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Nebraska Fishing News & Opportunities
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Fly tying workshops planned for March
Get ready to catch some trout and panfish this spring! Nebraska Game and Parks is hosting fly-tying workshops March 5 and 9 at the Turpin Outdoor Education Center in Lincoln. It includes all materials and tools needed, and is open to both new and experienced fly tiers.
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Apply for archery paddlefish permits March 1-14
Mark your calendars; it's almost time to start applying for archery paddlefish permits. The application period begins at 1 p.m. Central Time on March 1. Postal mail applications must be received in Game and Parks’ Lincoln office by 5 p.m. CST and online applications by 11:59 p.m. March 14.
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Plan a year of fishing with the 2025 Fishing Forecast
Wondering where to catch the biggest fish in Nebraska this year? The 2025 Fishing Forecast is a handy guide for anyone who wants to fish in Nebraska, breaking down the best waters for the most popular game fish.
Check it out now and start planning for a year of fishing adventure. And if you haven't yet, get an annual fishing permit so you're ready to go at any time.
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Additional Opportunities
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 Staying safe on the ice: Tips to follow
Safety should be top of mind for anyone considering some ice-fishing. Remember that four inches of clear ice is the minimum needed for one person. This article is from 2024, but is still relevant!
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 Bigger bass, better waters ahead
Fisheries biologists are hoping anglers fishing four reservoirs in southeastern Nebraska will have a fish fry after a successful day on the water — and that largemouth bass will be on the menu.
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 Tips and news on popular fishing blog
Avid anglers will enjoy Barbs & Backlashes, a blog by Game and Parks' Daryl Bauer. Filled with news, photos and timely tips, it's an easy way to stay informed and learn about Nebraska fishing.
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 Connect with other Nebraska anglers
Share your photos and stories, ask questions and offer helpful tips at the Nebraska Fishing Facebook page. It's a great place to connect with others who also share a passion for fishing.
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 Become a youth fishing instructor
Share your love of fishing with others, whether you want to teach a Scout, church or family group, or assist at a Nebraska Game and Parks event. Sign up to become a youth fishing instructor!
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 State record fish in 2024: A look back
The year 2024 is in the books, which saw four new state record fish certified. Read more to see photos and details — and be inspired for your next fishing trip. Never know what you'll catch!
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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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