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Elm Lake (historical)
Elm Lake (historical) is a lake in Richland 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
83°
64°
13 mph
42%
Sat
Clear
85°
61°
9 mph
2%
Sun
Overcast
102°
66°
21 mph
0%
↗ pressure risingPost-front rising pressure can slow things down for a day.
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
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Field notes
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Nearby waters
- Wahl Lake1.6 mistocked Jun 11, 2026
- Elm Lake3.0 mistocked Jun 11, 2026
- Bisek Lake4.5 mi
- Swan Lake4.5 mi
- Silver Lake5.5 mi
- Grass Lake5.1 mi
- Kreiser Lake6.7 mi
- Gullys Slough5.8 mistocked Jun 11, 2026
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.
Elm Lake (historical) fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Elm Lake (historical)?+
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 Elm Lake (historical)?+
Elm Lake (historical) is a lake in Richland County, North Dakota. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.