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OutdoorNebraska.gov | 51 Features key: FF - Family friendly; A - Accessible; CN - Cast nets allowed (Jul-Nov); SF - Spearfishing allowed Swanton WMA Saline (44) Black Bass - 21-inch minimum length limit. 39 acres. Also known as Swan Creek 67. Boats restricted to 5 mph (no wake). Concrete boat ramp. Owned by Lower Big Blue NRD. BLG, CAP, CCF, CRP, LMB Talmage Park Lake Otoe (48) 1 acre. BLG, CCF, LMB Tanglewood Lancaster (43) 33 acres. Boats restricted to 5 mph (no wake). Owned by Lower Platte South NRD. Frequent low water levels. BBH, BLG, CCF, CRP, LMB Teal Lake WMA Lancaster (43) 29 acres. Electric motor or nonpowered boats only. Subject to frequent fish kills due to low water. BBH, BLG, CCF, LMB Tecumseh City Pond Johnson (49) 2 acres. BLG, CCF, LMB Timber Point Butler (42) A Black Bass - 21-inch minimum length limit. 28 acres. Boats restricted to 5 mph (no wake). Accessible concrete boat ramp. BLG, CCF, CRP, LMB, MUE Towl Park Pond Douglas (47) Restricted to those under 16, adults with a child that is actively fishing, and adults 62 or older. 1 acre. Rainbow Trout stocked seasonally. BLG, CCF, LMB, RBT Twin Lakes WMA Seward (43) White Perch present: it is illegal to possess or transport live White Perch statewide. 270 acres (in two lakes). Boats restricted to 5 mph (no wake). Concrete boat ramp on east lake. Area closed to fishing from Oct. 15 - Dec. 31. West lake extremely shallow. BBH, BLG, CAP, CCF, CRP, LMB, WAE, WHB, WHP Twin Oaks WMA Johnson (49) 2 acres (in two ponds). Electric motors or nonpowered boats only. BLG, LMB Two Rivers SRA/ WMA Douglas (42) FF, A Black Bass - 21-inch minimum length limit. Channel and Blue Catfish - catch-and-release at Lakes 3 and 4. Trout fishing in Lake No. 5 is best from April 1 to early June. Open dates for trout fishing will be published and posted. Trout fishing hours are 7 a.m. to sunset. Daily trout tag required to attempt to take and to possess trout on the entire area from March 1 - May 31. Cost of a tag is $6 (purchase at park office), which allows the harvest of four trout. Anglers may purchase up to three tags and can possess up to 12 trout. An adult angler is allowed to have two children under 16 fish under their tag, but the group is still limited to four trout per tag. One pole or rod and reel per angler on Lake No. 5. No tag is required to fish Lake No. 5 from June 1 - Jan. 31. 32 acres (in seven pits). No boats on Lake No. 5; other lakes electric motors or nonpowered boats only. AIS infested water body - Eurasian Watermilfoil present. Accessible fishing pier on Lake No. 5. Cabins and camping. BBH, BLG, CAP, CCF, CRP, LMB, RBT, SMB, YEP Verdon Lake SRA Richardson (49) FF Black Bass - 21-inch minimum length limit. 30 acres. Electric motor or nonpowered boats only. Primitive camping. BBH, BLG, CCF, CRP, LMB Wagon Train Lake SRA Lancaster (43) FF, A Black Bass - 15-18-inch protected slot, daily bag limit of five with no more than one fish 18 inches or greater. 315 acres. Boats restricted to 5 mph (no wake). AIS infested water body - Eurasian Watermilfoil present. Concrete boat ramp. Accessible pier. Paddlecraft launch in southeast access near the dam. Primitive and modern camping. Lake renovated and restocked in 2022. BLG, CCF, CRP, LMB, MUE, SAE SOUTHEAST Name/County/Map ID Features Special Fish Regulations Comments Species

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