Welcome to your key source for all fishing-related information in Nebraska. Discover not only the prime fishing spots but also learn about the diverse species inhabiting these waters. Stay informed about the latest fishing regulations and licensing requirements for fishing in Nebraska
Below are 31 types of fish that can be caught in Nebraska. The data have been collected based on fishing reports from Nebraska and have undergone serious moderation. Explore the map of Nebraska to find out where a particular type of fish is biting.
Below are the largest and most popular lakes, reservoirs, and bays for fishing in Nebraska. Each Nebraska body of water includes information on fish species, analytics, and a map with fishing spots
Below is a list of rivers that flow through Nebraska. Study the fishing map of the rivers to find out where and what kind of fish are in the river and when is the best time to catch them
In Nebraska, fishing permits are required for various activities, with specific fees for residents and non-residents. Special permits are available for different age groups and circumstances.
For the most accurate and detailed information, it's best to visit the Nebraska Game & Parks Commission website where you can also purchase a fishing permit online.
| Permit Type | Resident Fee | Non-Resident Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Fish, annual | $38.00 | $84.00 |
| Fish/Hunt, annual | $52.00 | $177.00 |
| Fish, 1-day | $10.00 | $14.50 |
| Fish, 3-day | $31.00 | $37.00 |
| Fish, 3-year | $90.50 | $216.50 |
| Fish, 5-year | $132.00 | $326.00 |
| Paddlefish | $33.00 | $57.00 |
| Deployed military, annual | $5.00 | - |
| Veteran/Senior Fish/Hunt, annual | $5.00 | - |
| Special disabled, annual | $8.00 | - |
The largest and most popular fishing cities in Nebraska. Cities in Nebraska include information on fishing, as well as a map with fishing spots. Explore the cities to know what fish are caught and in which bodies of water.
