🐟 What fish can you catch in Northwood?

Most commonly caught species around Northwood , ND : Channel catfish - 512 reported catches Northern pike - 190 reported catches Walleye - 135 reported catches Rainbow trout - 125 reported catches Yellow perch - 99 reported catches .

📢 What are the latest Northwood fishing reports?

The latest Northwood , ND fishing reports are: @Ryuu reported a nice Rainbow trout at Ryan Lake . @berg.owen reported a nice Black crappie . @berg.owen reported a nice Bluegill at Grand Forks County Water Resource . @berg.owen reported a nice Bluegill . @paxton.moen reported a nice Black crappie at Larimore Dam . .

Fishing in Northwood, ND

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

Anglers in Northwood , ND recommend these top fishing spots: Golden Lake , Goose River , Turtle River , Lake Tobiason .

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

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North Dakota, United States

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Top fish species in Northwood

Latest Northwood fishing reports

Rainbow trout

Ryan Lake

length · weight

Black crappie

length · weight

Bluegill

Grand Forks County Water Resource

length · weight

Bluegill

length · weight

Black crappie

Larimore Dam

length · weight

Northern pike

English Coulee Pond

27 in · 4 lb 5 oz

Northern pike

Grand Forks County Water Resource

length · weight

Yellow perch

11 in · 1 lb

Rainbow trout

Ryan Lake

length · weight

Northern pike

Grand Forks County Water Resource

length · weight

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Fishing regulations in Northwood

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 Channel catfish as of April 17th, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

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Channel catfish

Seasons

Open

Bag limit

Memorable

1 > 24

Max size

24"

Measurement

Total Length

East of ND Highway 1: Bag limit and possession limit = 5 channel catfish, and it is illegal to take or possess more than 1 channel catfish greater than 24-inches in total length. West of ND Highway 1: no bag limit, no possession limit, no size limit. It is illegal to gaff any species in waters in which there are size limits.

Very good Catch, Clean, Cook Channel Catfish by BlueGabe

Ictalurus punctatus

Regulations for

47°44′18.2″N 97°34′14.5″W

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FAQ about Northwood fishing

Anglers in Northwood, ND recommend these top fishing spots: Golden Lake, Goose River, Turtle River, and Lake Tobiason.

Most commonly caught species around Northwood, ND:

Channel catfish - 512 reported catches
Northern pike - 190 reported catches
Walleye - 135 reported catches
Rainbow trout - 125 reported catches
Yellow perch - 99 reported catches

The latest Northwood, ND fishing reports are:

@Ryuu reported a nice Rainbow trout at Ryan Lake.
@berg.owen reported a nice Black crappie.
@berg.owen reported a nice Bluegill at Grand Forks County Water Resource.
@berg.owen reported a nice Bluegill.
@paxton.moen reported a nice Black crappie at Larimore Dam.

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