Guide To Fishing At Wagon Train Lake

AKA: Wagon Train Reservoir

What to fish for...

Fishing for largemouth bass, channel catfish, black crappie, walleye, bluegill, redear sunfish, yellow perch, wiper and muskie at Wagon Train Lake in Nebraska.

For those who enjoy slower-paced water sport activities, Wagon Train Lake is an ideal getaway. All boats are allowed on the lake, but a 5-mile per hour speed limit is in force everywhere on the lake. This 315-acre lake located in the southeast corner of the state, is ideal for kayaks, canoes and non-powered boats of all kinds.

Available Fish Species
Amenities
Today's Weather & Forecast
Boat Launch Ramps
Campgrounds & RV Parks
Map
Lake Video
Contact Info

Here, one can fish without the disturbance of fast boats, jet skis and water skiers. The lake has multiple species of fish - muskie, walleye, wiper, bass, crappie and various sunfish populate the lake in healthy quantities. There is a nice boat ramp with a dock on the east side of the lake where Park Road intersects the lake. Over one-hundred camp sites, some with hookups for RV's, are available for camping nearby the lake.

Primary fish species residing in Wagon Train Lake

Click images for fishing tips and details about each species.

Wagon Train Lake Amenities

Marina: NO
Boat Rental: NO
Boat Launch Ramp: YES
Campgrounds: YES
RV Hookups: YES
Lodging: NEARBY
Convenience Store: NEARBY
Bait & Tackle: NO
Restaurant: NEARBY

Today's Weather & Forecast

Public Boat Launch Ramps & Landings

Wagon Train Lake State Recreation Area Boat Launch Ramp
Located in the southeast corner of the lake, off Park Road, this is a one-lane, concrete ramp with a dock and gravel parking.

Click here for a Nebraska Fishing License.