Travel & Tourism

Fishing and Hunting near Cozad

There is excellent fishing at Gallagher State Recreation Area, southeast of town; Midway Lake, southwest of town and at the sandpits near Platte River and various canals and reservoirs. Fishing licenses can be purchased at area retail outlets, bait and tackle shops and convenience stores. Boating is also fun at Gallagher State Recreation Area, Midway Lake and Johnson Lake all are within 10 to 25 miles of Cozad.

Quality deer, quail, pheasant, ducks, geese, rabbit and grouse hunting options make Cozad a popular hunting area. Hunting licenses can be purchased at area retail outlets, bait and tackle shops and convenience stores.

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