🐟 What fish can you catch in Ayr?

Most commonly caught species around Ayr , NE : Largemouth bass - 806 reported catches Channel catfish - 172 reported catches Bluegill - 153 reported catches Black crappie - 87 reported catches White crappie - 46 reported catches .

📢 What are the latest Ayr fishing reports?

The latest Ayr , NE fishing reports are: @INSTALEBO reported a nice Yellow perch at Cheyenne State Wildlife Management Area (Cheyenne State and Recreation Area) . @dylan-hartford reported a nice Tiger muskellunge at Mormon Island . @Baseball_Änd_Fishing reported a nice Spotted bass at Mormon Island . @connorpeters2028 reported a nice Largemouth bass at Mormon Island . @Crissssssss reported a nice Black crappie at Mormon Island . .

Fishing in Ayr, NE

Q: 🎣 Where to fish in Ayr, Nebraska?

Anglers in Ayr , NE recommend these top fishing spots: Lake Hastings , Crystal Lake , Heartwell Park Lake , West Fork Big Blue River , Hueske Reservoir .

Q: 📅 What is the best time to go fishing in Ayr?

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Nebraska, United States

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Top fish species in Ayr

Latest Ayr fishing reports

Yellow perch

Cheyenne State Wildlife Management Area (Cheyenne State and Recreation Area)

11 in · 1 lb

Tiger muskellunge

Mormon Island

37 in · 9 lb 8 oz

Spotted bass

Mormon Island

10 in · 4 oz

Largemouth bass

Mormon Island

length · weight

Black crappie

Mormon Island

length · weight

Smallmouth bass

War Axe State Recreation Area

length · weight

Channel catfish

Cheyenne State Wildlife Management Area (Cheyenne State and Recreation Area)

length · weight

Smallmouth bass

War Axe State Recreation Area

length · weight

Channel catfish

Cheyenne State Wildlife Management Area (Cheyenne State and Recreation Area)

length · weight

Smallmouth bass

War Axe State Recreation Area

length · weight

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Fishing regulations in Ayr

Disclaimer: Always check local fishing regulations, water access rights and land ownership before fishing, regardless of any catches logged in that area by the Fishbrain community. Fishbrain has mapped millions of acres of government-owned land across the USA to help you identify potential fishing access, but you are responsible for ensuring compliance with all legal requirements.

Fishing regulations in Nebraska can change throughout the year. Make sure to check this page before fishing for the most up to date rules and regulations for the current season. Local regulations govern when you can fish, the max size of the fish you can keep, how many fish you can keep, and more.

Below you will see fishing regulations for catching Largemouth bass as of April 17th, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

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Largemouth bass

Seasons

Open

Bag limit

Memorable

1 > 21

Min size

15"

Measurement

Total Length

Special gear

Aggregate

Possession limit = 10 black bass in aggregate (largemouth, smallmouth, spotted)

Exceptions:

Selected areas listed in Public Fishing Areas section and on private waters leased in Open Fields and Waters and PATH Fishing programs: bag limit = 1 black bass
Missouri River between Nebraska and Iowa/Missouri: minimum length = 12-inches
Missouri River between Nebraska and South Dakota: no minimum length limit

Very good Catch, Clean, Cook Largemouth Bass by BlueGabe

Micropterus nigricans

Regulations for

40°26′15.7″N 98°26′27.2″W

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FAQ about Ayr fishing

Anglers in Ayr, NE recommend these top fishing spots: Lake Hastings, Crystal Lake, Heartwell Park Lake, West Fork Big Blue River, and Hueske Reservoir.

Most commonly caught species around Ayr, NE:

Largemouth bass - 806 reported catches
Channel catfish - 172 reported catches
Bluegill - 153 reported catches
Black crappie - 87 reported catches
White crappie - 46 reported catches

The latest Ayr, NE fishing reports are:

@INSTALEBO reported a nice Yellow perch at Cheyenne State Wildlife Management Area (Cheyenne State and Recreation Area).
@dylan-hartford reported a nice Tiger muskellunge at Mormon Island.
@Baseball_Änd_Fishing reported a nice Spotted bass at Mormon Island.
@connorpeters2028 reported a nice Largemouth bass at Mormon Island.
@Crissssssss reported a nice Black crappie at Mormon Island.

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