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Planning a camping trip on the water in Nebraska? You can find these boat-in campsites in remote areas where you are far from civilization, with only nature for company. Find the perfect spot to set up camp with your boat in Nebraska with The Dyrt.

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The Best Boat-In Camping in Nebraska

Ahoy! Do you want to explore the best boat-in camping Crookston has to offer? Don't miss the chance to enjoy some of the best campgrounds right on the water. Find the best information on boat-in camping near Crookston, including photos, reviews, and tips for getting the most out of your camping experience.

Crookston

The Best Boat-In Camping Near Crookston, Nebraska

Smith Falls State Park

Merritt Reservoir State Rec Area

For campers, primitive and/or modern overnight facilities are available at all areas on this scenic reservoir. A dump station is located at the Main Area, southeast of the dam. There are 28 electric sites, and 18 standard sites without electricity in Cedar Bay Campground.
Merritt Reservoir has a shower building in the Cedar Bay Campground Area, modern camping with electrical campsites, trailer dump station, boat access, fish cleaning stations, day use facilities also include picnic tables and grills. 

Situated in a narrow, picturesque valley of the Snake River, Merritt Reservoir is 26 miles southwest of Valentine in Nebraska's unique Sandhills. Fishing & Boating: Merritt offers some of Nebraska's premier fishing. It is a deep lake with excellent inflow from the Snake River and Boardman Creek. Consequently, the reservoir is well insulated against excessive drawdown during the irrigation season.

Walleye, crappie and white bass have long been the favorites with anglers here, although lunker catfish have recently been discovered in the Snake River arm. Fishermen also like the addition of modern fish cleaning stations at Merritt.

Cedar Bay Campground - Merritt Reservoir

Situated in a narrow, picturesque valley of the Snake River, Merritt Reservoir is 26 miles southwest of Valentine in Nebraska's unique Sandhills. Fishing & Boating: Merritt offers some of Nebraska's premier fishing. It is a deep lake with excellent inflow from the Snake River and Boardman Creek. Consequently, the reservoir is well insulated against excessive drawdown during the irrigation season.

Walleye, crappie and white bass have long been the favorites with anglers here, although lunker catfish have recently been discovered in the Snake River arm. Fishermen also like the addition of modern fish cleaning stations at Merritt.

Ready access to the lake is available at five public boat ramps at the Powder Horn, Main Cedar Bay, Beed's Landing and Snake River area. 

Willow Cove Campground - Merritt Reservoir

Berry Bridge Resort is a privately owned Campground located along the Niobrara river, east of Valentine, Nebraska. Our well-kempt campground offers RV sites, flush toilets, showers, and air conditioned bunkhouses! Berry Bridge is also the main launch site for canoeing and tubing along the Niobrara River. Our office and convenience store are also located at Berry Bridge.

Berry Bridge Campground

Merritt Reservoir Main Area Campground

For campers, primitive and/or modern overnight facilities are available at all areas on this scenic reservoir. A dump station is located at the Main Area, southeast of the dam. There are 140 tent sites found throughout the lake, over 200 picnic tables and 8 picnic shelters. Other facilities include drinking water, fire grates and grills, one modern restroom with an ADA accessible coin operated shower as well as several vault toilets.

Camping reservations are available for half of the campsites in Beeds Landing, Boardman and Cedar Bay campgrounds. All other camping is all first-come, first-served and campers register their nightly camping fees in a raised, locked box called an Iron Ranger. Self-service envelopes are provided at each Iron Ranger station. Check or cash only. Iron Rangers are generally located near the park entrance or in the campground area. On-site camping informational signs are provided to help guide campers with the self-registration process.

Situated in a narrow, picturesque valley of the Snake River, Merritt Reservoir is 26 miles southwest of Valentine in Nebraska's unique Sandhills. Fishing & Boating: Merritt offers some of Nebraska's premier fishing. It is a deep lake with excellent inflow from the Snake River and Boardman Creek. Consequently, the reservoir is well insulated against excessive drawdown during the irrigation season.

Walleye, crappie and white bass have long been the favorites with anglers here, although lunker catfish have recently been discovered in the Snake River arm. Fishermen also like the addition of modern fish cleaning stations at Merritt.

Pine Campground - Merritt Reservoir

Snake River - Merritt Reservoir SRA

White River City Park

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The Best Camping in Omaha, NE | Nebraska Campgrounds

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The Best Camping Near Lincoln, Nebraska

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Bellevue

The Best Camping Near Bellevue, Nebraska

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Grand Island

The Best Camping Near Grand Island, Nebraska

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Kearney

The Best Camping Near Kearney, Nebraska

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Fremont

The Best Camping Near Fremont, Nebraska

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Hastings

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North Platte

The Best Camping Near North Platte, Nebraska

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Norfolk

The Best Camping Near Norfolk, Nebraska

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Columbus

The Best Camping Near Columbus, Nebraska

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Pawnee Lake

The Best Camping Near Pawnee Lake, Nebraska

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Zorinsky Lake

The Best Camping Near Zorinsky Lake, Nebraska

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Lewis and Clark Lake

The Best Camping Near Lewis and Clark Lake, Nebraska

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THE BEST Boat-In CAMPING NEARCrookston, Nebraska

Top Crookston Boat-In Campgrounds

Smith Falls State Park

Merritt Reservoir State Rec Area

Cedar Bay Campground - Merritt Reservoir

Willow Cove Campground - Merritt Reservoir

Berry Bridge Campground

Merritt Reservoir Main Area Campground

Pine Campground - Merritt Reservoir

Snake River - Merritt Reservoir SRA

White River City Park

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