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Boating Guide 2026

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16 | Boating Safety Info: 402-471-5462 minimum pressure of five gallons/minute with 3,000 pounds/square inch, or • removing the conveyance from any water body or boat launch area for 30 days. • After a conveyance has been inspected and the decontamination determined to be incomplete, the conveyance may be removed from any water body or launch area for 30 days. AIS CATEGORIES Category 1 – Potential Aquatic Invasive Species; including quagga mussel; Category 2 – Priority AIS, including silver carp, bighead carp, white perch, zebra mussel, curly-leaf pondweed and Eurasian watermilfoil; Category 3 – Established AIS, including common carp; Category 4 – Aquatic Invasive Plant Species listed as noxious in Nebraska. See a full list of the species at OutdoorNebraska.gov/conservation/conservation- challenges/invasive-species/aquatic-invasive-species/. IT IS UNLAWFUL • to possess or transport any live Category 1 or 2 invasive species. On property owned or operated by the Commission, to: • arrive at, attempt to enter or leave any water body without draining the conveyance by removing any plug or other barrier that prevents water drainage and running any pumps on board to expunge water. • arrive at, attempt to enter or leave any water body with equipment that contains any aquatic plant material; • arrive at, attempt to enter or leave any water body with live baitfish in water other than from a domestic source; • arrive at, attempt to enter or leave any water body with any water other than from a domestic source, except for fire-fighting purposes; or • use any boots or waders with felt soles in any water body. REPORT THESE OFFENDERS! EURASIAN WATERMILFOIL Eurasian watermilfoil is an invasive aquatic plant that reproduces primarily through fragmentation, meaning only a tiny piece of the plant is needed to grow an entirely new plant. It is spread through boaters not following Clean, Drain, and Dry procedures between water bodies. This plant outcompetes other plants,

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