When you think of Devils Lake, you conjure up -- a spot with just a little too much water. Or wonderful water birds, like Western grebes.

But what you may not know -- is that Devils Lake is the first home for many of the state's famous sports fish -- walleyes.

Many of those "fighting walleyes" that delight sports men and women all over North Dakota originate right here in Devils Lake. But the journey is complicated.


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