SDCL § 41-14-35: Taking baitfish without license as misdemeanor--Exception.

Except for lawful sport fishermen who may trap, seine, and possess up to twelve dozen baitfish for personal use, no person may seine or take baitfish from the waters of this state unless the person is licensed by the Department of Game, Fish and Parks in accordance with the provisions of this chapter. A violation of this section is a Class 1 misdemeanor.