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Ahandicap fishing pier,fish-cleaning '' station and 57 camping pads with electrical ' _ ' '.1 1 = IPI:'-* 7"ri hookups are available at the Inlet Recreation -g # ' 3 ,, , ' "'" ... Playing a round _ Area. 4 ' i! I r) : of golf on the , 1 - nine-hole, par 36 + z The Outlet Recreation Area has cam Oregon Trail P .' - Golf Course at sites,a trailer dump station,two boat ramps/ ,, the Sutherland docks,a fish-cleaning station and a new i , "=i' Reservoir. shower house constructed in 1999.Primitive , camp sites are also available at several loca- t 1_144 - . I ii Lions around the lake.Camping fees are _ p g , posted.Two private resorts offer bait,tackle, concessions,camping and other services. Anglers catch rainbow trout Sutherland Reservoir Lake Mditilley Other recreational opportunities include a at the Keystone Dam. Nebraska Public Power District(NPPD) The 1,650-surface-acre reservoir is a wading beach,picnicking and golf at the rolling owns and manages the Sutherland Reservoir, popular place for fishing,skiing and boating. 18-hole Lake Maloney Golf Club.Summer Lake Ogallala/Sutherland Canal part of its hydropower system.The 3,000- The lake is located along Highway 83,five cabins,year-round homes and recreational Lake Ogallala and the Sutherland Supply surface-acre lake is located three miles south miles south of the Interstate 80 exit at North club facilities have been built on leased land at Canal are among the top trout fisheries in the i of the Interstate 80 exit at Sutherland,Neb. Platte,Neb.Lake Maloney is the lake. state.The lake is formed by the Keystone Dam used to regulate the flow of on the North Platte River,which diverts cold, A well-known fishing lake,the state-record water for generating electricity clear river water into the hydropower canal. striped bass was caught at Sutherland Reser- at NPPD's nearby North Platte The state record rainbow trout was,caught in voir.Nebraska Game and Parks Commission Hydro plant. the canal. (NGPC)oversees most of the recreation areas NPPD owns and manages the east end of at the lake.A day or season pass is required NPPD owns and manages Lake Ogallala and the canal system.The public for entry into NGPC areas.Camping fees are the lake.Nebraska Game and recreation area is located downstream of the posted. Parks Commission oversees = Kingsley Dam and Lake McConaughy.The part of the recreational areas. � � ' -- Keystone Dam is about nine miles northeast of Primitive camp sites are located on the east NPPD also maintains areas for - ,__,. the Interstate 80 exit at Ogallala. Canal roads and west sides of the lake.A private camping public recreation.A day or '_ I can be accessed east from Highway 61 or area with electrical hook-ups and nine-hole season pass is required for north from U.S.30 at Roscoe and Paxton. golf course is located along the North Shore. entry into commission areas. . -<< Y Because of steep banks and cold,swift Four boat launching ramps have been installed, Camping fee areas are posted. _ ,, „ . water,no wading,boating or watercraft are and two swimming areas are available. permitted in the canal.Anglers fishing from the In the spring,anglers cast == banks are recommended to wear lifejackets. During the winter months,bird watchers for walleyes and white bass at '--- ..�._ -- Emergency bouys with ropes are located along can observe numerous wintering American the reservoir inlet.Other game x the canal.This is a day-use area;no overnight Bald Eagles,fishing open waters and perching fish caught in the lake during °'``tom '. ° `�`: _ _h : `- _ camping is allowed. in trees.NPPD maintains a roost and perch summer include perch,crappie, Anglers trolling from a boat on scenic Lake Maloney. The area is also one of the best places in tree protection program for eagles.Please do bass and catfish. the nation for viewing a wide variety of native not disturb the birds. and migratory birds,including Bald Eagles.