Fishing Report
Bullhead Lake Fishing Report
Lake City, SD
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Modeled from live National Weather Service data as of Sep 18, 2026 at 4:24 AM CDT, plus solunar and sun/moon times computed in-house. This is a computed report, not an eyewitness catch report.
45.712621, -97.472017
Est. water temp
65.1°F
v1 estimate from air temperature — not a sensor reading
Notes from anglers
Imported from GNIS. Nearest town: Lake City (Marshall County, SD).
Today’s bite
Bluegill fishing report
Best window today: 7 AM (Excellent · 94/100)
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How to catch them at Bullhead Lake
Bluegill feed most actively at Dawn and Dusk, when activity runs about 33% above the daily average across all four light windows.
Typical Fall depth: 6-18 ft
Bluegill fishing report →Largemouth Bass feed most actively at Dawn and Dusk, when activity runs about 21% above the daily average across all four light windows.
Typical Fall depth: 5-15 ft
Largemouth Bass fishing report →
Location
Bullhead Lake · 45.7126, -97.4720
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FAQ
Common questions
What fish are in Bullhead Lake?
State surveys have confirmed Bluegill and Largemouth Bass in Bullhead Lake.
When's the best time to fish Bullhead Lake?
Bluegill feed most actively at Dawn and Dusk, when activity runs about 33% above the daily average across all four light windows. Check today's bite forecast for Bullhead Lake to see the best window for current conditions.
Where is Bullhead Lake?
Bullhead Lake is near Lake City, SD, at 45.7126, -97.4720.
Plan your trip to Bullhead Lake
Get the hour-by-hour bite forecast and the best times to fish Bullhead Lake, scored against live National Weather Service weather for this exact spot — showing what every input contributed and how well the evidence supports it.