🐟 What fish can you catch in Buccaneer Bay?

Most commonly caught species around Buccaneer Bay , NE : Largemouth bass - 16,647 reported catches Channel catfish - 3,598 reported catches Bluegill - 2,886 reported catches Black crappie - 1,814 reported catches Common carp - 1,251 reported catches .

📢 What are the latest Buccaneer Bay fishing reports?

The latest Buccaneer Bay , NE fishing reports are: @samsaunders5916 reported a nice Blue catfish . @AustinTaylor444 reported a nice Largemouth bass at Halleck Park Lake . @ErsaS reported a nice Black crappie at Wehrspann Lake . @carterscholz reported a nice Largemouth bass . @BOBING reported a nice Walleye at West Shores Lake . .

Fishing in Buccaneer Bay, NE

Q: 🎣 Where to fish in Buccaneer Bay, Nebraska?

Anglers in Buccaneer Bay , NE recommend these top fishing spots: Wehrspann Lake , Prairie Queen Lake , Zorinsky Lake , Walnut Creek Lake , Shadow Lake .

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

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Q: What's the biggest Bluegill caught in Buccaneer Bay?

The biggest Bluegill (by length) reported in Buccaneer Bay , NE was a 13 ft / 61.9 lbs caught by Fishbrain user @jrafs at Carter Lake on May 12, 2015 .

Nebraska, United States

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Top fish species in Buccaneer Bay

Latest Buccaneer Bay fishing reports

Blue catfish

length · weight

Largemouth bass

Halleck Park Lake

length · weight

Black crappie

Wehrspann Lake

length · weight

Largemouth bass

length · weight

Walleye

West Shores Lake

19 in · 2 lb 3 oz

Largemouth bass

Walnut Creek Lake

length · weight

Largemouth bass

Walnut Creek Lake

length · weight

Golden shiner

South Standing Bear Creek

4 in ·

Smallmouth bass

length · weight

Smallmouth bass

20 in · 5 lb 6 oz

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Fishing regulations in Buccaneer Bay

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 May 7th, 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

41°03′0.4″N 95°58′2.6″W

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FAQ about Buccaneer Bay fishing

Anglers in Buccaneer Bay, NE recommend these top fishing spots: Wehrspann Lake, Prairie Queen Lake, Zorinsky Lake, Walnut Creek Lake, and Shadow Lake.

Most commonly caught species around Buccaneer Bay, NE:

Largemouth bass - 16,647 reported catches
Channel catfish - 3,598 reported catches
Bluegill - 2,886 reported catches
Black crappie - 1,814 reported catches
Common carp - 1,251 reported catches

The latest Buccaneer Bay, NE fishing reports are:

@samsaunders5916 reported a nice Blue catfish.
@AustinTaylor444 reported a nice Largemouth bass at Halleck Park Lake.
@ErsaS reported a nice Black crappie at Wehrspann Lake.
@carterscholz reported a nice Largemouth bass.
@BOBING reported a nice Walleye at West Shores Lake.

Download the and see today's Fishing and Weather Forecast for Buccaneer Bay, NE. We give you weather trends and help you find the perfect window to catch your next personal best. With Fishbrain Pro, you will get the following capabilities:

Plan smarter: Get hour-by-hour fishing weather conditions.
Fish at peak times: Use BiteTime™ predictions to maximize catches.
Stay ahead of the weather: Get hyper-local, real-time updates.

The biggest Largemouth bass (by length) reported in Buccaneer Bay, NE was a 12 ft / 2.6 lbs caught by Fishbrain user @CaptKirk1971 at Louisville Lake 3 on April 10, 2016.

The biggest Channel catfish (by length) reported in Buccaneer Bay, NE was a 6 ft / 6.1 lbs caught by Fishbrain user @michaeltalcottjr at Carter Lake on July 9, 2015.

The biggest Bluegill (by length) reported in Buccaneer Bay, NE was a 13 ft / 61.9 lbs caught by Fishbrain user @jrafs at Carter Lake on May 12, 2015.