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Nebraska Fishing News & Opportunities

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Get out there ? now is the time to fish

For multiple species, June is prime time for fishing. The weather is nice, the water is warming, and predators are hungry and eating. If you need suggestions of where to fish in Nebraska, the 2024 Fishing Forecast is a great source, suggesting the best places to fish in Nebraska for the most popular species.?

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Resources to help you identify your catches

Don't be stumped the next time you catch a fish and can't identify it ? there are resources to help. In his latest blog, Daryl Bauer shares a few of those, including the Fish Key [ [link removed] ], which covers many of the fish commonly caught by Nebraska anglers. Sturgeon can also be tricky to identify; here's some tips [ [link removed] ].

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A great place to fish: Lewis and Clark State Recreation Area?

For your next fishing trip, visit Lewis and Clark State Recreation Area, located in northeastern Nebraska along the South Dakota border. Nebraska's second largest reservoir, Lewis and Clark harbors a variety of fish, from walleye, white bass and sauger, to smallmouth bass and more.

Also, cabins are located right on the water, so you can stroll out the door, find a spot and go fishing. You can find bait, tackle and other supplies at Weigand Marina.

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Additional Opportunities


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Celebrate with a "My First Fish" certificate

Know someone who recently caught their first fish? Make it a special occasion with a "My First Fish" certificate, which you can download for free and customize.

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Participate in Midwest Walleye Challenge

There's still time to get in on a new fishing tournament and help Nebraska biologists. The Midwest Walleye Challenge runs through June 30, 2024; see details.

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Pick up fishing at one of these free events

Introduce, or reintroduce, yourself or someone you love to the sport of fishing. Join us at a Community Fishing Night, with free instruction, bait and tackle.

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Find fishing resources on our website?

To help prepare for any fishing adventure, Nebraska Game and Parks has some great resources available for free. Find ideas on how, where and what to fish for at our website.

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Seen these trucks?

Hatchery trucks from the North Platte and Grove Lake hatcheries have a new look; they're sporting fun Nebraska fishing imagery. Keep your eyes peeled; you might spot one as they're out stocking fish statewide!

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Get a job with us, working with fish!

Nebraska Game and Parks is hiring for a variety of positions statewide ? and some of those jobs have to do with fish. See our openings and find a way to do what you love professionally!

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