Top fish species at West Branch Apple Creek

Burbot
Burbot
Northern pike
Northern pike
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Northern pike

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Burbot

32 in · 6 lb 5 oz

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Burbot

24 in · 4 lb

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General info

West Branch Apple Creek is a stream located in Burleigh County, North Dakota, United States. It is most popular for fishing Burbot and Northern pike.

Location

47°00′39.8″N 100°33′4″W
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When are Northern Pike biting on West Branch Apple Creek?

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Fishing regulations at West Branch Apple Creek, 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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13.3 miles away

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Bismarck

17.0 miles away

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Mandan

20.2 miles away

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29.6 miles away

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33.1 miles away

Center

35.9 miles away

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42.5 miles away

Stanton

44.4 miles away

Solen

44.6 miles away

Coleharbor

48.3 miles away

Almont

49.0 miles away

Napoleon

51.0 miles away

Hazen

54.3 miles away

Pick City

54.8 miles away

Glen Ullin

62.0 miles away

Carson

63.1 miles away

Fort Yates

64.0 miles away

Heil

69.4 miles away

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FAQ about West Branch Apple Creek fishing

the West Branch Apple Creek is a stream located in Burleigh County, North Dakota, United States. Its coordinates are:
47°00′39.8″N 100°33′4″W
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Find the best fishing spots on the West Branch Apple Creek 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 West Branch Apple Creek are:
  • Burbot - 1 members reported to have caught this fish
  • Northern pike - 1 members reported to have caught this fish
The latest West Branch Apple Creek fishing reports are:
According to fishing regulations at the West Branch Apple Creek, some of the species in season this June include: Paddlefish. For full details on other species — including bag limits, minimum and maximum size limits, and seasonal closures — download the .

Fishing in North Dakota requires a valid state fishing license for anglers. Licenses include resident and non-resident, annual and short-term, available online or at licensed retailers.

In North Dakota, no fishing license is required for anglers under 16. Residents 65 and older qualify for a discounted license. A few other exceptions worth knowing:

  • Free fishing days — most states designate 1–2 weekends a year where anyone can fish without a license

  • Tribal waters — tribal members fishing on tribal land operate under separate tribal regulations

  • Private ponds — landowners fishing their own water typically don't need a license

Non-residents usually pay more for a license than residents. Some species also require an extra stamp or endorsement on top of your base license.

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