Tripp County · reservoir · 16 acres
Carter Dam Reservoir
Carter Dam Reservoir is a reservoir in Tripp County, South Dakota. FishableWaters aggregates every stocking record for this water from South Dakota's fish & wildlife agency; the latest schedule and today's bite windows are above.
Best days this week
Days near a new or full moon tend to fish best.
Today's bite windows
Conditions, next 3 days
Today
Showers
83°
68°
18 mph
90%
Fri
Showers
81°
66°
15 mph
32%
Sat
Clear
91°
62°
13 mph
1%
→ pressure steadyStable weather — expect a normal bite.
Stocking ledger
No published stocking records yet. This water stays in our books — the ledger begins the hour its state agency publishes a record.
Angler reports
What's biting
No reports yet — be the first
Best bite times
No reports yet
Field notes
No notes yet
Nearby waters
- West Cottonwood Creek5.1 mi
- East Cottonwood Creek5.1 mi
- De Bell Creek5.9 mi
- East White Horse Creek5.2 mi
- West White Horse Creek5.2 mi
- White Horse Creek6.2 mi
- Witten Dam Reservoir7.0 mi
- McChesneys Creek9.7 mi
Seasons, limits, and rules are the state's call — check the official SD regulations and buy your license before you go. We link the source; we never restate the rules.
Carter Dam Reservoir fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Carter Dam Reservoir?+
Yes — South Dakota requires a fishing license. Buy one from the state and check current seasons and limits before you go; both are linked on this page.
Where is Carter Dam Reservoir?+
Carter Dam Reservoir is a reservoir in Tripp County, South Dakota. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.