🐟 What fish can you catch in Elk Creek?

Most commonly caught species around Elk Creek , NE : Largemouth bass - 891 reported catches Channel catfish - 235 reported catches Bluegill - 95 reported catches Black crappie - 88 reported catches White crappie - 46 reported catches .

📢 What are the latest Elk Creek fishing reports?

The latest Elk Creek , NE fishing reports are: @dave.miller.25 reported a nice White crappie at Big Blue River . @graiden-ritner reported a nice Largemouth bass at Rockford Lake . @ericboyd5784 reported a nice Bluegill at Wilson Creek Reservoir 1-N . @ericboyd5784 reported a nice Bluegill at Wilson Creek Reservoir 1-N . @ericboyd5784 reported a nice Bluegill at Wilson Creek Reservoir 1-N . .

Fishing in Elk Creek, NE

Q: 🎣 Where to fish in Elk Creek, Nebraska?

Anglers in Elk Creek , NE recommend these top fishing spots: Burchard Lake , Little Nemaha River .

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

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Nebraska, United States

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Top fish species in Elk Creek

Latest Elk Creek fishing reports

White crappie

Big Blue River

length · weight

Largemouth bass

Rockford Lake

16 in · 3 lb

Bluegill

Wilson Creek Reservoir 1-N

length · weight

Bluegill

Wilson Creek Reservoir 1-N

length · weight

Bluegill

Wilson Creek Reservoir 1-N

length · weight

Bluegill

Wilson Creek Reservoir 1-N

length · weight

Bluegill

Wilson Creek Reservoir 1-N

length · weight

Bluegill

Wilson Creek Reservoir 1-N

length · weight

Bluegill

Wilson Creek Reservoir 1-N

length · weight

Bluegill

Wilson Creek Reservoir 1-N

length · weight

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Fishing regulations in Elk Creek

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 16th, 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°17′17.9″N 96°07′36.8″W

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FAQ about Elk Creek fishing

Anglers in Elk Creek, NE recommend these top fishing spots: Burchard Lake and Little Nemaha River.

Most commonly caught species around Elk Creek, NE:

Largemouth bass - 891 reported catches
Channel catfish - 235 reported catches
Bluegill - 95 reported catches
Black crappie - 88 reported catches
White crappie - 46 reported catches

The latest Elk Creek, NE fishing reports are:

@dave.miller.25 reported a nice White crappie at Big Blue River.
@graiden-ritner reported a nice Largemouth bass at Rockford Lake.
@ericboyd5784 reported a nice Bluegill at Wilson Creek Reservoir 1-N.
@ericboyd5784 reported a nice Bluegill at Wilson Creek Reservoir 1-N.
@ericboyd5784 reported a nice Bluegill at Wilson Creek Reservoir 1-N.

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