🐟 What fish can you catch in Ulysses?

Most commonly caught species around Ulysses , NE : Largemouth bass - 2,020 reported catches Channel catfish - 1,506 reported catches Bluegill - 495 reported catches Black crappie - 323 reported catches Common carp - 225 reported catches .

📢 What are the latest Ulysses fishing reports?

The latest Ulysses , NE fishing reports are: @jaysonhenrickson reported a nice Saugeye at Salt Creek . @hampton-sean reported a nice Channel catfish at Conestoga Lake . @Heerreesjohnny reported a nice Largemouth bass . @Heerreesjohnny reported a nice Largemouth bass . @tbooth9407 reported a nice Common carp at Haines Branch . .

Fishing in Ulysses, NE

Q: 🎣 Where to fish in Ulysses, Nebraska?

Anglers in Ulysses , NE recommend these top fishing spots: Big Blue River , Oak Creek , Independence Landing , Oak-Middle Reservoir 81-A , Middle Creek .

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

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Nebraska, United States

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Top fish species in Ulysses

Latest Ulysses fishing reports

Saugeye

Salt Creek

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Channel catfish

Conestoga Lake

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Largemouth bass

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Largemouth bass

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Common carp

Haines Branch

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Channel catfish

Conestoga Lake

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Channel catfish

Conestoga Lake

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Channel catfish

Conestoga Lake

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Freshwater drum

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Black crappie

Salt Creek

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Fishing regulations in Ulysses

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 16th, 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°04′19.6″N 97°12′10.8″W

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FAQ about Ulysses fishing

Anglers in Ulysses, NE recommend these top fishing spots: Big Blue River, Oak Creek, Independence Landing, Oak-Middle Reservoir 81-A, and Middle Creek.

Most commonly caught species around Ulysses, NE:

Largemouth bass - 2,020 reported catches
Channel catfish - 1,506 reported catches
Bluegill - 495 reported catches
Black crappie - 323 reported catches
Common carp - 225 reported catches

The latest Ulysses, NE fishing reports are:

@jaysonhenrickson reported a nice Saugeye at Salt Creek.
@hampton-sean reported a nice Channel catfish at Conestoga Lake.
@Heerreesjohnny reported a nice Largemouth bass.
@Heerreesjohnny reported a nice Largemouth bass.
@tbooth9407 reported a nice Common carp at Haines Branch.

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