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Buffalo Lake fishing reports

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Northern pike

22 in · 2 lb

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Black crappie

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Black crappie

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Northern pike

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Northern pike

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Walleye

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General info

Buffalo Lake is a lake located in Sargent County, North Dakota, United States. It is most popular for fishing Northern pike, Black crappie, and White bass.

Location

46°08′34.2″N 97°29′23.8″W
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When are Northern Pike biting on Buffalo Lake?

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Fishing regulations at Buffalo Lake, 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.

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Marshall

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154.3 miles away

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157.9 miles away

Sartell

161.3 miles away

Sauk Rapids

164.8 miles away

St. Cloud

165.1 miles away

Hutchinson

173.9 miles away

Buffalo

187.2 miles away

Monticello

187.3 miles away

Big Lake

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St. Michael

194.5 miles away

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FAQ about Buffalo Lake fishing

Buffalo Lake is a lake located in Sargent County, North Dakota, United States. Its coordinates are:
46°08′34.2″N 97°29′23.8″W
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Find the best fishing spots on Buffalo Lake 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.
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