Dawson County · reservoir · 1 acres · seasonal
Franzen Reservoir
Franzen Reservoir is a reservoir in Dawson 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
Drizzle
90°
69°
17 mph
62%
Fri
Overcast
82°
66°
20 mph
14%
Sat
Clear
88°
61°
9 mph
0%
↘ pressure fallingFalling pressure ahead of a front often turns the bite on.
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
- Cyriacks Reservoir2.1 mi
- Krone Reservoir3.2 mi
- Feddersen Reservoir4.9 mi
- Lake Helen7.1 mistocked Mar 18, 2026
- East Buffalo Creek7.1 mi
- West Buffalo Creek7.1 mi
- Spring Creek Reservoir 25-A7.9 mi
- Spring Creek Reservoir 19-B6.9 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.
Franzen Reservoir fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Franzen Reservoir?+
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 Franzen Reservoir?+
Franzen Reservoir is a reservoir in Dawson County, Nebraska. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.