Fishing in
Scotts Bluff County
Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska has 90 named fishable waters, 2 of them with stocking records on the books.
On the map
37 waters
Waters in Scotts Bluff County
- Lake Minatarereservoir10× stocked
- Kiowa Creekstream1× stocked
- Lake Alicereservoir622 ac
- Winters Creek Lakelake234 ac
- Lake Alice Number Tworeservoir123 ac
- Murray Lakelake47 ac
- Cochran Lakelake46 ac
- Gering Valley Reservoir Creservoir14 ac
- East Gering Drain Reservoirreservoir13 ac
- Ouderkirk Reservoirreservoir9 ac
- Stiver North Reservoirreservoir8 ac
- Fanning Reservoirreservoir7 ac
- Stiver South Reservoirreservoir7 ac
- Gering Valley Reservoir Ereservoir7 ac
- Lewis Lakelake7 ac
- Gering Valley Reservoir Dreservoir5 ac
- Gering Valley Reservoir Breservoir4 ac
- Lowery Reservoirreservoir2 ac
- Gering Valley Reservoir Areservoir2 ac
- Gering Valley G Upper Reservoirreservoir1 ac
- Alliance Drainstream
- Baker Draincanal
- Bastron Lakereservoir
- Bayard Draincanal
- Bayard Drainstream
- Branch Acanal
- Browns Canyon Reservoir Number 1reservoir
- Butcher Draincanal
- Castle Rock Canalcanal
- Centennial Creekstream
60 more on the map above.
What you'll catch here
- Brook Trout1 waters
- Crappie1 waters
- Largemouth Bass1 waters
- Walleye1 waters
- White Crappie1 waters
- Yellow Perch1 waters
Latest stockings
- Lake MinatareWhite CrappieJul 1, 2026
- Lake MinatareWhite CrappieJul 1, 2026
- Lake MinatareWhite CrappieJun 30, 2026
- Lake MinatareWhite CrappieJun 30, 2026
- Lake MinatareWhite CrappieJun 30, 2026
- Lake MinatareWalleyeMay 29, 2026
- Lake MinatareWalleyeMay 6, 2026
- Lake MinatareYellow PerchMay 6, 2026
- Lake MinatareCrappieMay 6, 2026
- Lake MinatareLargemouth BassMay 6, 2026
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Scotts Bluff County fishing — FAQ
Where can I fish in Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska?+
Scotts Bluff County has 90 named fishable waters, 2 with stocking records. The map above shows every one.
What fish are stocked in Scotts Bluff County?+
Waters in Scotts Bluff County hold brook trout, crappie, largemouth bass and walleye. See each water's page for its full stocking history.
Do I need a license to fish in Scotts Bluff County?+
Yes — Nebraska requires a fishing license statewide. Buy one from the state agency before you go.



