Map

Fishing in Fairfield, NE

Nebraska, United States

Best fishing spots in Fairfield, NE

App Section

Want trophy-size catches? These Fairfield spots deliver

Top fish species in Fairfield

Latest Fairfield fishing reports

fish catches icon
recently logged catches
Loading...

Largemouth bass

Geneva Boys Pond

length · weight

fish catches icon
recently logged catches
Loading...

Largemouth bass

Geneva Boys Pond

length · weight

fish catches icon
recently logged catches
Loading...

Channel catfish

West Fork Big Blue River

11 in · 1 lb

fish catches icon
recently logged catches
Loading...

Bluegill

Henderson Pond

length · weight

fish catches icon
recently logged catches
Loading...

Black bullhead

Henderson Pond

length · weight

fish catches icon
recently logged catches
Loading...

Black bullhead

Henderson Pond

length · weight

fish catches icon
recently logged catches
Loading...

Bluegill

Henderson Pond

length · weight

fish catches icon
recently logged catches
Loading...

Channel catfish

Henderson Pond

19 in · 3 lb

fish catches icon
recently logged catches
Loading...

Largemouth bass

length · weight

fish catches icon
recently logged catches
Loading...

Bluegill

Henderson Pond

length · weight

Fishbrain
More catches in the app...

Continue browsing catches and catch locations in the Fishbrain app

Loading...
Loading...
Loading...

About Fairfield fishing

Check out the best fishing spots in and around Fairfield, Nebraska. Anglers using Fishbrain have logged: 586 catches for Largemouth bass, 204 catches for Channel catfish, and 111 catches for Bluegill.

Loading...
Loading...
Loading...
Loading...
Loading...
Loading...
Loading...

Unlock fishing secrets in the app

Discover the best time to fish by species in your area with Bitetime™

Bite time image

Fishing regulations in Fairfield

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.

Largemouth bass

Seasons

Open

Bag limit

5

Memorable

1 > 21

Min size

15"

Measurement

Total Length

Special gear

Aggregate

5

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 

Micropterus nigricans

Regulations for

40°25′56.3″N 98°06′11.9″W
Regulations in the map
App Section
Download Fishbrain and fish smarter
Unlimited access to the best fishing spot finder in the game. Get all the fishing intel you need to start catching more, and bigger, fish.

Free trial available

Loading...
Loading...
Loading...
Loading...

FAQ about Fairfield fishing

Anglers in Fairfield, NE recommend these top fishing spots: West Fork Big Blue River and Little Blue River.
Most commonly caught species around Fairfield, NE:
Download the and see today's Fishing and Weather Forecast for Fairfield, 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.

Other cities near Fairfield

Glenvil

9.3 miles away

Lawrence

12.8 miles away

Inland

12.9 miles away

Harvard

13.0 miles away

Davenport

17.5 miles away

Sutton

17.6 miles away

Ayr

17.8 miles away

Hastings

18.9 miles away

Trumbull

19.3 miles away

Giltner

23.8 miles away

Roseland

24.1 miles away

Bladen

27.0 miles away

Strang

27.2 miles away

Doniphan

27.5 miles away

Guide Rock

27.5 miles away

Lushton

28.3 miles away

Superior

28.4 miles away

Fairmont

29.9 miles away

Aurora

30.3 miles away

Prosser

30.5 miles away

Kenesaw

31.8 miles away

Phillips

32.7 miles away

Byron

34.4 miles away

Alda

35.6 miles away