4 public waters in the Turtle Mtn & North Central region — 4 lakes/reservoirs and 0 rivers. Every one is public water fishable on a North Dakota licence.
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McCone Lake (233 acres) sits in Divide County, North-Dakota, managed by North Dakota Game and Fish Department. Lakes and reservoirs across this region typically hold walleye, northern pike, yellow perch, largemouth and smallmouth bass, and panfish such as bluegill, crappie and pumpkinseed, with muskellunge present in some larger lakes -- species commonly documented across the region's public waters by state wildlife agencies.
Skjermo Lake near the Divide County line covers 44 acres and is known for northern pike and yellow perch in the Turtle Mountain region. This Turtle Mtn & North Central water offers straightforward pike and panfish action in a northern setting.
Spanning 43 acres across Burke and Divide counties, Baukol-Noonan Dam is one of the most diverse small reservoirs in the Turtle Mountain region, holding walleye, northern pike, yellow perch, largemouth bass, and bluegill. The variety of species and depth range make this Turtle Mtn & North Central water a popular choice for anglers seeking mixed-bag opportunities.
Located in Divide County's Turtle Mountain region, this 8-acre former mine pond supports Yellow Perch and Largemouth Bass as primary targets, with Bluegill rounding out the panfish bite. Like other reclaimed pits in the area, it offers decent panfish and warm-water action on a small footprint.
Across its mapped waters, Divide County holds 9 species on PiscaMaps, including Yellow Perch, Northern Pike, Largemouth Bass, Bluegill, Walleye, Smallmouth Bass, Crappie and Pumpkinseed.
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Open the North Dakota map Join PiscaMapsOne North Dakota Game and Fish Department fishing licence covers every public water in the state, the Missouri River reservoirs and every water on NDGF's Fishing Waters list included — the resident annual is about $29 (including the required Fishing, Hunting & Furbearer Certificate), the non-resident annual about $73, with non-resident 3-day (~$53) and 10-day (~$63) options. No separate trout stamp is required. North Dakota residents 65 and older can buy a discounted senior licence for about $12, and anyone under 16 fishes free. Licences run 1 April to 31 March. Buy at gf.nd.gov.