Aurora County · reservoir · 966 acres · seasonal
Platte Lake
Platte Lake is a reservoir in Aurora 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
79°
72°
12 mph
79%
Fri
Overcast
79°
68°
17 mph
26%
Sat
Partly cloudy
86°
62°
8 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
- Luxemberger Lake4.6 mi
- Lake Sixteen5.5 mi
- Lake Sixteen5.8 mi
- White Lake9.4 mi
- Scott Lake8.8 mi
- Schmitz Lake8.5 mi
- East Fork Platte Creek12.5 mi
- Laffey Lake10.8 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.
Platte Lake fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Platte Lake?+
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 Platte Lake?+
Platte Lake is a reservoir in Aurora County, South Dakota. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.