South Dakota Fishing

Henry Reservoir Number 2

Featuring magnificent Reservoir conditions, Henry Reservoir Number 2 in western South Dakota attracts dedicated fishing enthusiasts. Henry Reservoir Number 2 is located near western South Dakota at coordinates 42.99, -103.85. The magnificent reservoir offers depth variation and structure that Largemouth Bass rely on. Local anglers frequently report success with Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish at Henry Reservoir Number 2.

Reservoir South Dakota 42.9900, -103.8500
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 42.9900, -103.8500

Target Species

Largemouth BassLargemouth BassCrappieCrappieCatfishCatfish

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on grass beds during late evening when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on submerged ridges during late evening when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on dam structure during early morning when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Henry Reservoir Number 2

Bank anglers can find productive water along accessible shoreline areas, while boat access opens up deeper structure and open water. Kayak and canoe fishing is also popular here. Bring a mix of topwater for early morning, moving baits for midday, and finesse rigs for pressured conditions.

What to Expect at Henry Reservoir Number 2

Fishing pressure is moderate year-round, peaking on weekends and holidays from spring through fall. Weekday trips typically mean fewer crowds and better fishing. The ecosystem here supports healthy populations of Largemouth Bass and Crappie, with good catch rates for prepared anglers.

Regulations

A valid South Dakota fishing license is required. Check South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks for current regulations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Night fishing regulations vary. Check South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks for specific rules at Henry Reservoir Number 2.

Community areas and popular structures attract other anglers on weekends.

You can target Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish at Henry Reservoir Number 2. Largemouth Bass is particularly popular here.