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Garrison Dam National Fish Hatchery

The Garrison Dam National Fish Hatchery is the world’s largest walleye producing hatchery with ten million fingerling walleye released annually in North Dakota and Wyoming. This hatchery’s role in fish restoration and recovery includes spawning and stocking of endangered pallid sturgeon in the Missouri River as well as restoration of sauger and shovelnose sturgeon in Wyoming. Springtime at the hatchery is particularly interesting with millions of eggs incubating from a variety of fish species.…

  • Managed by: Fish and Wildlife Service
  • Coordinates: 47.49959946, -101.41320038

Nearby & related campgrounds

  • Downstream Campground (ND)
  • Lake Sakakawea State Park
  • WOLF CREEK CAMPGROUND (ND)
  • Fort Stevenson State Park
  • Sportsmen's Centennial
  • Hazen Bay

Frequently asked questions

Is Garrison Dam National Fish Hatchery reservable?

Garrison Dam National Fish Hatchery is primarily first-come, first-served. Use the availability view to gauge how busy it is before you go.

Where is Garrison Dam National Fish Hatchery?

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How do I book a campsite at Garrison Dam National Fish Hatchery?

Pick your dates on the availability calendar, then reserve through the official booking link. You can also set an alert and we'll notify you if a sold-out date opens up.

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