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Fishing in 2025: New improvements, projects

A view of the beautiful East Monroe Creek, with new aquatic habitat improvements, seen from above.

It's not enough to just stock fish; it's vital to care for and improve the waters in which they live. That's the focus of Nebraska Game and Parks' Aquatic Habitat Program [ [link removed] ].

This year, anglers can enjoy completed habitat projects at multiple locations statewide, with additional projects in the works.

Learn more in this new article from Nebraskaland Magazine, and make plans to visit these waters soon!

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Boy proudly showing a rainbow trout he caught
Spring trout stockings continue in April

More rainbow and cutbow trout are coming to Nebraska waters! Spring trout stockings will continue throughout the state in April, with many of these larger fish near or exceeding 12 inches. See the stocking schedule and find a location near you for some spring fishing fun.

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The cover of Nebraskaland Magazine's April issue, showing bikers on the Cowboy Trail
Nebraskaland Magazine going strong

Rave reviews are coming in for Nebraskaland Magazine's April issue, which includes a celebration of 30 years of the Cowboy Trail, a fascinating look at a very determined piping plover, and an exploration of Nebraska's new Loup River Water Trail. Buy now at a retailer near you or subscribe [ [link removed] ]!

Staff are also busy preparing for next year, which marks 100 years since the magazine began; a special issue and other surprises are in the works. Subscribe now, starting at just $18 plus tax, to join the fun and have this great resource shipped directly to your door. 

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A large group of Canada geese and snow geese gather in a field.
Solutions available to address nuisance geese

Geese are starting to nest across Nebraska, and, as with most wildlife, too many in a single location or just a few in the wrong spot can lead to depredation and nuisance issues. Fortunately, though, many issues can be prevented or mitigated. Read more for details.

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OUTDOOR OPPORTUNITIES


Woman fishing at Fort Robinson State Park holding up a fish she caught [ [link removed] ]
Women's beginner fishing workshops 

Nebraska's Becoming an Outdoors-Woman program will host workshops for women interested in fishing. Start with the introductory class, then move to the Next Steps workshop if you like, gaining firsthand experience.

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Interior view of Mahoney State Park's restaurant, with large windows overlooking the Platte. [ [link removed] ]
Mahoney hosting Easter Sunday buffet

Bring family and friends to enjoy a delicious buffet at Eugene T. Mahoney State Park! Make reservations now for the April 20 event, which includes turkey, bacon, fried chicken, fried potatoes and plenty more.

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Kids with umbrellas exploring Indian Cave State Park on a rainy spring afternoon [ [link removed] ]
Plan now for Outdoor Adventure event

It's tradition! Indian Cave State Park brings all the fun of spring in its annual Outdoor Adventure event on April 26. Sign up for the Morel Mile, train for the 5K, or plan to enjoy the fish fry, mushroom contest and more.

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A young cottontail rabbit hiding in a hole with leaves and grass around it [ [link removed] ]
Spring cleaning with wildlife in mind

As the weather warms, spring cleaning for your yard seems natural. Before you start raking, pruning or cleaning debris, though, consider how to also protect your local wildlife, who are busy nesting and raising young.

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A pheasant hunter with his harvest posing next to an Open Fields and Waters sign [ [link removed] ]
A closer look at Open Fields and Waters

Thanks to Nebraska's Open Fields and Waters [ [link removed] ] program, public access for hunters, trappers and anglers is available and growing. What is this program, and how can you get involved? Watch this new video to learn more. 

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Two greater-prairie chickens displaying on a lek in spring in Nebraska. [ [link removed] ]
Spring forward with these outdoor activities

In Nebraska, there are so many ways to get outdoors and enjoy nature in spring, from birdwatching to hunting, fishing, hiking, and even looking for morel mushrooms. Find ideas for some weekend fun with this new blog.

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"From Nebraskaland Magazine:"
Three purple pasque flowers blooming at sunset southwest of Chadron in some grasses.

Pasque flowers, an early spring bloomer, pictured in the Nebraska National Forest.
Justin Haag/Nebraskaland Magazine

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