Fishing Charters in Nebraska
Browse fishing charters in Nebraska that can help you catch hybrid striped bass.


Ne Time Outdoors Guide Service
Cozad, Nebraska


Fish The Plains
Fish the Plains with fishing guide, Chad Richardson. Book your Lake McConaughy fishing trip by calling (308) 289-6499.


Steve Lytle Fishing Guide
| Southwest Nebraska's Premier Fishing Guide
Best Time to Catch Hybrid Striped Bass
Hybrid Striped Bass can be caught year-round in Arapahoe. Right now in February, activity is Fair.
Seasonal Activity Chart

Hybrid Striped Bass
Hybrid striped bass, a hard-fighting and delicious fish, can be found in Medicine Creek Reservoir near Arapahoe, Nebraska. These fish are stocked to provide exciting angling opportunities. Target them in the spring and fall when water temperatures are moderate. Look for them near points, drop-offs, and areas with current. Trolling with crankbaits or casting swimbaits and jigs are effective methods. A crucial tip for fishing Medicine Creek: pay attention to the wind direction, as it can influence where the hybrids congregate. Also, invest in a good quality fish finder to locate schools of baitfish, as the hybrids are likely to be nearby. The hybrid striped bass in Medicine Creek are known for their aggressive strikes and powerful runs, providing a memorable fishing experience for anglers of all skill levels.
How to Catch Hybrid Striped Bass
Detailed fishing techniques coming soon for Hybrid Striped Bass in Arapahoe.
Hybrid Striped Bass Fishing Regulations in Nebraska
Open Season
Year-round
Daily Bag Limit
3 per day
Size Limit
16-inch minimum
License Required
Nebraska fishing license
Only one hybrid striped bass can be longer than 16 inches. Some waters may have specific length limits.
⚠️ Always verify current regulations with the Nebraska state wildlife agency before fishing.
Frequently Asked Questions
What's the minimum size for keeping hybrid striped bass in Nebraska?
The minimum size limit for hybrid striped bass is 16 inches.
What is the daily bag limit for hybrid striped bass in Nebraska?
You can keep up to 3 hybrid striped bass per day.
Do I need a fishing license to fish for hybrid striped bass in Nebraska?
Yes, a valid Nebraska fishing license is required.
Can I fish for hybrid striped bass all year round in Nebraska?
Yes, the season for hybrid striped bass is open year-round.
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