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Nebraska Fishing News & Opportunities
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Get hooked on crappies this spring
There is no doubt the fish species that can send the largest number of anglers to the banks during the spring outbreak of fishing fever is crappies.
Everyone loves to sit on a shoreline on a warm afternoon and experience a good crappie bite. What can an angler do to maximize the number of spring days catching crappies? Read more for some tips from Fisheries Outreach Program Manage Daryl Bauer.
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How to keep big fish from getting away
Ever had a truly big fish slip your grasp? While sometimes this isn't preventable, there are many factors in your control when it comes to keeping that big fish on the line. Read more in Greg Wagner's latest blog ? and be prepared for the next time you hook a lunker.
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Learn to fish at Community Fishing Events
Community Fishing Events are being held across the state. At these events, Game and Parks staff and Certified Fishing Instructors teach people of all ages who have never been fishing, or haven't fished for years. Free loaner equipment such as rods, reels and bait also will be available to participants.
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Additional Opportunities
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 Nebraska's fishing state park
When discussing Fort Robinson State Park, fishing may not be the first thing that comes to mind. Perhaps it should be, writes Justin Haag as he explores the park's rich fishing opportunities.
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 Learn fly fishing at a free event
On June 1, join us at Fontenelle Park Pond in Omaha to learn the basics of fly fishing from experienced anglers. There is no cost to attend and participate. Come discover something new!
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 Get a hard card to display fishing permit
Add a wallet-sized hard card onto your fishing permit purchase for just $6. It will display your current permit ? and stand up to water and repeated trips in and out of pockets and tackle boxes.
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 Now's a great time to take boater education
Planning on taking your fishing boat out soon? Now is a great time to take a boating safety course. Both in-person and online options are available; choose the format that works for you.
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 Get Dad what he really wants for Father's Day
Sometimes the best gift is time together with family. Give Dad what he really wants for Father's Day: time together fishing in the outdoors. Fishing permits are easy to buy online.
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 Join an online community of anglers
Find the place to share tips, ask questions, get fishing updates and post your fishing photos at the Nebraska Fishing Facebook group. This is a supportive online community you want to join!
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Nebraska Game and Parks Commission
2200 North 33rd Street
Lincoln, NE 68503
402-471-0641
www.OutdoorNebraska.gov
Nebraska Game and Parks Commission is responsible for stewardship of the state's fish, wildlife, parklands, and outdoor recreation opportunities.
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