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Lake McConaughy

Nebraska

Best Place to Fish & Boat

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About Lake McConaughy

A must-visit destination to satisfy anglers, boaters, campers and hunters.

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Brown Bullhead

The brown bullhead is relatively small compared to other similar species, but is an extremely popular fish with anglers.

White Bass

They are an excellent light tackle fish that will take a bait or lure readily.

Walleye

The walleye is a wide-ranging, North American species that occurs virtually everywhere on the mainland.

Smallmouth Bass

The smallmouth bass is the second largest member of the sunfish family attaining a weight of almost 12 lb.

Yellow Perch

The yellow perch, unlike the so-called white perch, Morone americana, is a true perch, not a bass.

Wiper

An excellent food fish and popular sport fish, the wiper’s popularity continues to grow among anglers.

Channel Catfish

The Channel catfish is very highly regarded for its food and sports value. The Channel catfish is most abundant in the central part of U.S. and southern states.

Northern Pike

The northern pike is a holarctic species, meaning that it occurs around the world in northern, or Arctic waters.

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Conservation Through Participation

You can help support and protect our aquatic natural resources by simply going fishing and boating. Buying a fishing license, respecting other anglers, practicing catch and release, being mindful of water conservation, keeping the environment around us clean and fishing responsibly are just some of the ways you can participate.