Nebraska Fishing

Clatonia Creek Reservoir 4-A

Clatonia Creek Reservoir 4-A in central Nebraska is a legendary Reservoir destination for targeting Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish. Clatonia Creek Reservoir 4-A is located near central Nebraska at coordinates 40.48, -96.84. The legendary 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 4-A.

Reservoir Nebraska 40.4800, -96.8400
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 40.4800, -96.8400

Target Species

Largemouth BassLargemouth BassCrappieCrappieCatfishCatfish

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on dam structure during late evening when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on dam structure during dusk when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on timber stands during dusk when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Clatonia Creek Reservoir 4-A

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 Clatonia Creek Reservoir 4-A

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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Many anglers access Clatonia Creek Reservoir 4-A by boat. Verify local access restrictions before your trip.

Essential items: fishing license, appropriate tackle for Largemouth Bass, sun protection, water.

Clatonia Creek Reservoir 4-A attracts both local and visiting anglers. Early morning and weekdays are typically quieter.