Nebraska Fishing

Bradley North Reservoir

Bradley North Reservoir stands out as a vibrant Reservoir in central Nebraska for serious Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish fishing. Bradley North Reservoir is located near central Nebraska at coordinates 40.91, -96.86. The vibrant reservoir offers depth variation and structure that Largemouth Bass rely on. Local anglers frequently report success with Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish at Bradley North Reservoir.

Reservoir Nebraska 40.9100, -96.8600
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 40.9100, -96.8600

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on primary points during early morning when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on timber stands during dusk when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on grass beds during late evening when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Bradley North Reservoir

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 Bradley North 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 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 Bradley North Reservoir

Frequently Asked Questions

Depth varies across Bradley North Reservoir. Scout shallow areas and deeper channels for best results.

Many areas of Bradley North Reservoir allow wade fishing. Check conditions and regulations before heading out.