Nebraska Fishing

Clatonia Creek Reservoir 2-A

Clatonia Creek Reservoir 2-A offers excellent conditions in central Nebraska for pursuing multiple Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish species. Clatonia Creek Reservoir 2-A is located near central Nebraska at coordinates 40.45, -96.87. The excellent reservoir offers depth variation and structure that Largemouth Bass rely on. Local anglers frequently report success with Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish at Clatonia Creek Reservoir 2-A.

Reservoir Nebraska 40.4500, -96.8700
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 40.4500, -96.8700

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on grass beds during late evening when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on submerged ridges during first light when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on dam structure during sunset hours when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Clatonia Creek Reservoir 2-A

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 Clatonia Creek Reservoir 2-A

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

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

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

Many anglers access Clatonia Creek Reservoir 2-A by boat. Verify local access restrictions before your trip.