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Fishing in McClusky, ND

North Dakota, United States

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Want trophy-size catches? These McClusky spots deliver

Top fish species in McClusky

Smallmouth bass
Smallmouth bass
Northern pike
Northern pike
Walleye
Walleye
Yellow perch
Yellow perch
Largemouth bass
Largemouth bass

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Northern pike

McClusky Canal

25 in · 5 lb

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Walleye

Davis WPA

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Yellow perch

Davis WPA

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Yellow perch

Davis WPA

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Yellow perch

Davis WPA

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Yellow perch

Davis WPA

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Yellow perch

Davis WPA

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Yellow perch

Davis WPA

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Yellow perch

Davis WPA

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Yellow perch

Davis WPA

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About McClusky fishing

Check out the best fishing spots in and around McClusky, North Dakota. Anglers using Fishbrain have logged: 82 catches for Smallmouth bass, 77 catches for Northern pike, and 56 catches for Walleye.

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Fishing regulations in McClusky

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.

Below you will see fishing regulations for catching Smallmouth bass as of April 17th, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

Smallmouth bass

Seasons

Open

Bag limit

5

Aggregate

5
No size limit. Possession limit = 10 bass (largemouth or smallmouth in any combination) Smallmouth bass may not be taken with underwater spearfishing gear.

Micropterus dolomieui

Regulations for

47°29′2.4″N 100°26′33.4″W
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FAQ about McClusky fishing

Anglers in McClusky, ND recommend these top fishing spots: McClusky Canal, New Johns Lake, Heckers Lake, Painted Woods Creek, and Davis WPA.
Most commonly caught species around McClusky, ND:
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