USBR's Major Recreation Sites in North Dakota

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Brekken-Holmes Recreation Area - food nearby lodging nearby primitive campsites public facilities boatramp available swimming canoeing license required

Managed by the Turtle Lake Park Board, Turtle Lake, ND 58575; (701) 250-4592. One and one-half miles north of Turtle Lake. Available species include trout, walleye, crappie, bluegill , and small mouth bass. Click here for specific public facilities for this site.

Devils Lake State Park - food nearby lodging nearby campground primitive campsites public facilities swimming boatramp available canoeing watchable wildlife hiking/nature trails license required

Managed by the North Dakota Parks and Tourism Department, Rt. No. 1, Box 165, Devils Lake, ND 58301; (701) 662-8418. Ten miles east and 6 miles south of Devils Lake. Available species include pike, perch, walleye, white bass, muskie, and crappie. Public use area open 7 days a week. Overnight camping, water, and electric hookups. Click here for specific public facilities for this site.

Dickinson Reservoir - food nearby lodging nearby campground primitive campsites swimming public facilities boatramp available canoeing license required

Managed by Dickinson Park and Recreation District, Box 548, Dickinson, ND 58601; (701) 225-2074. Public use area open 7 days a week. Overnight camping, water and electric hookups. Available species include walleye, largemouth bass, perch, pike, crappie, and bluegill. Click here for specific public facilities for this site. For more information regarding Dickinson Reservoir, click here.

Heart Butte Reservoir - food nearby primitive campsites public facilities swimming boatramp available canoeing license required

Managed by the Bureau of Reclamation, Box 1017, Bismarck, ND 58502; (701) 250-4592. Fifteen miles south of Glen Ullin on Hwy. 49; barrier-free access along highway. Six primitive campgraounds with wells and vault toilets. Available species include crappie, walleye, catfish, perch, white bass, pike, bluegill, large and small mouth bass. Open 24 hours a day, 7 days per week. Bait, food, camping supplies, and gas concessions open Memorial day through Labor Day. Click here for specific public facilities for this site. For more information regarding Heart Butte Reservoir, click here.

Jamestown Reservoir - food nearby lodging nearby campground primitive campsites public facilities swimming boatramp available license required

Managed by the Stutsman County Park Board. Contact Jamestown Promotion and Tourism Center, 12 Third Ave. N.E., Jamestown, ND 585401; (701)252-4835. Two miles north of Jamestown modern campground, concession, boat rental, primitive camping. Public use area open 7 days a week. Overnight camping, water, and electric hookups. Available species include pike, walleye, crappie, bluegill, small mouth bass, muskie, and bullhead. Click here for specific public facilities for this site. For more information regarding Jamestown Reservoir, click here.

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