Stanley County · stream · order 5 river · ~6 cfs typical · seasonal
Lance Creek
Lance Creek is a stream in Stanley 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
Rain
87°
72°
19 mph
59%
Fri
Rain
87°
68°
18 mph
45%
Sat
Clear
96°
65°
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
- Tomahawk Creek1.5 mi
- Crow Eagle Creek2.3 mi
- Herd Camp Creek3.4 mi
- Broken Neck Creek3.3 mi
- Plum Creek5.1 mi
- War Creek5.7 mi
- Ash Creek6.0 mi
- Stranger Creek6.5 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.
Lance Creek fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Lance Creek?+
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 Lance Creek?+
Lance Creek is a stream in Stanley County, South Dakota. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.