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Right: The restoration of
Summit Lake was prior
to the addition of angler
access into the Aquatic
Habitat program. It still
produces great fishing
and is now getting access
enhancements like a new
ADA fishing pier added to
this breakwater in 2017.
Opposite: The locations
of Nebraska waterbodies
that have benefitted
from Aquatic Habitat
and Angler Access
projects are statewide.
Find more information
at OutdoorNebraska.org/
fisheriesprograms, or feel
free to contact Aquatic
Habitat Program Manager
Mark Porath at mark.
porath@nebraska.gov.
At Shell Lake Wildlife
Management Area,
northeast of Gordon,
in Cherry County, an
early Aquatic Habitat
project was conducted
to increase depth in this
shallow natural Sandhills
lake to improve fish
growth and survival.
PHOTO
BY
BOB
GRIER
PHOTO
BY
JEFF
KURRUS
