🐟 What fish can you catch in Emerson?

Most commonly caught species around Emerson , NE : Largemouth bass - 1,019 reported catches Channel catfish - 267 reported catches Bluegill - 157 reported catches Rainbow trout - 109 reported catches Black crappie - 106 reported catches .

📢 What are the latest Emerson fishing reports?

The latest Emerson , NE fishing reports are: @dj.lapointe reported a nice Common carp at Kelly Pond . @dj.lapointe reported a nice Common carp at Kelly Pond . @dj.lapointe reported a nice Common carp at Kelly Pond . @dj.lapointe reported a nice Common carp at Kelly Pond . @connorvickrey reported a nice Largemouth bass at Gateway Lake . .

Fishing in Emerson, NE

Q: 🎣 Where to fish in Emerson, Nebraska?

Anglers in Emerson , NE recommend these top fishing spots: Kramper Lake , Logan Creek Dredge .

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

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Nebraska, United States

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Top fish species in Emerson

Latest Emerson fishing reports

Common carp

Kelly Pond

6 in · 1 lb

Common carp

Kelly Pond

18 in · 4 lb

Common carp

Kelly Pond

19 in · 3 lb 3 oz

Common carp

Kelly Pond

7 in · 1 lb

Largemouth bass

Gateway Lake

length · weight

Largemouth bass

Gateway Lake

length · weight

Largemouth bass

Bacon Creek Park

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Largemouth bass

Gateway Lake

length · weight

Largemouth bass

Crystal Cove

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Shovelnose sturgeon

Elkhorn River

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Fishing regulations in Emerson

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

42°16′41.9″N 96°43′34.7″W

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FAQ about Emerson fishing

Anglers in Emerson, NE recommend these top fishing spots: Kramper Lake and Logan Creek Dredge.

Most commonly caught species around Emerson, NE:

Largemouth bass - 1,019 reported catches
Channel catfish - 267 reported catches
Bluegill - 157 reported catches
Rainbow trout - 109 reported catches
Black crappie - 106 reported catches

The latest Emerson, NE fishing reports are:

@dj.lapointe reported a nice Common carp at Kelly Pond.
@dj.lapointe reported a nice Common carp at Kelly Pond.
@dj.lapointe reported a nice Common carp at Kelly Pond.
@dj.lapointe reported a nice Common carp at Kelly Pond.
@connorvickrey reported a nice Largemouth bass at Gateway Lake.

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