🐟 What fish can you catch in Giltner?

Most commonly caught species around Giltner , NE : Largemouth bass - 1,116 reported catches Channel catfish - 317 reported catches Bluegill - 183 reported catches Black crappie - 159 reported catches Rainbow trout - 69 reported catches .

📢 What are the latest Giltner fishing reports?

The latest Giltner , NE fishing reports are: @dylan-hartford reported a nice Channel catfish at Suck's Lake . @kirkvogt reported a nice Largemouth bass at Wood River West State WMA Camp & Picnic Area . @WaylonTessman reported a nice Channel catfish at Henderson Pond . @WaylonTessman reported a nice Bluegill at Henderson Pond . .

Fishing in Giltner, NE

Q: 🎣 Where to fish in Giltner, Nebraska?

Anglers in Giltner , NE recommend these top fishing spots: Big Blue River , Mormon Island , Platte River , L E Ray Lake , Lake Hastings .

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

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

The biggest Bluegill (by length) reported in Giltner , NE was a 1 ft caught by Fishbrain user @NebraskanYakin at Cheyenne State Wildlife Management Area (Cheyenne State and Recreation Area) on June 19, 2019 .

Nebraska, United States

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Top fish species in Giltner

Latest Giltner fishing reports

Channel catfish

Suck's Lake

31 in · 11 lb 8 oz

Largemouth bass

Wood River West State WMA Camp & Picnic Area

17 in · 3 lb

Mormon Island

length · weight

Channel catfish

Henderson Pond

length · weight

Bluegill

Henderson Pond

length · weight

Green sunfish

Henderson Pond

length · weight

Muskellunge

Mormon Island

length · weight

Rainbow trout

Heartwell Park Lake

length · weight

Bluegill

Heartwell Park Lake

length · weight

Yellow perch

Cheyenne State Wildlife Management Area (Cheyenne State and Recreation Area)

11 in · 1 lb

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Fishing regulations in Giltner

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°46′29.6″N 98°09′12.6″W

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FAQ about Giltner fishing

Anglers in Giltner, NE recommend these top fishing spots: Big Blue River, Mormon Island, Platte River, L E Ray Lake, and Lake Hastings.

Most commonly caught species around Giltner, NE:

Largemouth bass - 1,116 reported catches
Channel catfish - 317 reported catches
Bluegill - 183 reported catches
Black crappie - 159 reported catches
Rainbow trout - 69 reported catches

The latest Giltner, NE fishing reports are:

@dylan-hartford reported a nice Channel catfish at Suck's Lake.
@kirkvogt reported a nice Largemouth bass at Wood River West State WMA Camp & Picnic Area.
@WaylonTessman reported a nice Channel catfish at Henderson Pond.
@WaylonTessman reported a nice Bluegill at Henderson Pond.

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