03-30-2004, 04:45 AM
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Nebraska
State record: 10 pounds 11 ounces, Paul Abbeglen Sr., 10/2/65, sand pit, Platte County
Best water: Burchard Lake. “It’s got clear water and good vegetation, plus 150 surface acres.” —Dave Tunink, assistant administrator, fisheries management section, Nebraska Game and Parks Commission
Contact: Nebraska Game and Parks Commission, 402-471-0641
Sleeper: Sandhill Lakes, Valentine National Wildlife Refuge. “Sandhill lakes are clear, nutrient rich, and grow some of the fattest bass around, and they’re underfished. No gas motors are allowed.”
Contact: Valentine NWR, 402-376-3789
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Nebraska
State record: 10 pounds 11 ounces, Paul Abbeglen Sr., 10/2/65, sand pit, Platte County
Best water: Burchard Lake. “It’s got clear water and good vegetation, plus 150 surface acres.” —Dave Tunink, assistant administrator, fisheries management section, Nebraska Game and Parks Commission
Contact: Nebraska Game and Parks Commission, 402-471-0641
Sleeper: Sandhill Lakes, Valentine National Wildlife Refuge. “Sandhill lakes are clear, nutrient rich, and grow some of the fattest bass around, and they’re underfished. No gas motors are allowed.”
Contact: Valentine NWR, 402-376-3789
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