About Enders Reservoir
Enders Dam and reservoir, Frenchman Cambridge Division, PSMBP, is managed for the Bureau of Reclamation by the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission. The reservoir is open 24 hours. Good access roads. Fishing season is year-round. Available species include walleye, crappie, white bass, channel catfish, and wipers. Irrigation supply reservoir experiencing minor fluctuations. The reservoir has 1,707 water surface acres, 3,933 land acres and 26 miles of shoreline. A portion of the area is dedicated as a wildlife refuge in the fall and winter. Large flocks of mallards and geese winter on the open waters of the refuge.Public hunting on about 1,500 acres is allowed in some areas for deer, waterfowl, and upland game. Current Reservoir Levels
How to Get There
Site is located 2 miles east of Enders, Nebraska near U.S. 6.
Driving directions (Google Maps) →Plan Your Visit to Enders Reservoir
Heading to Enders Reservoir? A few things to know before you go:
- Reservations: popular sites fill up fast — check Recreation.gov 6 months in advance
- Fees: day-use and camping fees vary; check current rates on the official park page
- Trash & pack-out: follow Leave No Trace principles
- Wildlife: store food in bear boxes where provided; never feed wildlife
- Weather: the 5-day forecast above is updated every 6 hours; verify just before you go
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need a reservation for Enders Reservoir?
No central reservation system listed for Enders Reservoir. Check the official page (https://www.recreation.gov/recarea/75) for the latest entry policy and availability.
How do I get to Enders Reservoir?
Site is located 2 miles east of Enders, Nebraska near U.S. 6.
How do I contact Enders Reservoir?
You can reach the park at phone: 308-394-5118 or email: enders@ngpc.ne.gov.
References & Official Resources