Fishing in
Mountrail County
Mountrail County, North Dakota has 19 named fishable waters, 1 of them with stocking records on the books.
On the map
14 waters
Waters in Mountrail County
- Clearwater Lakelake3× stocked
- White Lakelake2,408 ac
- Cottonwood Lakelake1,250 ac
- Shell Lakelake534 ac
- Lower Lostwood Lakelake425 ac
- Kittelson Sloughlake184 ac
- Rat Lakelake23 ac
- Robinson Lakelake10 ac
- East Fork Shell Creekstream
- Little Knife Riverstream
- Little Shell Creekstream
- Muskrat Lakeswamp
- Paulsen Creekstream
- Reunion Baybay
- Sanish Baybay
- Shell Creekstream
- Shell Creek Baybay
- Van Hook Armbay
- White Earth Riverstream
What you'll catch here
Latest stockings
- Clearwater LakeWalleyeJun 11, 2026
- Clearwater LakeBluegillMay 29, 2026
- Clearwater LakeWalleyeJun 20, 2025
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Mountrail County fishing — FAQ
Where can I fish in Mountrail County, North Dakota?+
Mountrail County has 19 named fishable waters, 1 with stocking records. The map above shows every one.
What fish are stocked in Mountrail County?+
Waters in Mountrail County hold bluegill and walleye. See each water's page for its full stocking history.
Do I need a license to fish in Mountrail County?+
Yes — North Dakota requires a fishing license statewide. Buy one from the state agency before you go.

