SDWU is a statewide membership driven organization dedicated to preserving, protecting, and improving fisheries in the state of South Dakota. We are committed to promoting the sport of fishing and outdoor activities through education, conservation, cooperation, activism, and fiscal responsibility to ensure opportunity, access, and habitat for anglers of all ability levels.

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ACH option (a debit to your designated bank account) is now available for your membership payment options. SD Walleyes Unlimited's bank processes a debit on the last business day of February for the amount of the membership fee for that year. Learn How!

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Friday, May 17 - Sunday, May 19
Be sure to check out our booth and the SDWU/SD GFP Traveling Aquarium. This FREE event will be held at Scheels, 2101 W 41st Street, Sioux Falls, SD in the parking lot: This is a family event! All ages welcome!

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July 13, 2013 at Platte Creek (July 14, 2013 will be bad weather date.)
There will be a limit of 50 teams. One team member must be a current member of SD Walleyes Unlimited.

Supper Buffet: 5:30pm July 13 at the Platte Creek Store for all participants. Meal, sandwiches and salads is included in the entry fee.

Submit your completed Application, along with your check or money order, to South Dakota Walleyes Unlimited; PO Box 89514; Sioux Falls, SD 57109-9514

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Recipients from SDSU are:
Pictured Right - Matthew Phayvanh, Jeff Decker, Rachel Portwood, Darrel Solberg October Greenfield, and Matthew Perrion
Not Pictured - Brianna McEntee
Congratulations to each student as they continue to pursue their dreams!

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June 2-8, 2013 Conservation Camp will be held at the Bob Marshall Camp located near Custer, SD.

The South Dakota Wildlife Federation sponsors a one-week conservation education workshop camp for 120 South Dakota boys and girls between the ages of 15 and 17. The workshop is held at Camp Bob Marshall in the Black Hills in early June. Several outdoor organizations make donations to SDWF to help with expenses of the camp and transportation of students. All aspects of the outdoor classes are available including, but not limited to: Fishing, hunting, archery, outdoor cooking, hiking.

For more information, to ask questions or get an application please contact Charlie Rokusek at 362-9827 between 5pm & 9pm.

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South Dakota Walleyes Unlimited is taking a stand to educate their members and the public in general on Aquatic Nuisances Species. Please check out SDGFP web site listed for information.

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Despite triple digit temperatures participants in the annual Missouri River Clean-up collected nearly 5,000 pounds of debris on July 11th from the upper end of Lake Sharpe near Pierre and Fort Pierre. The crews hauled in 3,700 pounds of lumber mainly from docks and decks damaged in the 2011 Missouri River flood. The clean-up also picked up 840 pounds of litter and trash, 150 pounds of tires, and 70 pounds of scrap metal. Read More

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Sioux Empire Area Chapter
June 23,2013 at Brandon Quarry
All fishing equipment and lunch will be furnished. Prizes for the kids! Make plans to attend this fun event.

Pierre Kids' Fishing WEEKEND
June 8 - 9, 2013 in Pierre, SD
Starts on Friday June 7th with Cook out at the Ramkota Convention Center at 6:30 pm. Check out the April issue of the SDWU newsletter for more info and signup sheet or go to http://gfp.sd.gov/fishing-boating/kids-fishing-weekend/.

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Check out high quality apparel with the South Dakota Walleyes Unlimited brand now available online! We are excited to offer our members and fishing enthusiasts clothing options to fit their style. Many new styles and options coming soon.
Visit SDWU's Store.