Nebraska Fishing

Alexandria Lakes 1 & 2

Known for its premier fishing reputation, Alexandria Lakes 1 & 2 in central Nebraska attracts Nebraska enthusiasts. Alexandria Lakes 1 & 2 is located near central Nebraska at coordinates 40.23, -97.33. The premier reservoir offers depth variation and structure that Largemouth Bass rely on. Local anglers frequently report success with Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish at Alexandria Lakes 1 & 2.

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

Location

View on Google Maps 40.2300, -97.3300

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on dam structure during sunset hours when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on main lake channel during sunset hours when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on grass beds during dawn when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Alexandria Lakes 1 & 2

Focus your efforts around natural structure: points, submerged timber, weed edges, and rocky areas tend to hold fish in Nebraska reservoirs. Dawn and dusk are peak feeding windows, especially during warmer months when fish move shallow. A varied approach — starting fast to locate active fish, then slowing down — pays off.

What to Expect at Alexandria Lakes 1 & 2

This reservoir offers a scenic Nebraska setting with water clarity that varies by season and recent weather. Amenities range from improved parking and facilities at some access points to more primitive launch areas. Check conditions before heading out, especially after heavy rain.

Regulations

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Fishing seasons vary by species. Check Nebraska Game and Parks Commission for seasonal closures and regulations.

Public fishing at Alexandria Lakes 1 & 2 requires only a valid fishing license. Boat rentals may be available locally.

Yes, Alexandria Lakes 1 & 2 produces quality Largemouth Bass. Target structure for best chances.