Fishing over the weekend was really good, but the temperatures have been around 100 lately, so be safe when you're in central South Dakota. Summer is definitely here.

The Missouri River in South Dakota is a great place to fish not only for walleye, but also smallmouth bass, northern, white bass and catfish.

For more information and up-to-the-minute reports on fishing Lake Oahe, call West Pollock Resort, 605-889-2448; Kemnitz MoRest Motel in Mobridge at 605-845-3668. In Akaska, call Akaska Bait Shop at 605-649-7847. Call Bob's Resort at 605-765-2500 or South Whitlock Resort at 605-765-9762 in Gettysburg. On the lower end of Lake Oahe, call Spring Creek Resort at 605-224-8336 or Outpost Lodge at 605-264-5450. For both Lake Oahe and Lake Sharpe, call Carl's Bait Shop at 605-223-9453. On Lake Francis Case, contact Cedar Shore Resort at 605-734-6376, Platte Chamber of Commerce at 888-297-8175, or Circle H Motel in Lake Andes at 605-487-7652.


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