State wildlife / game area · South Dakota

Horseshoe Lake

Horseshoe Lake is listed in PAD-US 4.1 as roughly 390 acres (the portion in this state) in Jerauld County, Day County + 1 more, South Dakota (State wildlife / game area), managed by a South Dakota state agency (PAD-US category: state fish and wildlife agency). It may allow hunting, but PAD-US does not say so — confirm with the managing agency.

390acres (approx.) in SD

State: fish and wildlife agencymanager

Open accessPAD-US access

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Area details

Approx. size	390 acres (South Dakota portion)
Manager	South Dakota state agency (PAD-US category: state fish and wildlife agency)
Manager type	State
Designation	State Recreation Area
Public access (PAD-US)	Open access PAD-US definition: “requires no special requirements for public access to the property (may include regular hours of availability).”
County	Jerauld County, Day County, Codington County
Reference point	43.96037, -98.68194 A point inside the area — not an entrance or parking lot. Google Maps · OpenStreetMap
Source records	1 PAD-US record combined

Before you hunt here

Regulations, seasons and licenses: check with South Dakota Game Fish and Parks. This site does not list regulations.
Managing agency: South Dakota Game Fish and Parks
Boundaries: PAD-US boundaries are approximate and simplified here. Use the agency’s official maps and respect adjacent private land.

This unit also extends into: North Dakota. Acreage on this page covers the South Dakota portion only.

Nearby public land (within 30 miles)

State wildlife / game area
Crow Lake
495 acres · 2.5 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Wilmarth Lake
320 acres · 8.6 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Humphries Slough
243 acres · 13 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Restricted access
Waterfowl Production Area
Jerauld County Waterfowl Production Area
1,791 acres · 14 mi away
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Restricted access
State wildlife / game area
Twin Lakes Game Production Area
48 acres · 17.5 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Lake Sixteen
67 acres · 18.5 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Restricted access
State wildlife / game area
Mccoy Lake
158 acres · 19.2 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Kimball
44 acres · 19.3 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Restricted access
State wildlife / game area
Kramer Slough
154 acres · 19.7 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Restricted access
Waterfowl Production Area
Sanborn County Waterfowl Production Area
94 acres · 21.9 mi away
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Restricted access

Distances are straight-line between reference points, not driving distance.

Source: PAD-US 4.1 (USGS), record for “Horseshoe Lake” in South Dakota combined into one listing. How listings are built. Spotted an error? PAD-US is maintained by USGS with data from the managing agencies.