Cherry County · lake · 69 acres
Cotton Lake
Cotton Lake is a lake in Cherry 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
Overcast
86°
63°
19 mph
4%
Sat
Clear
94°
58°
15 mph
0%
Sun
Overcast
103°
72°
26 mph
1%
↗ 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
- Bray Lake1.1 mi
- Murphy Lake3.3 mi
- Hill Lake4.5 mi
- Round Lake4.7 mi
- Tree Lake4.3 mi
- Burr Lake5.3 mi
- Brush Lake (historical)4.5 mi
- Red Willow Lake5.1 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.
Cotton Lake fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Cotton 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 Cotton Lake?+
Cotton Lake is a lake in Cherry County, Nebraska. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.