15 public waters in the Devils Lake & Northeast region — 13 lakes/reservoirs and 2 rivers. Every one is public water fishable on a North Dakota licence.
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In the Devils Lake & Northeast region of Eddy County, Lake Coe is a 1,214-acre walleye and yellow perch lake managed by the state. Its location in North Dakota's northeastern tier makes it a convenient option for anglers working the perch and walleye circuit.
North Lake Washington covers 646 acres in Eddy County within the Devils Lake & Northeast region and holds walleye and yellow perch. The lake's Northeast location and dual-species focus provide consistent fishing opportunities for both species throughout the year.
Georgeson Lake straddles Eddy and Wells counties in the South Central & James River Valley, spanning 616 acres. This smaller impoundment is primarily a yellow perch lake, making it a solid choice for panfish anglers seeking fast action and keeper-sized catches.
North Washington Lake, a 466-acre lake in Eddy 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.
Medicine Lake, a 431-acre water in Eddy County's Devils Lake & Northeast region, is managed primarily as a Yellow Perch fishery. The lake's consistent perch populations make it a solid choice for anglers targeting this prolific panfish.
South Washington Lake, a 211-acre lake in Eddy 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.
South Twin Lake, a 208-acre lake in Eddy 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.
Battle Lake, a 192-acre water in Eddy County's Devils Lake & Northeast region, is a prime northern pike fishery managed by North Dakota Game and Fish Department. This pike-focused lake offers consistent opportunity for anglers targeting these aggressive predators in a remote setting.
Bakstad Lake (137 acres) sits in Eddy 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.
Adams Lake in Eddy County is a compact 130-acre lake in the Devils Lake & Northeast region known for solid Yellow Perch fishing. The lake's modest size makes it manageable for anglers targeting consistent panfish action year-round.
Warsing Dam in Eddy County delivers northern pike and walleye opportunities across its 62 acres in the Devils Lake & Northeast region. Yellow perch and black bullhead add depth to the coolwater roster in this northeast reservoir.
Eddy County, North-Dakota — Lake Claire is a 16-acre lake, 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.
This 11-acre Eddy County reservoir in the Devils Lake & Northeast region combines Northern Pike, Walleye and Black Bullhead — a rare small-water mix that gives anglers multiple species options in one compact setting.
Spanning 688 km across the Red River Valley from Barnes to Ransom County, the Sheyenne River offers a diverse warmwater and coolwater fishery managed by North Dakota Game and Fish. Walleye and smallmouth bass anchor the main action, while channel catfish, northern pike, and the river's signature pure muskellunge provide additional appeal for anglers willing to explore different techniques and seasons.
A 366 km South Central drainage flowing through Dickey, Eddy, and Stutsman counties, the James River is known for its walleye and northern pike runs, supplemented by yellow perch and black crappie that offer excellent panfish action. Channel catfish round out a balanced warmwater fishery well-suited to both boat and shore access.
Across its mapped waters, Eddy County holds 13 species on PiscaMaps, including Yellow Perch, Walleye, Northern Pike, Smallmouth Bass, Largemouth Bass, Bluegill, 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.