🐟 What fish can you catch in North Bend?

Most commonly caught species around North Bend , NE : Largemouth bass - 2,829 reported catches Channel catfish - 1,148 reported catches Black crappie - 507 reported catches Bluegill - 484 reported catches Rainbow trout - 181 reported catches .

📢 What are the latest North Bend fishing reports?

The latest North Bend , NE fishing reports are: @mchavez2575 reported a nice Channel catfish . @rmazariegos9724 reported a nice Black crappie at West Fork Maple Creek . @Heerreesjohnny reported a nice Largemouth bass . @Heerreesjohnny reported a nice Largemouth bass . @Jack_Zal reported a nice Shovelnose sturgeon at Elkhorn River . .

Fishing in North Bend, NE

Q: 🎣 Where to fish in North Bend, Nebraska?

Anglers in North Bend , NE recommend these top fishing spots: Platte River , Victory Lake , Elkhorn River , Czechland Lake , West Fork Maple Creek .

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

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Nebraska, United States

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Top fish species in North Bend

Latest North Bend fishing reports

Channel catfish

length · weight

Black crappie

West Fork Maple Creek

12 in · 1 lb

Largemouth bass

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Largemouth bass

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Shovelnose sturgeon

Elkhorn River

length · weight

Walleye

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Bluegill

Two Rivers Lake #3

length · weight

Largemouth bass

12 in · 1 lb

Largemouth bass

12 in · 1 lb

Largemouth bass

Camp Cedars Reservoir

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Fishing regulations in North Bend

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

41°27′43.2″N 96°47′8.5″W

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FAQ about North Bend fishing

Anglers in North Bend, NE recommend these top fishing spots: Platte River, Victory Lake, Elkhorn River, Czechland Lake, and West Fork Maple Creek.

Most commonly caught species around North Bend, NE:

Largemouth bass - 2,829 reported catches
Channel catfish - 1,148 reported catches
Black crappie - 507 reported catches
Bluegill - 484 reported catches
Rainbow trout - 181 reported catches

The latest North Bend, NE fishing reports are:

@mchavez2575 reported a nice Channel catfish.
@rmazariegos9724 reported a nice Black crappie at West Fork Maple Creek.
@Heerreesjohnny reported a nice Largemouth bass.
@Heerreesjohnny reported a nice Largemouth bass.
@Jack_Zal reported a nice Shovelnose sturgeon at Elkhorn River.

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