Gurley, NE Fishing Trip — April
Your Gurley, NE Fishing Trip
April2 peopleFamily Trip
High 60°F / Low 36°F1.1" rain · 9 rainy daysMild weather — bring layers for cool mornings on the water.
What’s Biting in April
ExcellentChannel Catfish
Bottom Fishing · Jug Fishing
ExcellentFlathead Catfish
Various
ExcellentLargemouth Bass
Spinning · Baitcasting
ExcellentCarp
Bottom Fishing · Fly Fishing
April Weather in Gurley
60°F
Avg High
36°F
Avg Low
1.1"
Rainfall
9
Rainy Days
Mild weather — bring layers for cool mornings on the water.
1 Guide Near Gurley
No guides are based in Gurley, but these guides operate nearby.
$910
Estimated total for 2 people
$455
per person
Charter $500
Tip $100
Licenses $60
Food $100
Lodging $150
Estimates based on local charter rates and averages. Contact guides for exact pricing.
What's Biting By Month
Peak
What to Bring
Check with your guide about what gear is provided. Here's a recommended packing list:
Essentials
- Sunscreen (SPF 50+)
- Polarized sunglasses
- Hat or visor
- Weather-appropriate clothing
- Non-marking shoes or deck shoes
Food & Personal
- Water and drinks (stay hydrated)
- Snacks or lunch
- Cooler for your catch
- Motion sickness medication (if needed)
- Camera or phone (waterproof case recommended)
- Valid fishing license (confirm with captain)
For freshwater Fishing
- Bug spray
- Rain gear
Nebraska Fishing License
License Cost
Resident$33
Non-Resident$73
Requirements
Required for ages 16+. Habitat stamp included. Covers all state waters.
Species Regulations
Channel Catfish
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:No limit
Size Limit:No size limit
There are no statewide length or daily bag limits for channel catfish.
Flathead Catfish
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:5 per day
Size Limit:No size limit
There are no statewide length limits for flathead catfish.
Largemouth Bass
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:5
Size Limit:12-inch minimum
Some lakes and areas may have specific length and bag limits; consult the current Nebraska Fishing Guide.
Carp
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:No limit
Size Limit:No size limit
Carp may not be returned alive to the water after being caught on certain waters. Check the current Nebraska Fishing Guide for details.