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Lake Elsie Fishing and Stocking

Richland County, North Dakota. The North Dakota Game and Fish Department reports stockings here as yearly totals (Bluegill, Channel Catfish, Crappie, Northern Pike, Walleye and Yellow Perch), the latest for 2026.

2026 Stocking

PeriodSpeciesFishSize
2026Bluegill630Adult
2026Crappie18Adult
2026Yellow Perch3,222Adult
2026Walleye141,700Fingerling

2025 Stocking

PeriodSpeciesFishSize
2025Walleye76,160Fingerling

2024 Stocking

PeriodSpeciesFishSize
2024Walleye25,000Fry
2024Walleye94,940Fingerling
2024Yellow Perch6,253Adult
2024Northern Pike26Adult
2024Crappie1,552Adult
2024Channel Catfish7Adult
2024Bluegill278Adult

Other Stocked Waters in Richland County

About This Data

Every row comes from the stocking information published by the North Dakota Game and Fish Department, checked Nov 3, 2026. The agency lists this water as “Lake Elsie”. Species and sizes are given as the agency names them; a dash means the agency does not say.

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Stocking dates and places can change without notice; check with the agency before a trip. ReelTourney is not affiliated with the North Dakota Game and Fish Department.