🐟 What fish can you catch in Bismarck?

Most commonly caught species around Bismarck , ND : Northern pike - 355 reported catches Largemouth bass - 292 reported catches Walleye - 210 reported catches Channel catfish - 184 reported catches Bluegill - 125 reported catches .

📢 What are the latest Bismarck fishing reports?

The latest Bismarck , ND fishing reports are: @Brittney-Erickson reported a nice Channel catfish at Harmon Lake . @Walleyewizard34 reported a nice Creek chub at Hay Creek . @CatfishQueenofND reported a nice Common carp at Apple Creek . @Kellanangler reported a nice Bluegill . @Walleyewizard34 reported a nice Creek chub . .

Fishing in Bismarck, ND

Q: 🎣 Where to fish in Bismarck, North Dakota?

Anglers in Bismarck , ND recommend these top fishing spots: Missouri River (ND) , Heart River , Cottonwood Park Pond , Harmon Lake , OWLS Pond .

Q: 📅 What is the best time to go fishing in Bismarck?

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North Dakota, United States

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Top fish species in Bismarck

Latest Bismarck fishing reports

Channel catfish

Harmon Lake

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Creek chub

Hay Creek

11 in · 1 lb

Common carp

Apple Creek

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Bluegill

length · weight

Creek chub

10 in · 1 lb

Largemouth bass

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Largemouth bass

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Northern pike

Cottonwood Park Pond

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Northern pike

Cottonwood Park Pond

20 in · 2 lb

White bass

Porsborg Dam

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Fishing regulations in Bismarck

Disclaimer: Always check local fishing regulations, water access rights and land ownership before fishing, regardless of any catches logged in that area by the Fishbrain community. Fishbrain has mapped millions of acres of government-owned land across the USA to help you identify potential fishing access, but you are responsible for ensuring compliance with all legal requirements.

Fishing regulations in North Dakota can change throughout the year. Make sure to check this page before fishing for the most up to date rules and regulations for the current season. Local regulations govern when you can fish, the max size of the fish you can keep, how many fish you can keep, and more.

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FAQ about Bismarck fishing

Anglers in Bismarck, ND recommend these top fishing spots: Missouri River (ND), Heart River, Cottonwood Park Pond, Harmon Lake, and OWLS Pond.

Most commonly caught species around Bismarck, ND:

Northern pike - 355 reported catches
Largemouth bass - 292 reported catches
Walleye - 210 reported catches
Channel catfish - 184 reported catches
Bluegill - 125 reported catches

The latest Bismarck, ND fishing reports are:

@Brittney-Erickson reported a nice Channel catfish at Harmon Lake.
@Walleyewizard34 reported a nice Creek chub at Hay Creek.
@CatfishQueenofND reported a nice Common carp at Apple Creek.
@Kellanangler reported a nice Bluegill.
@Walleyewizard34 reported a nice Creek chub.

Download the and see today's Fishing and Weather Forecast for Bismarck, ND. We give you weather trends and help you find the perfect window to catch your next personal best. With Fishbrain Pro, you will get the following capabilities: