Divide County · lake · 62 acres
Nelson Lake
Nelson Lake is a lake in Divide 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
79°
63°
11 mph
2%
Fri
Drizzle
85°
58°
12 mph
15%
Sat
Overcast
93°
63°
11 mph
9%
↗ 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
No reports yet
Field notes
No notes yet
Nearby waters
- Norman Lake3.3 mi
- Jensen Lake4.2 mi
- Bush Lake4.8 mi
- Red Lake6.5 mi
- Willow Lake6.8 mi
- Piepers Lake7.6 mi
- Helle Slough11.1 mi
- Tom Berg Lake10.8 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.
Nelson Lake fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Nelson Lake?+
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 Nelson Lake?+
Nelson Lake is a lake in Divide County, North Dakota. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.