Publications
Nebraska Game and Parks releases a variety of publications each year to share information about our agency and mission; to provide resources to communities; to assist hunters, anglers, park guests and boaters in knowing state rules and regulations; and more.
Annual report
Each year, the Commission publishes an annual report highlighting major accomplishments from the preceding year. A digital version of the report is available to the public. You can also read our condensed informational guide focused on agency goals and financials.
Agency Plans
The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission strives to be proactive for the future, creating short- and long-term plans to guide its actions. Learn more about the recent plans that have been created for the agency.
Nebraska Game and Parks creates management plans for how to handle our fisheries and wildlife. Find access to our plans for pheasants, bighorn sheep, river otters, mountain lions, elk and cool water streams below.
Find additional publications designed for anglers.
We’re also responsible for the State Wildlife Action Plan, a guide to conservation work that benefits wildlife, habitat and the residents of Nebraska.
- View Fort Kearny Master Plan
- View Buffalo Bill Master Plan
- View Dead Timber SRA Redevelopment Plan
- View Fort Robinson Trails Plan
- View Venture Parks Plan
- View Lake McConaughy and Lake Ogallala Master Plan
- View Fort Robinson State Park Management Plan
- View Fort Atkinson Tactical Plan
- View Salt Valley Lakes Development Plan
- View Land Acquisition Plan
- View Shooting Range Plan
- View NGPC Guidelines for Accelerated Project Delivery
The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission’s strategic plan, Focus on the Future, details long-term plans for ensuring the future of Nebraska’s wildlife and wild places.
Rules and regulations
Community Plans
Find our publications designed for community and land management on our Community Plans page. These include: the Statewide Comprehensive Outdoor Recreation Plan, Water Trails Guide, Natural Playscapes Guide, and Nebraska Pond Management Guide, among others.
Public Access Atlas
Published annually, this resource is a consolidated atlas of lands available for public hunting and fishing in Nebraska. The atlas includes detailed maps, as well as other resources for those seeking places to hunt and fish.
American Rescue Plan Act
The American Rescue Plan Act Guidance Document includes details on the funds appropriated to the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission for identified wastewater treatment projects in critical need of attention.
Economic impact
Outdoor pursuits including hunting, fishing, camping and wildlife viewing have an estimated $2.4 billion annual economic impact in Nebraska. This video details how outdoor pursuits directly and indirectly benefit businesses and communities in Nebraska.
Press
Find our press coverage on events, projects, hunting outlooks, fish stockings and more.
