🐟 What fish can you catch in Gibbon?

Most commonly caught species around Gibbon , NE : Largemouth bass - 2,265 reported catches Channel catfish - 433 reported catches Bluegill - 266 reported catches Black crappie - 172 reported catches Rainbow trout - 155 reported catches .

📢 What are the latest Gibbon fishing reports?

The latest Gibbon , NE fishing reports are: @dylan-hartford reported a nice Channel catfish at Suck's Lake . @landerforbes reported a nice Largemouth bass at Sandy Channel State Recreation Area . @kirkvogt reported a nice Largemouth bass at Wood River West State WMA Camp & Picnic Area . @desireeliebschwager reported a nice Largemouth bass at Yanney Park Lake . @desireeliebschwager reported a nice Largemouth bass at Yanney Park Lake . .

Fishing in Gibbon, NE

Q: 🎣 Where to fish in Gibbon, Nebraska?

Anglers in Gibbon , NE recommend these top fishing spots: Platte River , Windmill State Park , Archway Lakes , South Channel Platte River , War Axe State Recreation Area .

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

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Q: What's the biggest Largemouth bass caught in Gibbon?

The biggest Largemouth bass (by length) reported in Gibbon , NE was a 8 ft / 555 lbs caught by Fishbrain user @cunderwood3117 at Cottonmill Reservoir on July 11, 2017 .

Q: What's the biggest Channel catfish caught in Gibbon?

The biggest Channel catfish (by length) reported in Gibbon , NE was a 8 ft / 17.9 lbs caught by Fishbrain user @ashtonsimmons at War Axe State Recreation Area on September 9, 2018 .

Q: What's the biggest Bluegill caught in Gibbon?

The biggest Bluegill (by length) reported in Gibbon , NE was a 2.6 lbs caught by Fishbrain user @jbachman2079 at Cottonmill Reservoir on June 22, 2016 .

Nebraska, United States

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Top fish species in Gibbon

Latest Gibbon fishing reports

Channel catfish

Suck's Lake

31 in · 11 lb 8 oz

Largemouth bass

Sandy Channel State Recreation Area

length · weight

Largemouth bass

Wood River West State WMA Camp & Picnic Area

17 in · 3 lb

Largemouth bass

Yanney Park Lake

length · weight

Largemouth bass

Yanney Park Lake

length · weight

Mormon Island

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Largemouth bass

Sandy Channel State Recreation Area

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Tailrace

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Largemouth bass

Windmill State Park

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Largemouth bass

Windmill State Park

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Fishing regulations in Gibbon

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

40°44′46″N 98°50′44.9″W

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FAQ about Gibbon fishing

Anglers in Gibbon, NE recommend these top fishing spots: Platte River, Windmill State Park, Archway Lakes, South Channel Platte River, and War Axe State Recreation Area.

Most commonly caught species around Gibbon, NE:

Largemouth bass - 2,265 reported catches
Channel catfish - 433 reported catches
Bluegill - 266 reported catches
Black crappie - 172 reported catches
Rainbow trout - 155 reported catches

The latest Gibbon, NE fishing reports are:

@dylan-hartford reported a nice Channel catfish at Suck's Lake.
@landerforbes reported a nice Largemouth bass at Sandy Channel State Recreation Area.
@kirkvogt reported a nice Largemouth bass at Wood River West State WMA Camp & Picnic Area.
@desireeliebschwager reported a nice Largemouth bass at Yanney Park Lake.
@desireeliebschwager reported a nice Largemouth bass at Yanney Park Lake.

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