Fishing Ponds in Nebraska
Sandhills lakes for largemouth, Missouri River cats, and stocked trout. 6 venues listed across Yankton County, Lincoln County, Lancaster County, with strong stocks of catfish.
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- With species info
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- With facilities info
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6 Nebraska venues plotted · click any pin for details
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- Open in Google Maps42.8527, -97.4769
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- Open in Google Maps41.1353, -100.9906
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- Open in Google Maps40.7403, -96.6694
- Open in Google Maps41.1588, -96.1146
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Smith Creek Recreation Area
Seward County
Smith Creek Recreation Area off I-80 near Utica in Seward County, Nebraska offers catfish fishing alongside picnicking, camping, hiking, food and parking.
- Species
- White catfish
- Facilities
- camping; food; parking
Open in Google Maps40.8035, -97.3292
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- Open in Google Maps42.8505, -97.4615
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Fishing in Nebraska: FAQ
Nebraska has 6 fishing venues in our directory, concentrated in Yankton County, Lincoln County, Lancaster County. The most commonly stocked species across the state are catfish. Browse the full list below or jump to a venue using the A–Z navigation.
Bass records aren't widely confirmed for Nebraska venues in our database. Many waters hold bass without listing it explicitly — open the GilledIt app to see recent bass catches logged in this state.
Yes — anglers fishing in Nebraska need a valid state fishing license, even on private waters. Licenses are issued by the Nebraska Department of Fish & Wildlife (or equivalent state agency); some states require a separate freshwater/saltwater stamp or a trout permit. Resident, non-resident, and short-term licenses are usually available online from the state agency. Check the state F&W website for current pricing and exemptions.
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