Top fish species at Riverside Ditch

Largemouth bass
Largemouth bass
App Section

Check which species have trophy potential in Riverside Ditch

Riverside Ditch fishing reports

fish catches icon
recently logged catches
Loading...

Largemouth bass

13 in · 1 lb 4 oz

Fishbrain
Have you been fishing here?

Log your catch and check out other catches from the community in the Fishbrain app.

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

General info

Riverside Ditch is a canal located in Burt County, Nebraska, United States. It is most popular for fishing Largemouth bass.

Location

41°50′58.9″N 96°11′31.6″W
Directions

When are Largemouth Bass biting on Riverside Ditch?

Learn what time of year and day to go fishing at Riverside Ditch. Download Fishbrain today to look for new fishing spots, scout new fishing access, or prep for your next trip.

Bite time image

Fishing regulations at Riverside Ditch, NE

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 28th, 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

41°50′58.9″N 96°11′31.6″W
Regulations in the map
License Icon
Local laws and licenses

Nebraska fishing license

Get license

Cities nearby

Tekamah

5.2 miles away

Craig

9.8 miles away

Decatur

11.2 miles away

Herman

12.2 miles away

Onawa

13.3 miles away

Oakland

14.2 miles away

Lyons

15.6 miles away

Uehling

18.0 miles away

Moorhead

18.2 miles away

Macy

20.5 miles away

Blair

21.5 miles away

California Junction

22.4 miles away

Winslow

23.1 miles away

Hooper

24.7 miles away

Fontanelle

24.7 miles away

Kennard

25.9 miles away

Woodbine

26.2 miles away

Scribner

27.5 miles away

Fort Calhoun

28.5 miles away

Arlington

28.6 miles away

Loveland

28.9 miles away

Fremont

32.2 miles away

Beemer

32.2 miles away

Bennington

33.3 miles away

Anything missing or inaccurate?

Suggest changes to improve what we show.

Suggest changes

FAQ about Riverside Ditch fishing

Riverside Ditch is a canal located in Burt County, Nebraska, United States. Its coordinates are:
41°50′58.9″N 96°11′31.6″W
.
Find the best fishing spots on Riverside Ditch by looking at where other anglers have caught fish. This can easily be done in the where it is also possible to see big fish potential and how good fishing is right now along with Garmin® depth maps.
The most common species in Riverside Ditch are:
The latest Riverside Ditch fishing reports are:
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...