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Turtle River

North Dakota, United States

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Northern hogsucker

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Black crappie

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Black crappie

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Black crappie

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Black crappie

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General info

Turtle River is a stream located in Grand Forks County, North Dakota, United States. It is most popular for fishing Creek chub, Black crappie, and Northern pike.

Location

47Β°56β€²22.8β€³N 97Β°29β€²50.7β€³W
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Fishing regulations at Turtle 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 species as of May 10, 2025. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

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Cities nearby

Grand Forks

19.0 miles away

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Moorhead

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Jamestown

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Bemidji

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Fergus Falls

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Bismarck

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Alexandria

174.1 miles away

Minot

175.6 miles away

Mandan

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Aberdeen

177.0 miles away

Brainerd

189.7 miles away

Grand Rapids

190.9 miles away

Watertown

210.0 miles away

Hibbing

214.9 miles away

Sartell

223.0 miles away

Sauk Rapids

226.2 miles away

Willmar

226.6 miles away

St. Cloud

228.9 miles away

Virginia

233.4 miles away

Cloquet

248.9 miles away

Big Lake

252.8 miles away

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the Turtle River is a stream located in Grand Forks County, North Dakota, United States. Its coordinates are:
47Β°56β€²22.8β€³N 97Β°29β€²50.7β€³W
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