Keith County · reservoir · 24,885 acres
Lake McConaughy
Stocked 10× on record · Nebraska Game and Parks Commission
Lake McConaughy is a reservoir in Keith County, Nebraska, stocked with Walleye — most recently on Jun 15, 2026. FishableWaters aggregates every stocking record for this water from Nebraska Game and Parks Commission; 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
97°
74°
18 mph
43%
Fri
Overcast
89°
69°
18 mph
2%
Sat
Clear
93°
62°
12 mph
1%
→ pressure steadyStable weather — expect a normal bite.
Stocking ledger
| — 2026 — | ||||
| Jun 15 | Walleye | 187,473 | 1.75" | |
| Jun 9 | Walleye | 120,227 | 1.5" | |
| Jun 9 | Walleye | 282,364 | 1.5" | |
| Jun 8 | Walleye | 241,998 | 1.5" | |
| Jun 8 | Walleye | 123,338 | 1.5" | |
| Apr 23 | Walleye | 4,121,975 | 0.25" | |
| Apr 22 | Walleye | 7,883,740 | 0.25" | |
| Apr 22 | Walleye | 2,909,525 | ||
| Apr 14 | Walleye | 1,550,000 | ||
| Apr 14 | Walleye | 3,638,910 | 0.25" | |
When does Lake McConaughy get stocked?
Going by 10 records since 2026, stocking here peaks in April and June.
Angler reports
What's biting
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Best bite times
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Field notes
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Nearby waters
- Berry Lake7.3 mi
- Ackley Lake7.0 mi
- Smith Lake7.5 mi
- Cure Creek Reservoir 1-A9.3 mi
- Ogallala Lake8.3 mistocked May 29, 2026
- Brule Creek Reservoir 1-A10.8 mi
- Western Irrigation District Reservoir12.2 mi
- Keystone Pond-Lake Ogallala9.4 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.
Lake McConaughy fishing — FAQ
What fish are stocked in Lake McConaughy?+
Lake McConaughy is stocked with Walleye in Keith County, Nebraska, most recently on Jun 15, 2026 by Nebraska Game and Parks Commission. The full stocking ledger is on this page.
When does Lake McConaughy get stocked?+
Going by 10 records since 2026, stocking at Lake McConaughy peaks in April and June. Check this page for the season's scheduled and most recent stockings.
Do I need a license to fish Lake McConaughy?+
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 Lake McConaughy?+
Lake McConaughy is a reservoir in Keith County, Nebraska. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.
Data: Nebraska Game and Parks Commission · updated Jun 15, 2026 · checked daily · we publish what agencies publish, nothing else.