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OutdoorNebraska.gov | 33 Name/County/Map ID Features Special Fish Regulations Comments Species NORTHEAST Features key: FF - Family friendly; A - Accessible; CN - Cast nets allowed (Jul-Nov); SF - Spearfishing allowed Lewis and Clark Lake SRA Knox (33) SF Channel Catfish - Daily bag limit 10. Walleye, Sauger, Saugeye - 15-inch minimum length minimum. Panfish - Daily bag limit is 15 each for Crappie, Yellow Perch, Rock Bass, and Sunfish (statewide possession limit of 30 panfish still applies). 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. Underwater spearfishing for game fish species allowed July 1 - Dec. 31. 30,000 acres. AIS infested water body - Zebra Mussels and Eurasian Watermilfoil present. Boat ramps at South Shore Area, Bloomfield Area, Hideaway Acres Marina, Miller Creek Area and Weigand Area. Construction project will limit boating access at Weigand Marina and potentially the marina store during 2026. Construction will not affect fish-cleaning station, dump station or camping. Cabins and camping, but no camping at South Shore Area. Equestrian camping only at South Shore Area. BUF, CAP, CCF, CRP, FRD, ROB, SAR, SMB, WAE, WHB Lindsay Park Pond Platte (35) FF 3.6 acres. Lake rehabilitation project completed in 2025; fishery developing. BLG, LMB Lyons City Lake Burt (41) 5 acres. BLG, CAP, CCF, LMB Maple Creek Reservoir (Leigh Lake) Platte (41) FF 154 acres. Boats restricted to 5 mph (no wake). Camping areas and concrete boat ramps. Owned by Lower Elkhorn NRD. BLG, CCF, CRP, LMB, WAE Maskenthine Reservoir Stanton (41) A, FF 98 acres. Boats restricted to 5 mph (no wake). Camping. Accessible pier. Owned by Lower Elkhorn NRD. BLG, CCF, CRP, LMB, NOP, WAE Neligh Park (West Point Park Pond) Cuming (41) FF Black Bass - 21-inch minimum length limit. 5 acres. AIS infested water body - White perch present. Rainbow Trout stocked seasonally. BLG, CCF, LMB, RBT, WHP Nick Lyman WMA Rock (22) 160 acres (in two lakes). Renamed from Twin Lakes WMA in 2025. Boats restricted to 5 mph (no wake). Concrete boat ramps. Primitive camping. BLG, CAP, CRP, LMB, SAE, YEP Niobrara State Park Pond Knox (33) Black Bass - 21-inch minimum length limit. 7 acres (in two ponds). No boats. Niobrara River access. Cabins and camping. Limited fishing opportunity in park ponds through 2026. BLG, CCF, LMB Pawnee Park East Platte (36) FF Special city regulations in place. Black bass - 21-inch minimum length limit. 5 acres. BLG, CCF, LMB Pawnee Park West Platte (36) FF Special city regulations in place. Black bass - 21-inch minimum length limit. 2 acres. Rainbow Trout stocked seasonally. BLG, CCF, LMB, RBT Penn Park Lake Antelope (34) Special city regulations in place. Largemouth Bass - catch-and-release. 8 acres. BLG, CAP, CCF, LMB Peterson Lake WMA Rock (22) 60 acres. Boats restricted to 5 mph (no wake). Primitive boat ramp. Stay on improved access trail. BLG, CAP, CRP, LMB, NOP, YEP Pibel Lake Wheeler (29) FF No live baitfish may be used or possessed. 20 acres. Boats restricted to 5 mph (no wake). Primitive camping. Owned by Lower Loup NRD. BBH, BLG, CCF, CRP, LMB Pierce City Lake Pierce (34) Additional city regulations apply. 12 acres. Electric and nonpowered boats only. Narrow concrete boat ramp. BLG, CCF, LMB Ponca State Park Pond Dixon (39) FF Special regulations posted on site. 1 acre. Rainbow Trout stocked seasonally. Cabins and camping. BLG, CCF, LMB, RBT Powder Creek Reservoir WMA Dixon (39) FF Black Bass - 21-inch minimum length limit. 107 acres. Boats restricted to 5 mph (no wake). BBH, BLG, CCF, CRP, FCF, LMB, WAE Red Fox WMA Stanton (41) 25 acres. Boats restricted to 5 mph (no wake). Primitive boat ramp. Primitive camping. BLG, CAP, CCF, CRP, LMB