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Fishing regulations at Des Lacs River, ND
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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 Northern pike as of April 28th, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.
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FAQ about Des Lacs River fishing
- Northern pike - 8 members reported to have caught this fish
- Yellow perch - 2 members reported to have caught this fish
- Walleye - 2 members reported to have caught this fish
- @michaelamelsberg reported a nice Walleye.
- @parkerkruse reported a nice Northern pike.
- @wesleykarhoff reported a nice Northern pike.
- @raeganpeck reported a nice Northern pike.
- @jannelyrangel reported a nice Walleye.
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