46 | Public Fishing Areas — Northeast
Lake Babcock: Platte County, 600 acres, 1W, 3N of Columbus. BBH, CAP, CCF, FCF. Daily bag limit of 10 for
channel catfish. Boats restricted to 5 mph (no wake). May be closed to boating during waterfowl season.
Shallow lake, owned by Loup Public Power. Map 36
Lake Ericson: Wheeler County, 70 acres, ½S of Ericson. BLG, CAP, CCF, CRP, LMB, NOP. Boats restricted to
5 mph (no wake), boat ramp in NE corner. Lake and dam managed by Lake Ericson Corporation. Map 29
Lake North: Platte County, 200 acres, 3N of Columbus. CAP, CCF, CRP, FRD, SAR, WAE. Daily bag limit of 10
for channel catfish. Camping. Shallow lake. Owned by Loup Public Power. All boats allowed. Map 36
Leigh Tri-County: Colfax County, 7 acres, W edge of Leigh. BLG, CCF, LMB. Additional city regulations.
Map 41
Lewis and Clark Lake SRA: Knox County, 30,000 acres, 7N, 4W of Crofton. CAP, CCF, CRP, FRD, SAR,
SMB, WAE, WHB. Daily bag limit of 10 for channel catfish. Walleye and sauger - 15-inch minimum length
minimum. Panfish - daily bag limit is 15 for each individual species. No more than two lines with two hooks
on each are allowed from Gavins Point Dam upstream to the Santee boat ramp in Knox County. AIS-infested
water body: zebra mussels present, no lake water may leave the area. All boats allowed. Boat ramps at
South Shore Area, Bloomfield Area, Hideaway Acres Marina, Weigand and Burbach Park, and Miller Creek
Area. Cabins and camping, but no camping at South Shore Area. Map 33
Long Lake SRA: Brown County, 155 acres, 8½W, 21S of Ainsworth. BBH, CAP, CCF, NOP, YEP. Boats
restricted to 5 mph (no wake). Primitive camping. Map 22
Long Pine Creek: Brown County, BNT, RBT. Public access at Long Pine WMA, SRA, and Pine Glen WMA,
access to private land by permission. Maps 21, 22
Long Pine Creek SRA (Long Pine Creek): Brown County, ½NW of Long Pine. BNT, RBT. Vehicle and
walk-in access. Primitive camping. Map 21
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