Nebraska Fishing

Alexandria Lake 3

The superior waters of Alexandria Lake 3 in central Nebraska support thriving Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish populations. Alexandria Lake 3 is located near central Nebraska at coordinates 40.23, -97.33. The superior reservoir offers depth variation and structure that Largemouth Bass rely on. Local anglers frequently report success with Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish at Alexandria Lake 3.

Reservoir Nebraska 40.2300, -97.3300
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 40.2300, -97.3300

Target Species

Largemouth BassLargemouth BassCrappieCrappieCatfishCatfish

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on dam structure during first light when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on main lake channel during dawn when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on dam structure during late evening when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Alexandria Lake 3

Bank anglers can find productive water along accessible shoreline areas, while boat access opens up deeper structure and open water. Kayak and canoe fishing is also popular here. Bring a mix of topwater for early morning, moving baits for midday, and finesse rigs for pressured conditions.

What to Expect at Alexandria Lake 3

Fishing pressure is moderate year-round, peaking on weekends and holidays from spring through fall. Weekday trips typically mean fewer crowds and better fishing. The ecosystem here supports healthy populations of Largemouth Bass and Crappie, with good catch rates for prepared anglers.

Regulations

A valid Nebraska fishing license is required. Check Nebraska Game and Parks Commission for current regulations.

Fishing Tips for Alexandria Lake 3

Alexandria Lakes 1 & 2

Cub Creek Reservoir 17-A

Buckley Creek Reservoir 3-F

Frequently Asked Questions

Largemouth Bass here respond well to both live bait and artificial lures. Focus on structure.

Many anglers access Alexandria Lake 3 by boat. Verify local access restrictions before your trip.

Essential items: fishing license, appropriate tackle for Largemouth Bass, sun protection, water.