Jamestown, North Dakota, and Stutsman County offer great opportunities for hunting and fishing.

Hunting

• Heart of Central Flyway and Prairie Pothole Region
  • Migration stops for countless species of big game, small/upland game, furbearers and waterfowl
• Wetlands, Riparian Areas and Prairies
• North Dakota 2^nd in the nation in production of ducks
• Chase Lake National Wildlife Refuge and Arrowwood National Wildlife Refuge both located in Stutsman County
  • Waterfowl, upland game and whiteail deer are abundant in these areas
• Pet friendly lodging in Jamestown
• Variety of restaurants in Jamestown
• Over a dozen locations to find the current PLOTS Guide

Fishing

• Two reservoirs just north of Jamestown
  • Jamestown Reservoir
    • 45 miles of shoreline
    • Motorized boats allowed
    • Shoreline fishing piers, some handicap accessible
    • Campgrounds and Luxury Cabins available on the shoreline
      • Primitive camping and variety in hotel lodging with a few miles
    • Stocked by the North Dakota Game and Fish Department
  • Pipestem Dam and Lake
    • 14.5 miles of shoreline
    • Motorized boats allowed
    • Shoreline fishing piers, some handicap accessible
    • Primitive camping on the shoreline
      • RV sites, luxury cabins and variety in hotel lodging within a few miles
    • Stocked by the North Dakota Game and Fish Department
• Little Britches Fishing Pond for the young anglers
  • Located near the marina on the east side of Jamestown Reservoir
  • Tournament held here every summer for the young anglers
  • Stocked by the North Dakota Game and Fish Department
• Variety of fish
  • Northern Pike
  • Walleye
  • Crappie
  • Bluegill
  • Small-mouth Bass
  • Perch
  • Bullhead
  • Muskie
• 15 other fishing water areas in Stutsman County outside the Jamestown area