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Nebraska

Harry Strunk Lake

A 1,727-acre lake in Frontier County, Nebraska, Harry Strunk Lake presents largemouth patterns that read off cover, depth, and time of day.

Surface
1,727acres
Primary species
Largemouth
§ 01Today on the water · Harry Strunk Lakevia Open-Meteo · 23:00 local
Air temp
95.1°F
Barometric
29.64″
→steady 24h(-0.01)
Wind
3mph
from N
Moon
Waning Gibbous
day 21.4 · 58% lit

Air conditions sampled near the lake center, not measured on the water · refreshed ~15 min

§ 03Next 3 daysvia Open-Meteo · interpretation
  1. 3
    sepThu

    Stable window

    hi 95° · lo 66°

    Anytime through the day. Quiet weather day; lean on seasonal pattern and structure.

    ── light se wind · settled

  2. 4
    sepFri

    Watch the wind

    hi 94° · lo 69°

    Lean into wind-fed shorelines, all day. Wind drives bait position today; pick the shoreline taking it.

    ── stiff se wind

  3. 5
    sepSat

    Stable window

    hi 102° · lo 72°

    Anytime through the day. Quiet weather day; lean on seasonal pattern and structure.

    ── light se wind · settled

§ 04Field notesNebraska

Where it is

Harry Strunk Lake sits in Frontier County, Nebraska, covering about 1,727 acres. Season and conditions decide the productive water; the map is the starting point.

Seasonal pattern

Spring. Warming water pulls largemouth toward shallow, protected areas where they stage and spawn; the quickest-warming pockets lead.

Summer. Heat pushes fish off the shallows toward depth and shade; work the cooler ends of the day.

Fall. As water cools, forage and bass return toward shallower water; movement is wide, so covering water pays.

Winter. Cold water settles fish deep and slow; patience and a subtle presentation are the more dependable choice.

Key structure

  • Creek and cove mouths that funnel fish and bait
  • Weed edges and the clean lines along them
  • Inside turns where a bank changes angle
  • Submerged wood, brush, and laydown cover

The calendar decides which of these is worth time on a given day.

Forage

Forage on Harry Strunk Lake pulls largemouth between cover and the open water that schools of bait drift through.

Access

Harry Strunk Lake has public access points; conditions and water levels change, so verify locally before launching.

Regulations

Check current state and local regulations before fishing; limits and seasons can change.

§ 05Sources & field guides

Field guides

Data & references

  • Today's conditions — Open-Meteo, refreshed every ~15 min
  • Moon phase — local astronomical calculation, no external API
  • Lake area, depth, structure — Identity, surface area, coordinates and county/state are from the ProjectD canonical waterbody index (snapshot conus-20260518-v1, group gnis:00829829). Maximum depth and regulation links were not available from an acceptable source and are intentionally omitted.
  • Regulations — verify current state and local regulations before fishing

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