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Nebraska Fishing News & Opportunities
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Top water lures for summer fishing
They are the go-to fishing lures of mid- to late summer: top water lures, or surface lures, which mimic critters hanging out on the water's surface. Top water baits can work when other lures fail, and it's a thrill to see a fish explode from the water below to inhale it. Here are some tips to get the most out of these lures.
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5 boat accessories that make fishing trips easier
Certain boat accessories can make finding and catching fish easier. For example, every boat can benefit from a good set of electronics to assist with navigation and locating productive fishing spots.?Maximize the time you spend on the water by investing in a few practical boat accessories.
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Go fishing and enter a fun prize drawing
If you love to fish, you know it?s one of the best ways to spend quality time with your favorite people. We invite you to enter the Take 'em Fishing challenge and introduce the sport to a newbie. Then share the story with us online for the chance to win some great prizes, including state park stays, a kayak and outdoor gear. Make sure to get your entries in by the deadline, Sept. 15!
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Additional Opportunities
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 The art of casting and knot tying
Casting accurately to put the bait where the fish are, and rigging with a solid knot to ensure you can retrieve the fish, are important skills for any angler. Learn more from the Going Fishing Guide.?
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 Update on Nebraska Trout Slam
The Nebraska Trout Slam is going strong! Daryl Bauer is here with an update on participation, and some tips on how these anglers are catching all four trout species in Nebraska. Is it your turn next??
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 Missouri River Expo is Sept. 17-18
Visit scenic Ponca State Park on Sept. 17-18 for one of the state's largest outdoor expos. With more than 100 free hands-on activities planned ? including fishing ? there's something for everyone.
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 Attend Community Fishing Night
There's still a couple of dates left for Community Fishing Night. Join us and learn how to fish with the guidance of experienced instructors and loaner equipment. Perfect for those new to fishing!
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 Releasing big catfish: Why it's a good idea
August is National Catfish Month, so it's a good time to explore why releasing that massive catfish you caught is a great idea. Greg Wagner explains why in his latest blog; check it out.
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 A great online resource for Nebraska anglers
Join a community of anglers and outdoor enthusiasts at the Nebraska Fishing Facebook page. Share your catches, ask questions, offer tips to others and see updates on fishing conditions.
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Nebraska Game and Parks Commission
2200 North 33rd Street
Lincoln, NE 68503
402.471.0641
www.OutdoorNebraska.org
Nebraska Game and Parks Commission is responsible for stewardship of the state's fish, wildlife, parklands, and outdoor recreation opportunities.
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