Nebraska Fishing

Boys Town Reservoir Number 3

Known for abundant gamefish, Boys Town Reservoir Number 3 in central Nebraska is a magnificent destination for Nebraska anglers. Boys Town Reservoir Number 3 is located near central Nebraska at coordinates 41.27, -96.13. The magnificent reservoir offers depth variation and structure that Largemouth Bass rely on. Local anglers frequently report success with Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish at Boys Town Reservoir Number 3.

Reservoir Nebraska 41.2700, -96.1300
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 41.2700, -96.1300

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on timber stands during late evening when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on main lake channel during sunset hours when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on primary points during first light when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Boys Town Reservoir Number 3

Medium-action spinning gear paired with 8-12 lb test line covers most situations at this reservoir. Soft plastics, crankbaits, and live bait rigs all produce consistent results depending on conditions. For Largemouth Bass, try matching the local forage — shad, bluegill, or crawfish patterns work well here.

What to Expect at Boys Town Reservoir Number 3

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.

Fishing Tips for Boys Town Reservoir Number 3

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, the Reservoir offers diverse opportunities and typically good access for all skill levels.

Live bait such as live shiners works well. Many anglers also use artificial lures.

Check with Nebraska Game and Parks Commission for specific regulations. Common restrictions include slot limits and bag limits.