Trenton Dam (Swanson Lake) Fishing Report
Based on live releases/levels and local weather.
Plan Trenton Dam (Swanson Lake) (NE) trips with real-time outflow, lake elevation, and weather pulled from public USACE sensors near North Platte. See species notes and where-to-fish access points.
Trenton Dam (Swanson Lake) snapshot
Trenton Dam (Swanson Lake) sits near North Platte, NE and is monitored by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers NWDM district. Coordinates: 40.1719°, -101.0637°. Also known as Trenton Dam (Swanson Reservoir).
- Latest release
- 1 CFS
- Recorded 2026-08-03 12:00 UTC
- Latest lake level
- Not reported
Lower release: generally safer conditions, but watch footing and changing water levels near inflows and outflows.
Source: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers CWMS public feeds. See the Trenton Dam (Swanson Lake) water level & flow charts for 7‑day history.