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Fishing regulations at Maple 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 Channel catfish as of April 1st, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.
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Ictalurus punctatus
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FAQ about Maple River fishing
- Channel catfish - 10 members reported to have caught this fish
- Walleye - 7 members reported to have caught this fish
- Northern pike - 4 members reported to have caught this fish
- @owenheth reported a nice Walleye.
- @LJAntony reported a nice Channel catfish.
- @LJAntony reported a nice Channel catfish.
- @easton.jaeger reported a nice Channel catfish.
- @easton.jaeger reported a nice Channel catfish.
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