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Fishing in Columbus, NE

Nebraska, United States

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Want trophy-size catches? These Columbus spots deliver

Top fish species in Columbus

Largemouth bass
Largemouth bass
Channel catfish
Channel catfish
Bluegill
Bluegill
Black crappie
Black crappie
Common carp
Common carp

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Largemouth bass

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Largemouth bass

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Green sunfish

Birkel Reservoir

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Largemouth bass

15 in · 2 lb

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Smallmouth bass

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Channel catfish

Lake North

28 in · 7 lb 8 oz

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Largemouth bass

Lake Babcock-Lake North

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Channel catfish

Birkel Reservoir

42 in · 20 lb

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Birkel Reservoir

24 in · 50 lb

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Largemouth bass

Birkel Reservoir

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About Columbus fishing

Check out the best fishing spots in and around Columbus, Nebraska. Anglers using Fishbrain have logged: 747 catches for Largemouth bass, 334 catches for Channel catfish, and 107 catches for Bluegill.

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FAQ about Columbus fishing

Anglers in Columbus, NE recommend these top fishing spots: Wagners Lake, Lake Babcock-Lake North, Lake North, Birkel Reservoir, and Lake Babcock.
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