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Walleye
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Walleye

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25 in · 5 lb

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Walleye

24 in · 5 lb

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General info

Deep River is a stream located in McHenry County, North Dakota, United States. It is also intersecting with Bottineau County, North Dakota. It is most popular for fishing Walleye.

Location

48°35′51.8″N 100°49′3.1″W
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Fishing regulations at Deep River, ND

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 24th, 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

Aggregate

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

48°35′51.8″N 100°49′3.1″W
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Cities nearby

Deering

17.5 miles away

Souris

22.4 miles away

Bottineau

23.2 miles away

Lansford

25.6 miles away

Minot AFB

26.8 miles away

Surrey

28.4 miles away

Minot

32.6 miles away

Logan

34.5 miles away

Grano

35.3 miles away

Burlington

36.1 miles away

Sawyer

36.7 miles away

Foxholm

38.1 miles away

East Dunseith

40.1 miles away

Des Lacs

41.5 miles away

Carpio

42.5 miles away

Berthold

46.8 miles away

Tolley

47.0 miles away

Donnybrook

49.3 miles away

Ruso

52.8 miles away

Benedict

54.4 miles away

Max

58.0 miles away

Douglas

60.0 miles away

Garrison

70.9 miles away

Parshall

74.9 miles away

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FAQ about Deep River fishing

the Deep River is a stream located in McHenry County, North Dakota, United States. It is also intersecting with Bottineau County, North Dakota. Its coordinates are:
48°35′51.8″N 100°49′3.1″W
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Find the best fishing spots on the Deep River by looking at where other anglers have caught fish. This can easily be done in the where it is also possible to see big fish potential and how good fishing is right now along with Garmin® depth maps.
The most common species in the Deep River are:
  • Walleye - 2 members reported to have caught this fish
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