Fishing in
Ward County
Ward County, North Dakota has 34 named fishable waters, 1 of them with stocking records on the books.
On the map
30 waters
Waters in Ward County
- Hiddenwood Lakereservoir2× stocked
- Middle Des Lacs Lakereservoir690 ac
- Carpenter Lakelake432 ac
- Lake Vernonlake250 ac
- Rice Lakelake183 ac
- Rush Lakelake170 ac
- Mork Lakelake102 ac
- Lower Des Lacs Lakereservoir100 ac
- Underdahl Lakelake87 ac
- Pool Five Reservoirreservoir86 ac
- Pond Breservoir78 ac
- Nelson Lakelake77 ac
- Tangedahl Lakelake72 ac
- Nelson and Carlson Lakeslake68 ac
- Mellam Lakelake49 ac
- McMann Lakelake45 ac
- Pond Areservoir42 ac
- Des Lacs Reservoirreservoir20 ac
- Livingston Lakereservoir4 ac
- Berthold Baybay
- Den Lakelake
- Des Lacs Riverstream
- Kemp Couleestream
- Lake Darlingreservoir
- Livingston Creekstream
- Niobe Couleestream
- Pond Creservoir
- Pool Eight Reservoirreservoir
- Pool Three Reservoirreservoir
- Stony Creekstream
4 more on the map above.
What you'll catch here
- Walleye1 waters
Latest stockings
- Hiddenwood LakeWalleyeJun 11, 2026
- Hiddenwood LakeWalleyeJun 26, 2025
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Ward County fishing — FAQ
Where can I fish in Ward County, North Dakota?+
Ward County has 34 named fishable waters, 1 with stocking records. The map above shows every one.
What fish are stocked in Ward County?+
Waters in Ward County hold walleye. See each water's page for its full stocking history.
Do I need a license to fish in Ward County?+
Yes — North Dakota requires a fishing license statewide. Buy one from the state agency before you go.