Fishing near Niobrara, NE
Niobrara sits in Knox County at the confluence of the Niobrara and Missouri rivers in northern Nebraska. The stretch of the Niobrara River near town is warmwater territory — pike, bass, catfish, and panfish — while the Missouri adds walleye, sauger, and more. Niobrara State Park provides solid bank and river access on the east side of town.
Top waters to fish near Niobrara
Missouri River
Lewis and Clark Lake
Lake Francis Case
Elkhorn River
James River
Niobrara River
Choteau Creek
Beaver Creek
Silver Creek
East Branch Verdigre Creek
Species & education
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American Eel
Anguilla rostrata
American Paddlefish
Polyodon spathula
Arctic Grayling
Thymallus arcticus
Bighead Carp
Hypophthalmichthys nobilis
Bigmouth Buffalo
Ictiobus cyprinellus
Black Buffalo
Ictiobus niger
Black Bullhead
Ameiurus melas
Black Crappie
Pomoxis nigromaculatus
Blue Catfish
Ictalurus furcatus
Bluegill
Lepomis macrochirus
Blue Sucker
Cycleptus elongatus
Brook Trout
Salvelinus fontinalis
Brown Trout
Salmo trutta
Burbot
Lota lota
Channel Catfish
Ictalurus punctatus
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