Fishing in
Morton County
Morton County, North Dakota has 40 named fishable waters, 3 of them with stocking records on the books.
On the map
36 waters
Waters in Morton County
- Harmon Lakereservoir6× stocked
- Sweet Briar Lakereservoir5× stocked
- Fish Creekstream4× stocked
- Storm Creek Lakereservoir129 ac
- Fish Creek Lakereservoir61 ac
- Crown Butte Lakereservoir32 ac
- Dead Heart Sloughlake22 ac
- Bahr Creekstream
- Beaver Creekstream
- Cantapeta Creekstream
- Chanta Peta Creekstream
- Crooked Creekstream
- Crown Butte Creekstream
- Cut Bank Creekstream
- Dogtooth Creekstream
- East Fork Chanta Peta Creekstream
- Hailstone Creekstream
- Haymarsh Creekstream
- Heart Riverstream
- Kurtz Creekstream
- Lake Patriciareservoir
- Little Heart Riverstream
- Louse Creekstream
- Muskrat Creekstream
- North Branch Cantapeta Creekstream
- North Branch Little Heart Riverstream
- Northwest Branch Cantapeta Creekstream
- Otter Creekstream
- Rice Creekstream
- Rock Haven Creekstream
10 more on the map above.
What you'll catch here
- Channel Catfish3 waters
- Largemouth Bass2 waters
- Rainbow Trout2 waters
- Walleye1 waters
Latest stockings
- Sweet Briar LakeWalleyeJun 13, 2026
- Fish CreekRainbow TroutMay 9, 2026
- Harmon LakeRainbow TroutApr 28, 2026
- Sweet Briar LakeChannel CatfishApr 20, 2026
- Sweet Briar LakeChannel CatfishApr 14, 2026
- Sweet Briar LakeChannel CatfishApr 12, 2026
- Harmon LakeChannel CatfishApr 12, 2026
- Fish CreekLargemouth BassJun 26, 2025
- Harmon LakeLargemouth BassJun 26, 2025
- Sweet Briar LakeWalleyeJun 13, 2025
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Morton County fishing — FAQ
Where can I fish in Morton County, North Dakota?+
Morton County has 40 named fishable waters, 3 with stocking records. The map above shows every one.
What fish are stocked in Morton County?+
Waters in Morton County hold channel catfish, largemouth bass, rainbow trout and walleye. See each water's page for its full stocking history.
Do I need a license to fish in Morton County?+
Yes — North Dakota requires a fishing license statewide. Buy one from the state agency before you go.