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Fishing in Sheyenne, ND

North Dakota, United States

Best fishing spots in Sheyenne, ND

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Top fish species in Sheyenne

Walleye
Walleye
Northern pike
Northern pike
White bass
White bass
Yellow perch
Yellow perch
Black bullhead
Black bullhead

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Black crappie

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Walleye

Devils Lake

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Northern pike

Sixmile Bay

45 in · 20 lb

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Walleye

Devils Lake

16 in · 1 lb 6 oz

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Yellow perch

Sweetwater Lake

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Yellow perch

Sweetwater Lake

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Walleye

Sweetwater Lake

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Yellow perch

Sweetwater Lake

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Yellow perch

Sweetwater Lake

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Northern pike

Creel Bay

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About Sheyenne fishing

Check out the best fishing spots in and around Sheyenne, North Dakota. Anglers using Fishbrain have logged: 422 catches for Walleye, 188 catches for Northern pike, and 186 catches for White bass.

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Fishing regulations in Sheyenne

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

Walleye

Seasons

Open

Bag limit

5

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5
Possession limit = 10 Walleye, Sauger, or Saugeye in any combination. In Red and Bois de Sioux rivers up to the first vehicular bridge or crossing on any of their tributaries combined bag limit and possession limit is reduced to 3 Walleye, Sauger, or Saugeye in any combination. Minimum size of 14-inches applies to Walleye and Sauger caught from Lake Elsie (Richland Co.), Buffalo Lake (Sargent Co) and including connected waters north to Sargent Co. Rd. 1, and Jameston and Pipestem reservoirs (Stutsman Co.) and upstream to and including the first bridge crossing.
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Regulations for

47°49′37.9″N 99°07′0.5″W
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FAQ about Sheyenne fishing

Anglers in Sheyenne, ND recommend these top fishing spots: Devils Lake and James River.
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