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Create a customized South Dakota fishing and boating experience for your family by learning about top spots like Lake Sharpe in West Bend Recreation Area or Lake Lakota at Newton Hills State Park. Find out what you need to do to get a fishing license and go boating in South Dakota. Learn more about South Dakota fishing licenses and boat registrations.
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