Lake Hastings

Lake Hastings is a man-made lake located in Hastings, Nebraska. The lake covers an area of 45 acres and has a maximum depth of 18 feet. It was created in the early 1990s as a recreational area for boating, fishing, and other outdoor activities. The lake is a popular spot for fishing and is stocked with a variety of fish species, including largemouth bass, bluegill, crappie, and catfish. The lake also has a beach area for swimming, and several picnic shelters for visitors to enjoy. In addition to recreational activities, Lake Hastings is also used for irrigation purposes, helping to support local farms and agriculture. The lake is managed by the City of Hastings Parks and Recreation Department, which works to maintain the lake's ecosystem and ensure that it remains a vibrant and healthy environment for wildlife and visitors alike.