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Brant Lake

Lake County, South Dakota

South Dakota GFP lists Brant Lake at 1,037 acres with a maximum depth of 14 feet at outlet elevation in Lake County. Game species include walleye, yellow perch, northern pike, black crappie, white bass, bluegill, smallmouth bass and channel catfish.

N0.5 mi
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Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Surface area1,037 acres
Max depth14 ft
Shoreline—
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Species

Fishery rating out of 5.

Walleye●●●○○

Yellow Perch●●●○○

Northern Pike●●○○○

Crappie●●○○○

Black crappie

White Bass●●○○○

Bluegill●○○○○

Smallmouth Bass●○○○○

Channel Catfish●○○○○

Boat launches

3 launch sites. Fees and hours change, so confirm before you go.

  • East Brant Access AreaPublic
    Double-lane boat ramp.Directions ↗
  • West Brant Access AreaPublic
    Double-lane boat ramp.Directions ↗
  • More public accessPublic
    See the state agency or lake website for all ramps and feesDirections ↗

Size & creel limits

Minimum size and daily limit for each species in Brant Lake are published by the state. Look up the current size and creel limits for this lake directly: South Dakota Department of Game, Fish and Parks ↗

Rules change, so confirm current limits with the South Dakota Department of Game, Fish and Parks before you fish.

Bait & tackle nearby

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Local tips

  • Very shallow (14 feet max); wind and weather matter for boaters.
  • Walleye and perch are stocked and managed.
  • South access area is shore fishing only.

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Always wear a life jacket and check your state's current regulations before you fish.