 lake miles south of the North Dakota-South Dakota border, said Ben Holen, aquatic nuisance species coordinator for the North Dakota Game and Fish Department. Zebra mussels ...

PIERRE, S.D. | South Dakota wildlife officials are moving forward with a plan to stock Atlantic salmon in Lake Oahe, though it likely will be at least five years before any end up on a dinner plate.

When speaking about South Dakota's state fish records, western South Dakota has been the spotlight with all the current, record-breaking activity for lake trout. More recently, however, two chinook ...

PIERRE, S.D. - As record amounts of water were flushed through Oahe Dam during the Missouri River flooding last summer, biologists and anglers worried about a repeat of 1997, when hundreds of millions ...

Schuck hoists his state record walleye in front of Upper Lake Oahe. An out-of-state angler who was visiting South Dakota's famed Lake Oahe was trolling a deep-diving crankbait when a heavy fish struck ...

PIERRE, S.D. (AP) - The South Dakota fisheries department collected more than 1 million salmon eggs this fall for its restocking effort in Lake Oahe north of Pierre. Chinook salmon don't reproduce ...

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 ...

North Dakota's Game and Fish Department will be stepping up education, prevention and monitoring on the North Dakota portion of Lake Oahe after the discovery of invasive zebra mussels in the popular ...