Boat Ramps Nearby

Fishing piers in Friend, NE

We know of one fishing pier in and around Friend. Fishing piers let you cast into deeper water without a boat. Many are free, some charge a small daily fee, and the rules for licenses depend on the state. One more is within 50 miles.

  1. 12 mi

    Smith Creek Recreation Area

    856 Co. Road 448, Friend
    Fishing pier
  2. 34 mi

    Pine Lake Pond

    Lincoln
    Fishing pier
Illustration: anglers on a long wooden public fishing pier over the ocean at sunrise
Illustration of a typical fishing pier, not a photo of a specific place near Friend

Boat ramps near Friend

Fishing piers in Friend: questions and answers

Where can you find fishing piers in Friend, NE?

In and around Friend we know of Smith Creek Recreation Area.

What other fishing piers are near Friend?

Within 50 miles: Pine Lake Pond (Lincoln, 34 miles).

Is a fishing license required at the piers near Friend?

Yes, in most cases. Nebraska treats pier fishing like shore fishing, so bring a valid license.

To look further out, search the map from Friend. Before you go to Friend: Fishing from a pier: what to know. All launches in the city: Boat ramps in Friend, NE.