Douglas County · lake · 289 acres
Carter Lake
Carter Lake is a lake in Douglas County, Nebraska. FishableWaters aggregates every stocking record for this water from Nebraska's fish & wildlife agency; the latest schedule and today's bite windows are above.
Best days this week
Days near a new or full moon tend to fish best.
Today's bite windows
Conditions, next 3 days
Today
Rain
79°
66°
23 mph
84%
Sat
Overcast
88°
62°
15 mph
1%
Sun
Partly cloudy
95°
62°
8 mph
0%
↗ pressure risingPost-front rising pressure can slow things down for a day.
Stocking ledger
No published stocking records yet. This water stays in our books — the ledger begins the hour its state agency publishes a record.
Angler reports
What's biting
No reports yet — be the first
Best bite times
No reports yet
Field notes
No notes yet
Nearby waters
- Pigeon Creek1.9 mi
- Hanthorn Lake2.5 mi
- Big Lake2.9 mi
- Big Lake2.9 mi
- Ponca Creek4.5 mi
- Lapworth Creek4.5 mi
- Crescent Creek4.8 mi
- Jungbluth Reservoir6.9 mi
Seasons, limits, and rules are the state's call — check the official NE regulations and buy your license before you go. We link the source; we never restate the rules.
Carter Lake fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Carter Lake?+
Yes — Nebraska requires a fishing license. Buy one from the state and check current seasons and limits before you go; both are linked on this page.
Where is Carter Lake?+
Carter Lake is a lake in Douglas County, Nebraska. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.