Dickey County · reservoir · 211 acres
Pheasant Lake
Stocked 6× since 2025 · North Dakota Game and Fish Department
Pheasant Lake is a reservoir in Dickey County, North Dakota, stocked with Black Crappie, Channel Catfish, Largemouth Bass and Northern Pike — most recently on Sep 25, 2025. 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
85°
71°
14 mph
45%
Fri
Overcast
83°
68°
14 mph
21%
Sat
Overcast
92°
61°
9 mph
3%
↗ pressure risingPost-front rising pressure can slow things down for a day.
Stocking ledger
| — 2025 — | ||||
| Sep 25 | Channel Catfish | 19,975 | 49.2/lb | |
| Jun 26 | Largemouth Bass | 13,100 | 1310/lb | |
| Jun 26 | Largemouth Bass | 7,218 | 802/lb | |
| May 28 | Black Crappie | 150 | 1.7/lb | |
| May 22 | Northern Pike | 10,500 | 1500/lb | |
| Apr 11 | Northern Pike | 90 | 0.4/lb | |
Angler reports
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Best bite times
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Field notes
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Nearby waters
- Bristol Gulch1.9 mi
- Webber Gulch7.1 mi
- Elm Lake9.4 mi
- Sewer Branch9.3 mi
- Wilson Dam11.7 mistocked May 22, 2026
- Moores Lake9.8 mistocked May 22, 2025
- South Fork Maple River12.8 mi
- Happy Lake9.9 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.
Pheasant Lake fishing — FAQ
What fish are stocked in Pheasant Lake?+
Pheasant Lake is stocked with Black Crappie, Channel Catfish, Largemouth Bass and Northern Pike in Dickey County, North Dakota, most recently on Sep 25, 2025 by North Dakota Game and Fish Department. The full stocking ledger is on this page.
When does Pheasant Lake get stocked?+
Going by 6 records since 2025, stocking at Pheasant Lake peaks in May and June. Check this page for the season's scheduled and most recent stockings.
Do I need a license to fish Pheasant 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 Pheasant Lake?+
Pheasant Lake is a reservoir in Dickey County, North Dakota. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.
Data: North Dakota Game and Fish Department · updated Sep 25, 2025 · checked daily · we publish what agencies publish, nothing else.