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Wildlife and Fisheries Sciences Managing South Dakota Ponds for Fish and Wildlife |

The South Dakota pond management booklet was developed as a joint effort between South Dakota State University and the South Dakota Department of Game, Fish and Parks. The booklet is available for download as a single file, but the file size is large. Thus, we also posted the booklet chapters individually for quicker downloads.
Table of Contents and Introduction (0.6 MB)
Chapter 1. Pond Ecology (2.8 MB)
Chapter 2. Pond Construction (0.7 MB)
Chapter 3. Pond Area Management (0.6 MB)
Chapter 4. Pond Management Options (1.0 MB) [Great starting point!]
Chapter 5. Fish Stocking (0.4 MB)
Chapter 6. Fish Management (0.5 MB)
Chapter 7. Aquaculture (0.2 MB)
Chapter 8. Pond Problems (1.1 MB)
Chapter 9. Fish Parasites and Diseases (0.1 MB)
Chapter 10. Legal Considerations (0.1 MB)
Reference Materials and Glossary (0.2 MB)
