Top fish species at Redtail Lake

Largemouth bass
Largemouth bass
Bluegill
Bluegill
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Largemouth bass

16 in · 2 lb 3 oz

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Largemouth bass

16 in · 2 lb 3 oz

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Largemouth bass

14 in · 2 lb

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Largemouth bass

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General info

Redtail Lake is a lake located in Butler County, Nebraska, United States. It is most popular for fishing Largemouth bass and Bluegill.

Location

41°05′26.7″N 96°59′56″W
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When are Largemouth Bass biting on Redtail Lake?

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Fishing regulations at Redtail Lake, 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.

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FAQ about Redtail Lake fishing

Redtail Lake is a lake located in Butler County, Nebraska, United States. Its coordinates are:
41°05′26.7″N 96°59′56″W
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Find the best fishing spots on Redtail Lake 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 Redtail Lake are:
  • Largemouth bass - 4 members reported to have caught this fish
  • Bluegill - 1 members reported to have caught this fish
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