WORLD-CLASS
FISHING
Here's your invitation to extraordinary fishing!
Williston is located near the Missouri-Yellowstone
confluence and Lake Sakakawea — a renowned
368,000-acre fishery that brings anglers f rom far
and wide for tournaments and recreational walleye,
perch and northern pike fishing. North Dakota has
year-round fishing for most game fish species, so
bring your boat or your icehouse. Williams County is
the place for fantastic fishing, 24/7/365.
GIANT PADDLEFISH
This is one of the very few places
where you can snag one of these giant
prehistoric river monsters. This short
annual snagging season begins
May 1 and is only open for a few weeks.
It requires a separate tag available f rom
North Dakota Game & Fish. The state
record paddlefish weighed 131 pounds!
Scan for
links to
licensing,
regulations,
lake maps
and more.
8
