Miner County · reservoir · 199 acres
Lake Carthage
Lake Carthage is a reservoir in Miner 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
80°
73°
17 mph
63%
Fri
Rain
78°
67°
23 mph
68%
Sat
Clear
89°
62°
10 mph
1%
↘ pressure fallingFalling pressure ahead of a front often turns the bite on.
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
- Twin Lakes13.8 mi
- Lake Iroquois13.3 mi
- O'Neal Lake16.2 mi
- Lake Henry14.7 mi
- Lake Thompson13.6 mi
- Bitter Lake18.4 mi
- Morris Lake17.8 mi
- West Redstone Creek15.1 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.
Lake Carthage fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Lake Carthage?+
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 Lake Carthage?+
Lake Carthage is a reservoir in Miner County, South Dakota. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.