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Nelson County North Dakota Fishing

8 documented fish species across 6 graded Nelson County lakes.

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Nelson County Fishing Lakes

LakeGradeClarityMax DepthSpecies
Whitman Dam LakeB12 ft20.8 ft5
Mcville Dam LakeC6.9 ft24.7 ft4
West Stump LakeD9.8 ft77.1 ft4
Tolna Dam LakeD4.9 ft22.7 ft5
Lake LarettaD3.8 ft24 ft3
Western Stump LakeF4.3 ft77.1 ft4

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Frequently Asked Questions

What fish are in Nelson County lakes?

Nelson County, North Dakota has 8 documented fish species across 6 graded lakes, including Northern Pike, Walleye, Yellow Perch, Bluegill, White Bass.

What is the best-graded fishing lake in Nelson County?

Whitman Dam Lake holds the highest water-quality grade (B) among Nelson County lakes with a documented fishery.