Fishing in
Bottineau County
Bottineau County, North Dakota has 68 named fishable waters, 4 of them with stocking records on the books.
On the map
64 waters
Waters in Bottineau County
- Metigoshe Lakereservoir3× stocked
- Loon Lakelake3× stocked
- Pelican Lakelake2× stocked
- Long Lakelake2× stocked
- Lords Lakelake543 ac
- Boundary Lakelake359 ac
- Long Lakelake258 ac
- Hartley Lakelake218 ac
- Duck Lakelake210 ac
- Hemming Lakelake156 ac
- Grass Lakelake131 ac
- Lake Thomaslake130 ac
- Butte Lakelake109 ac
- School Section Lakelake108 ac
- Bergen Lakelake94 ac
- Brager Lakelake92 ac
- Lake Klingenberglake84 ac
- South Loon Lakelake82 ac
- Grigg Lakelake79 ac
- Hellick Lakelake77 ac
- Island Lakelake76 ac
- Juneau Lakelake75 ac
- Deep Lakelake75 ac
- Lee Lakelake72 ac
- Sivertson Lakelake70 ac
- Cassidy Lakelake69 ac
- Bittener Lakelake63 ac
- Klebe Lakelake56 ac
- Sand Lakelake56 ac
- Walker Lakelake55 ac
38 more on the map above.
What you'll catch here
- Walleye2 waters
- Northern Pike1 waters
Latest stockings
- Long LakeWalleyeJun 15, 2026
- Metigoshe LakeWalleyeJun 15, 2026
- Loon LakeWalleyeJun 15, 2026
- Metigoshe LakeWalleyeJun 15, 2026
- Pelican LakeWalleyeJun 12, 2026
- Pelican LakeNorthern PikeMay 23, 2026
- Loon LakeWalleyeJun 21, 2025
- Loon LakeWalleyeJun 21, 2025
- Long LakeWalleyeJun 21, 2025
- Metigoshe LakeWalleyeJun 21, 2025
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Bottineau County fishing — FAQ
Where can I fish in Bottineau County, North Dakota?+
Bottineau County has 68 named fishable waters, 4 with stocking records. The map above shows every one.
What fish are stocked in Bottineau County?+
Waters in Bottineau County hold walleye and northern pike. See each water's page for its full stocking history.
Do I need a license to fish in Bottineau County?+
Yes — North Dakota requires a fishing license statewide. Buy one from the state agency before you go.