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Fish Sampling Reports

Fish sampling reports include statistics for public water bodies across the state to help anglers decide where they should fish.

Fish sampling reports include statistics for public water bodies surveyed by the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission. Not all areas are surveyed, so there may be other water bodies that are not listed below and provide good fishing opportunities. Information contained within the reports will help anglers decide where they should fish to target a variety of species.

*Some lakes (mainly in northwest and northcentral Nebraska) experienced winterkill due to harsh conditions during the 2022-2023 winter. 

*Some lakes (mainly in northwest and northcentral Nebraska) experienced winterkill due to harsh conditions during the 2022-2023 winter. 

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