Meade County · reservoir · 16 acres
Vansickel Lake
Vansickel Lake is a reservoir in Meade 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
Overcast
88°
63°
11 mph
10%
Sat
Clear
97°
63°
15 mph
1%
Sun
Overcast
103°
70°
21 mph
2%
→ 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
- East Branch Pine Creek3.0 mi
- Middle Branch Pine Creek3.0 mi
- West Branch Pine Creek3.2 mi
- Opal Lake5.4 mi
- Horse Creek8.1 mi
- Rock Creek7.8 mi
- Maurine Lake8.6 mi
- Coal Mine Draw8.3 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.
Vansickel Lake fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Vansickel 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 Vansickel Lake?+
Vansickel Lake is a reservoir in Meade County, South Dakota. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.