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Fishing North Dakota

EZFishing brings you North Dakota's most comprehensive list of fishing locations, providing interactive maps that show each location's GPS coordinates, nearby facilities (like restaurants, gas stations, marinas and fishing shops), their current and forecasted weather and, if available, their water conditions.

Registered users can rate fishing locations, post their personal/public notes and also tag them with information about fish species generally caught there as well as the most common and effective fishing techniques.

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Find any of the 10938 locations currently available in EZFishing database, to check fishing reports, maps, directions, weather and water conditions.

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North Dakota Fishing Resources

Fishing regulations and licensing, guides/outfitter services and local fishing clubs in North Dakota.

North Dakota Fishing Regulations

Are you familiar with the fishing regulation in North Dakota?
It is never a bad idea to check it again before your next outing.


North Dakota Fishing License

Purchasing a fishing license you are helping to preserve the environment and also ensure that future generations can enjoy fishing as you are. Among other things, your fishing license fees support fisheries and hatcheries management, education programs about fishing and conservation, protection of endangered species.

Here it is where you can get your fishing license.


Links to North Dakota Government Agencies

Here are a few websites of North Dakota's agencies involved in regulation and conservation.

North Dakota Fishing News

Check out what is the latest fishing buzz in North Dakota.

  • 4-year-old North Dakota boy dies in ATV accident
  • A 4-year-old North Dakota boy has died after an accident involving an all-terrain vehicle. Bowman County Sheriff Rory Teigen tells The Dickinson Press ( http://bit.ly/zHuY9K) that Calvin Steeke was involved in an accident with an ATV Sunday morning.
  • Grand Forks Herald
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  • 2/6/2012 2:02:21 PM
  • 4-year-old Rhame boy killed in ATV accident
  • A Rhame boy died Sunday after an ATV accident, Bowman County Sheriff Rory Teigen said this morning. Teigen added that 4-year-old Calvin Steeke was found in his family’s front yard, and a call for an ambulance was sent at 11:57 a.m. Steeke was ...
  • Dickinson Press & Advertiser
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  • 2/6/2012 12:29:17 PM
  • North Dakota’s unemployment rate sees slight increase
  • BISMARCK (AP) — North Dakota’s unemployment is still far below the national average, but the rate has increased slightly in the Bismarck area. BISMARCK (AP) — North Dakota’s unemployment is still far below the national average ...
  • Jamestown Sun
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  • 2/6/2012 3:46:44 AM
  • Average North Dakota gas price increases 5 cents
  • FARGO — Average gas prices in North Dakota have jumped 5 cents in the past week, meaning motorists are paying the highest price at the pump since the Thanksgiving holiday. The national average increased 6 cents higher. According to AAA’s ...
  • Grand Forks Herald
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  • 2/5/2012 8:37:14 PM
  • North Dakota gas prices highest since Thanksgiving
  • Average gas prices in North Dakota have jumped 5 cents in the past week, meaning motorists are paying the highest price at the pump since the Thanksgiving holiday. The national average increased 6 cents higher. According to AAA's daily Fuel ...
  • Grand Forks Herald
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  • 2/5/2012 1:20:35 PM
  • Heart and vascular disease in Women
  • Fiber helps to lower cholesterol which in turn reduces your risk of heart disease. Choose lean sources of protein such as fish, lean cuts of beef, skinless chicken and fat-free or low fat dairy products. Smoking is the top preventable cause of premature de
  • Bismarck Tribune
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  • 2/4/2012 10:11:29 PM
  • Clayton Holte
  • After graduation, Clayton attended college in Minot for a few years, and the University of North Dakota in Grand Forks ... He loved camping, fishing, traveling and sports (especially basketball). He loved playing basketball in high school and was so ...
  • Minot Daily News
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  • 2/4/2012 8:59:54 PM
  • Paur to run for re-election in North Dakota District 19
  • District 19 Republican Rep. Gary Paur will run for re-election after two years in the North Dakota House of Representatives, he announced Friday. District 19 Republican Rep. Gary Paur will run for re-election after two years in the North Dakota ...
  • Grand Forks Herald
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  • 2/4/2012 4:56:31 PM
  • Clayton Wayne Holte
  • After graduation, Clayton attended college in Minot for a few years, and the University of North Dakota in Grand Forks ... He loved camping, fishing, traveling and sports (especially basketball). He loved playing basketball in high school and was so ...
  • Williston Daily Herald
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  • 2/4/2012 4:20:44 PM
  • Oil drilling in North Dakota Badlands delayed by state board
  • It will provide $92.5 million to schools during the two-year state budget period that started July 1. North Dakota's Game and Fish Department and the North Dakota chapter of the Wildlife Society had asked that 5,344 acres of land in four ...
  • Grand Forks Herald
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  • 2/3/2012 4:57:42 PM
  • Land board delays leases on almost 4,000 acres
  • Gaebe recommended that the board move to allow him to consult with the North Dakota Game and Fish director and North Dakota Oil and Gas Division director to develop written policies that would create a process to determine sensitive areas and animal habita
  • Bismarck Tribune
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  • 2/3/2012 1:22:57 PM
  • Mule deer study planned
  • One of the studies, a collaborative effort between the North Dakota Game and Fish Department and the University of Missouri, will study the effects the energy boom in western North Dakota is having on mule deer. Marshall said the study has yet to gain ...
  • Bismarck Tribune
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  • 2/3/2012 12:32:51 PM
  • ND midwinter survey shows record waterfowl
  • BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — A mild, dry fall and an unseasonably warm winter have resulted in a record number of ducks and geese wintering in North Dakota. The state Game and Fish Department estimated 279,000 birds during its annual midwinter waterfowl survey ..
  • Devils Lake Daily Journal
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  • 2/3/2012 11:14:06 AM
  • No convictions in big North Dakota marijuana bust
  • A North Dakota jury acquitted one of two Lithuanian men accused of trying to transport nearly 50 pounds of marijuana from Washington state to Chicago two years ago, and the other man voluntarily left the country.
  • Grand Forks Herald
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  • 2/3/2012 7:25:03 AM
  • ND midwinter survey shows record waterfowl
  • BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — A record number of ducks and geese are wintering in North Dakota. The state Game and Fish Department says its annual midwinter waterfowl survey last month showed 279,000 birds. The count includes a record 190,000 geese ...
  • Daily News
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  • 2/3/2012 5:09:02 AM
  • Hard-cooked egg recall includes Minnesota, North Dakota
  • The states affected by the recall: Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, North Carolina, North Dakota ...
  • Grand Forks Herald
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  • 2/3/2012 3:57:27 AM
  • North Dakota’s oil impact concerns South Dakotans
  • Hundreds of people concerned with the local impact of North Dakota’s oil boom gathered Thursday for a town hall in Belle Fourche, S.D. The meeting included a panel of experts to discuss how the town will prepare to absorb truck traffic and ...
  • Dickinson Press & Advertiser
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  • 2/2/2012 10:49:39 PM
  • Never surprised by outdoor wildlife
  • As a biologist I deal with aspects of fish and wildlife behavior on a routine basis ... piles of snow and long winter created many reported deer depredation situations across North Dakota where dozens and sometimes even hundreds of deer gathered ...
  • Daily News
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  • 2/2/2012 12:05:24 PM
  • Perspective is key when discussing Williston’s challenges
  • To others, Williston is the next Big-Oil-Town wannabe with severe growing pains. As for us residents, now we know what the fish in the fishbowl feel like! Doesn't everything depend upon one's perspective? Jan. 31: I read Tom Kvamme's excellent ...
  • Williston Daily Herald
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  • 2/2/2012 8:23:30 AM
  • Start thinking about getting your hands dirty
  • If you are into playing in the dirt, the North Dakota Geologic Survey has four public fossil digs ... mosasuars and plesiousaurs as well as sharks, fish, birds, squids, clams and other animals and plants that had been entombed for 80 million years.
  • Bismarck Tribune
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  • 2/2/2012 12:52:31 AM
  • Large gathering of deer may be exception to the rule this year
  • As a biologist I deal with aspects of fish and wildlife ... Whether it’s ice fishing, predator hunting, work, family vacation or sports travel with the kids, if you’re traveling across North Dakota this winter, don’t be shocked if you ...
  • Dickinson Press & Advertiser
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  • 2/2/2012 12:38:12 AM
  • North Dakota affordable housing fund reaches $6.3 million
  • A new North Dakota tax credit program has collected $6.3 million to help address the growing shortage of affordable rental housing in the Oil Patch and across the state. As of Tuesday, more than 200 individuals and 19 businesses had contributed ...
  • Grand Forks Herald
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  • 2/1/2012 9:39:15 PM

North Dakota Guides/Outfitters

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North Dakota Fishing Clubs

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