reservoir in Nebraska, USA
A 2,189-acre canal-system reservoir popular for walleye, white bass, wiper, sauger and a 10-fish channel catfish bag, ringed by cabins south of Lexington. Located in the Tri-County supply canal south of Lexington (Gosper and Dawson counties).
Johnson Lake is a reservoir in Nebraska, USA, and a popular destination for anglers exploring the region. This guide brings together the fish species you can target, the regulations that apply, and the campsites nearby so you can plan a complete fishing trip.
Anglers fishing Johnson Lake can target species including Black Crappie, Bluegill, Channel Catfish, Flathead Catfish, Freshwater Drum, Hybrid Striped Bass, Sauger, Smallmouth Bass, Walleye, White Bass, and White Crappie. Explore the linked species guides below to learn their habits, average sizes, and the tackle that works best on Johnson Lake.
Make sure you're fishing legally at Johnson Lake. A fishing license is required across most of USA, and daily limits, size limits, and open seasons can change from year to year. When FishFinder has matching records, use the regulations link below to review the rules hub before you cast a line.
Explore the species guides for fish recorded at Johnson Lake:
Check FishFinder's regulation records for rules that apply at Johnson Lake:
Anglers at Johnson Lake can target species including Black Crappie, Bluegill, Channel Catfish, Flathead Catfish, Freshwater Drum, Hybrid Striped Bass, Sauger, Smallmouth Bass, Walleye, White Bass, and White Crappie. Explore each species on this page to learn its habits, average size, and the tackle that works best.
Yes — a fishing license is required across most of USA. Daily limits, size limits, and open seasons can change year to year, so review the regulations on file for Johnson Lake before you cast a line.
Johnson Lake is a reservoir in Nebraska, USA, and a popular destination for anglers exploring the region.