Lake Thompson SD Tourism

12/04/2024

28/06/2022

Are you looking for some last minute 4th of July plans? Come visit Lake Thompson and you won't be disappointed. Fishing has been off the charts. Enjoy a day at Lake Thompson recreation area. And after the lake stop by a local business and support them. If you have questions feel free to message us if you are looking for area attractions.

18/04/2022

33rd annual Lake Thompson walleye tournament apps are now available.

03/01/2022

This Saturday at the Lake Thompson State Park.

12/11/2021

Who wants an ice fishing tournament this winter on Lake Thompson?

16/02/2021

If anyone is interested in an entry form message us your address and we will get one sent out.

10/01/2021

The ice conditions on area lakes are changing by the hour. Please use extreme caution if you are headed out on it. Stay safe folks!!

01/07/2020

08/06/2020

Mike Zell and Adam Doerr took home 1st place in the Annual Lake Thompson Walleye Tournament. They weighed 10 fish for 18.77 pounds.

05/06/2020

The rules meeting for the Lake Thompson walleye tournament starts at 5 pm in the Lake Preston fire hall. Teams have to check in between 5 and 7 pm. The Calcutta will begin at 7pm at the other bar on main st.

19/05/2020

Get signed up for the 31st annual walleye tournament on June 6th and 7th. Spots are starting to fill fast and the bite is heating up!!

20/01/2020

Ice conditions have improved alot over the last week. Vehicles have been traveling on the ice. Thickness varies from 14 to 18 inches. Some bad areas for snow but they are avoidable, 95% of the lake is drivable but as always please use caution.

15/01/2020

04/12/2019

Great event for kids and lots of prizes to win!!

04/12/2019

Looking to wow your Christmas party this year? The KCCA will be cooking and selling precooked smoked prime rib! Orders need to be placed by December 13th. There will be a limited supply so order early to ensure your gathering stands out! Message us or contact Ryan Eichler or Blake Hojer!

03/12/2019

The lake is now frozen over. Ice fishing will happen soon. Shows us some photos of your catches while ice fishing.

08/11/2019

With colder temps in the forecasts, Lake Thompson will be iced over. Who is making Lake Thompson their winter destination for ice fishing?