Lake · Barnes, North Dakota
Moon Lake
At a glance
- Area
- 38 ha (94 acres)
Who lives here
- Brown trout Salmo truttaStocked · 2023 · Fish stocking: North Dakota Game and Fish Department (Fish Stocking Information)
- Channel catfish Ictalurus punctatusStocked · 2026 · Fish stocking: North Dakota Game and Fish Department (Fish Stocking Information)
- Rainbow trout Oncorhynchus mykissStocked · 2026 · Fish stocking: North Dakota Game and Fish Department (Fish Stocking Information)
- Smallmouth bass Micropterus dolomieuStocked · 2026 · Fish stocking: North Dakota Game and Fish Department (Fish Stocking Information)
- Tiger trout Salmo trutta × Salvelinus fontinalisStocked · 2026 · Fish stocking: North Dakota Game and Fish Department (Fish Stocking Information)
- Walleye Sander vitreusStocked · 2026 · Fish stocking: North Dakota Game and Fish Department (Fish Stocking Information)
Not listed doesn't mean no fish.
Stocking
| Year | Species | Stage | Number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2026 | Channel Catfish | Fingerling | 14,213 |
| Jun 18, 2026 | Walleye | Fingerling | 16,000 |
| May 29, 2026 | Smallmouth Bass | Adult | 20 |
| May 6, 2026 | Rainbow Trout | Catchable | 2,800 |
| Apr 24, 2026 | Tiger Trout | Advanced Fingerlings | 2,405 |
| Sep 25, 2025 | Channel Catfish | Fingerling | 16,236 |
| Jun 17, 2025 | Walleye | Fingerling | 16,000 |
| May 6, 2025 | Channel Catfish | Fingerling | 3,807 |
| May 1, 2025 | Rainbow Trout | Catchable | 2,800 |
| Apr 25, 2025 | Tiger Trout | Advanced Fingerlings | 2,760 |
| Oct 25, 2024 | Walleye | Advanced Fingerlings | 180 |
| Oct 21, 2024 | Walleye | Advanced Fingerlings | 126 |
| Oct 17, 2024 | Walleye | Advanced Fingerlings | 223 |
| Oct 14, 2024 | Walleye | Advanced Fingerlings | 105 |
| Apr 30, 2024 | Rainbow Trout | Catchable | 3,150 |
| Apr 18, 2024 | Tiger Trout | Advanced Fingerlings | 2,594 |
| Aug 15, 2023 | Walleye | Advanced Fingerlings | 3,098 |
| May 9, 2023 | Brown Trout | Catchable | 700 |
| May 9, 2023 | Rainbow Trout | Catchable | 2,800 |
| Aug 10, 2022 | Walleye | Advanced Fingerlings | 1,320 |
As the agency publishes it. Newest first: 20 of 40.
Getting on the water
No public access site is listed for this water yet.
Listed by public agencies. A listed site doesn't make the water or its shore open to fishing: when in doubt, it's unknown. Check signs and local rules.
The rules
Summary, not the law. Check the official regulations before you fish.
HuntGrid has no rules for this water yet.
Official regulations: North Dakota Game and Fish Department
What's biting
This water is too small for community summaries: on a small water a summary could point to someone's spot.
About this page
Sources and licences:
- U.S. Geological Survey, National Hydrography Dataset Plus High Resolution (NHDPlus HR); U.S. Census Bureau, TIGER/Line® Shapefiles 2025: counties and states · Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. §105)
- Fish stocking: North Dakota Game and Fish Department (Fish Stocking Information) · North Dakota Game and Fish Department (used with permission)
The outline is drawn from the official water data credited above, without a basemap. These pages show no angler's catches, spots or tracks.