Ward County · stream · order 5 river · ~36 cfs typical
Des Lacs River
Des Lacs River is a stream in Ward County, North Dakota. FishableWaters aggregates every stocking record for this water from North Dakota's fish & wildlife agency; 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
86°
55°
6 mph
3%
Sat
Overcast
100°
65°
15 mph
17%
Sun
Overcast
107°
73°
23 mph
2%
→ pressure steadyStable weather — expect a normal bite.
Stocking ledger
No published stocking records yet. This water stays in our books — the ledger begins the hour its state agency publishes a record.
Angler reports
What's biting
No reports yet — be the first
Best bite times
No reports yet
Field notes
No notes yet
Nearby waters
- Livingston Lake4.9 mi
- Den Lake6.2 mi
- Des Lacs Reservoir7.1 mi
- Livingston Creek8.6 mi
- Pond C12.4 mi
- Mork Lake12.6 mi
- Pond B13.2 mi
- Pond A14.2 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.
Des Lacs River fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Des Lacs River?+
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 Des Lacs River?+
Des Lacs River is a stream in Ward County, North Dakota. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.