Lawrence Youngman Lake — Attraction in Omaha

Nice lake, I fish here and have danced a jig after catching a 3 pounder or two...not a huge lake, but well established. If you are driving W. on W. Dodge you will probably drive right by this lake...eyes forward...this is good spot to catch lots of fish. But a boat is essential. Say hi to Jim Flowers if you catch him here. Maybe you will see me dancing in my 2 man pontoon. No pics, keeping that a secret. Locals call this 5 Fountains, just to...

First time here today. Fished off the little platform across from the boat ramp. Got here about 11:30 and left around 2:00 pm. Temp was upper 90's with a breeze that kept you cool. Caught a bunch of bluegill and 1 baby catfish. Used a small 1/32 jig head with a 1 inch piece of worm. Very much surprised anything was biting. I will come back, maybe the bass and...

At Lawrence Youngman Lake, you do not have to book the shelter spot for small gatherings. The shelter spot does have a lot of room, and you can gather approximately 50 people/guests.

Thanks to the maintenance team for fixing the broken slab on the deck...