Location
View on Google Maps 41.2900, -99.3900
Target Species
Fishing Tips
- Focus on rock humps during early morning when Largemouth Bass are active.
- Focus on dam faces during late evening when Largemouth Bass are active.
- Focus on submerged timber during early morning when Largemouth Bass are active.
Fishing Techniques for Ansley Reservoir
Focus your efforts around natural structure: points, submerged timber, weed edges, and rocky areas tend to hold fish in Nebraska lakes. 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 Ansley Reservoir
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 Walleye, 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 Ansley Reservoir
Frequently Asked Questions
Community areas and popular structures attract other anglers on weekends.
You can target Largemouth Bass, Walleye, Northern Pike at Ansley Reservoir. Largemouth Bass is particularly popular here.
winter months. Many anglers find early morning and evening productive year-round.


