Where to see a Channel Catfish in South Dakota

The Channel Catfish is recorded in the counties of 12 South Dakota state parks (research-grade iNaturalist observations). Ranked by how often it is observed in each area:

  1. Shadehill Reservoir State Recreation Area
  2. Little Moreau State Recreation Area
  3. Lake Hiddenwood State Park
  4. Rahn Lake State Recreation Area
  5. Newton Hills State Park
  6. Good Earth State Park
  7. Lake Alvin State Recreation Area
  8. Union Grove State Park
  9. Oakwood Lakes State Park
  10. Lake Hendricks State Recreation Area
  11. Richmond Lake State Recreation Area
  12. Angostura Reservoir State Recreation Area

These are county-level records — the species is documented in the area around each park, which is a strong steer rather than a guarantee for the park itself.

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