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SOUTHWEST REGION 72 | Public Fishing Areas — Southwest Name/County/ Map ID Special Regulations/Details/Features Species Medicine Creek SRA/WMA (Harry Strunk Lake) Frontier (20) Special Regulations: Underwater spearfishing for game fish species permitted from July 1 to Dec. 31. Details: 1,850 acres. Primitive and modern camping. Cabins. Subject to severe summer drawdowns. Features: A, SF, CN BCF, CAP, CCF, CRP, FCF, FRD, LMB, SAE, SBH, WAE, WHB, YEP North Platte I-80 Lake Lincoln (18) Special Regulations: Black Bass - 21-inch minimum length limit. No live baitfish may be used or possessed. Details: 26 acres. Boats restricted to 5 mph (no wake). Fishing decks. Rainbow Trout stocked seasonally. Managed by City of North Platte. Features: FF, A BLG, CCF, LMB, RBT, YEP Pawnee Slough WMA Lincoln (18) Details: 30 acres. Boats restricted to 5 mph (no wake). Gravel boat ramp. Area owned by NDOT. BLG, CCF, CRP, LMB, NOP, RSF, TGM Red Willow SRA/WMA (Hugh Butler Lake) Frontier (20) Special Regulations: Northern Pike - 34-inch minimum length limit. Underwater spearfishing for game fish species from July 1 - Dec. 31. Details: 1,630 acres. Accessible fishing dock and three accessible boat ramps with docks. Modern camping. Subject to low water levels. Features: A, SF, CN CAP, CCF, CRP, FCF, LMB, NOP, SAE, SBH, SMB, TGM, WAE, WHB Rock Creek Lake SRA Dundy (14) Special Regulations: No live baitfish may be used or possessed. Details: 50 acres. Boats restricted to 5 mph (no wake). AIS infested water body - Eurasian Watermilfoil present. Accessible pier and boat dock. Rainbow Trout seasonally stocked. Primitive camping. Features: A CCF, CRP, LMB, RBT, RSF, YEP Sutherland Cooling Pond Lincoln (18) Special Regulations: Channel Catfish - Daily bag limit of 10. Details: 220 acres. No boats. No wading. CAP, CCF, FRD, LMB, SBH, WAE, WHB, YEP Sutherland Reservoir SRA Lincoln (18) Special Regulations: Channel Catfish - Daily bag limit of 10. Underwater spearfishing for game fish species permitted from July 1 - Dec. 31. Details: 3,000 acres. Fish-cleaning station at inlet. Ice fishermen use caution due to heated discharge from power plant. Camping. Features: A, SF, CN CCF, FRD, SBH, SMB, WAE, WHB, YEP Swanson Reservoir SRA/ WMA Hitchcock (20) Special Regulations: Underwater spearfishing for game fish species allowed July 1 - Dec. 31. Details: 5,000 acres. AIS infested water body - Eurasian Watermilfoil present. Subject to severe summer drawdowns. Modern and primitive camping. Features: CN, SF BCF, CAP, CCF, CRP, FCF, FRD, LMB, SBH, WAE, WHB Wellfleet Lake Lincoln (19) Details: 50 acres. Electric motor or nonpowered boats only. Sand boat launch. Ice conditions vary due to inflow. Primitive camping. BLG, CAP, CCF, CRP, LMB, SAE, WAE, WHB