Ward County North Dakota Fishing
8 documented fish species across 4 graded Ward County lakes.
Panfish
Trout, Salmon & Coldwater
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Ward County Fishing Lakes
| Lake | Grade | Clarity | Max Depth | Species |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Velva Sportsmans Dam Lake | B | 13.6 ft | 23.2 ft | 3 |
| North Carlson Lake | B | 3.7 ft | 24.7 ft | 2 |
| Hiddenwood Lake | C | 3.1 ft | 17.9 ft | 5 |
| Lake Darling | D | 5.8 ft | 28.7 ft | 4 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What fish are in Ward County lakes?
Ward County, North Dakota has 8 documented fish species across 4 graded lakes, including Northern Pike, Yellow Perch, Walleye, Smallmouth Bass, Rainbow Trout.
What is the best-graded fishing lake in Ward County?
Velva Sportsmans Dam Lake holds the highest water-quality grade (B) among Ward County lakes with a documented fishery.