Stutsman County · lake · 115 acres
Northwestern Lake
Northwestern Lake is a lake in Stutsman 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
82°
62°
11 mph
15%
Sat
Mostly clear
90°
64°
16 mph
2%
Sun
Drizzle
106°
72°
25 mph
2%
↗ 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
- Alkali Lake0.4 mi
- West Lake0.9 mi
- Colby Lake2.4 mi
- Barnes Lake3.4 mistocked Jun 12, 2026
- Eric Lake6.7 mi
- Sunday Lake5.6 mistocked Apr 11, 2026
- Brush Lake7.2 mi
- East Fischer Lake8.7 mistocked May 28, 2025
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.
Northwestern Lake fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Northwestern 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 Northwestern Lake?+
Northwestern Lake is a lake in Stutsman County, North Dakota. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.