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NGPC seeks volunteers for live-imaging sonar study; highlights habitat projects and 2025 fisheries forecast

3465795 · May 23, 2025
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NGPC Southeast District described a live-imaging sonar (LIS) study—reporting preliminary creel data that shows higher catch rates for LIS users—and asked anglers with LIS to volunteer for a controlled experiment; staff also reviewed habitat projects (cedar tree and rock pile placements) and summarized the district's 2025 fisheries forecast.

The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission Southeast District asked anglers who own live-imaging sonar (LIS) units to volunteer in a controlled study and summarized recent habitat projects and the district's 2025 fisheries forecast.

Biologist Jake Werner reviewed published studies of LIS in other states and preliminary NGPC creel results. "So far, preliminary results from that have showed that, yes, people with, with LIS units have been catching more fish than people without," he said, but added NGPC wants a…

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