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Nebraska Fishing News & Opportunities

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Tips for fishing in Nebraska's summer heat

Fishing gets tough in the heat of summer because fish have so much natural prey to eat. However, that doesn't mean you can't still have a fun day on the water. Read these tips from Daryl Bauer, fisheries outreach program manager, to up your summer fishing game.

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Challenge yourself with the Nebraska Trout Slam

Looking to challenge yourself while fishing? Try for a Nebraska Trout Slam! To achieve the Slam, you'll need to catch, photograph and submit a photo of the four trout species found in Nebraska ? brook, brown, rainbow and cutthroat. Some can only be found in Nebraska's cold-water rivers and streams ? a great place to fish when the weather is hot. Visit our website for places to fish, along with the names of past Trout Slam achievers for inspiration!

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Choose the convenience of a hard card for your fishing license

Do away with a paper fishing license; choose a hard card instead! These collectible, wallet-sized cards display your fishing license plus some beautiful art. They're also waterproof, so you don't have to worry about wear and tear while you're out enjoying the great outdoors. Buy one for just $6!

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People fishing during a Community Fishing event
Community Fishing events continue in July

Free fishing instruction for beginners is headed your way next month. Nebraska Game and Parks will be holding more Community Fishing events in July across the state, where newbies can learn how to fish and use loaner fishing equipment. See the schedule on our calendar.

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Additional Opportunities


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Pass on your love of fishing?

There's nothing like catching your first fish ? and you could be the reason someone else has that experience! If you've taken someone fishing lately, we invite you to share your story on our Facebook group.

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Reminders for boaters

Boaters, remember to Clean, Drain and Dry your boat before leaving a water body to prevent the spread of aquatic invasive species. Also, nonresidents, do you have your Aquatic Invasive Species stamp? Buy now online. [ [link removed] ]

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Try this recipe for Instant Pot walleye stew

Caught any walleye lately? Then give this recipe for walleye stew a try! This flavorful dish will have everyone coming back for seconds. You will need an Instant Pot for this recipe.

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Painting on a crankbait canvas

It's rewarding, economical and fun to paint your own baits. Read this new article from Nebraskaland Magazine as writer Justin Haag explains his method and how you can get started.

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Why now is a great time to fish for bluegill

If your fishing has slowed with the summer heat, try for bluegill! This species provides plenty of action, even in the heat. Here are eight reasons you should be pursuing bluegill this summer.

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Find fishing opportunities at state parks

Chances are, there's a Nebraska state park near you with fishing opportunities. Our interactive park map shows these opportunities; click the "fishing" filter on the left side of the page.

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