Emmons County · reservoir
Braddock Dam
Stocked 2× since 2025 · North Dakota Game and Fish Department
Braddock Dam is a reservoir in Emmons County, North Dakota, stocked with Channel Catfish and Northern Pike — most recently on May 22, 2026. FishableWaters aggregates every stocking record for this water from North Dakota Game and Fish Department; the latest schedule and today's bite windows are above.
Best days this week
Days near a new or full moon tend to fish best.
Today's bite windows
Conditions, next 3 days
Today
Overcast
87°
69°
11 mph
39%
Fri
Overcast
85°
63°
11 mph
14%
Sat
Clear
91°
61°
13 mph
7%
↗ pressure risingPost-front rising pressure can slow things down for a day.
Stocking ledger
| — 2026 — | ||||
| May 22 | Northern Pike | 15,300 | 1700/lb | |
| — 2025 — | ||||
| Apr 3 | Channel Catfish | 200 | 0.5/lb | |
Angler reports
What's biting
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Best bite times
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Field notes
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Nearby waters
- West Branch Long Lake Creek0.2 mi
- Goose Lake5.3 mi
- Appert Lake8.1 mi
- Hawk Creek8.1 mi
- Mud Lake10.2 mi
- Long Lake12.2 mi
- Pursian Lake11.6 mi
- Stink Lake10.2 mi
Seasons, limits, and rules are the state's call — check the official ND regulations and buy your license before you go. We link the source; we never restate the rules.
Braddock Dam fishing — FAQ
What fish are stocked in Braddock Dam?+
Braddock Dam is stocked with Channel Catfish and Northern Pike in Emmons County, North Dakota, most recently on May 22, 2026 by North Dakota Game and Fish Department. The full stocking ledger is on this page.
Do I need a license to fish Braddock Dam?+
Yes — North Dakota requires a fishing license. Buy one from the state and check current seasons and limits before you go; both are linked on this page.
Where is Braddock Dam?+
Braddock Dam is a reservoir in Emmons County, North Dakota. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.
Data: North Dakota Game and Fish Department · updated May 22, 2026 · checked daily · we publish what agencies publish, nothing else.