Waubay National Wildlife Refuge

The primary fishing opportunities at Waubay National Wildlife Refuge include 2,500 acres of fishing for walleye, perch, and northern pike. 

Ice fishing, shore fishing and fishing from non-motorized boats are allowed on Waubay National Wildlife Refuge. Walleye, perch, and northern pike are popular game fish. You can pick up current fishing regulation information when you arrive on the Refuge. Please check a current sunrise/sunset table for allowable fishing hours.

State fishing regulations apply to Refuge waters. Consult the South Dakota Fishing Handbook for species limits and fishing regulations.