Fishing in Wyoming public spots, conditions & reports
2 of 3worth the trip today
Mostly walleye today. Each spot is scored for whatever is in season and biting best there.
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Every Wyoming spot
3 public spots, best first. Each is scored for whatever is in season and biting best there.
The state report
Wyoming Game & Fish hasn’t published one we can date.
Licenses and rules
Rules for what people fish for here
- Rainbow trout6 a dayWyoming lakes and reservoirs: 6 trout a day, no more than 6 across streams and lakes combined. Open all year.Open · Wyoming non-tidal · verified Oct 23, 2026 · source
- Common carpno daily limitWyoming: carp are nongame fish, with no creel or possession limit. They may be taken during any season open for game fish.Open · Wyoming non-tidal · verified Oct 18, 2026 · source
- Walleye6 a dayWyoming statewide: 6 walleye a day. Bighorn and Wind River drainage walleye and sauger must be kept whole until you are off the water.Open · Wyoming non-tidal · verified Oct 23, 2026 · source
- Yellow perch50 a dayWyoming statewide: 50 a day of yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, other sunfish, bullhead, rock bass, stonecat and freshwater drum combined. Area 4 (Green River drainage) treats perch as nongame fish that must be killed.Open · Wyoming non-tidal · verified Oct 23, 2026 · source
- Crappie50 a dayWyoming statewide: 50 a day of yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, other sunfish, bullhead, rock bass, stonecat and freshwater drum combined.Open · Wyoming non-tidal · verified Oct 23, 2026 · source
- Brown trout3 a dayWyoming streams: 3 trout a day, only 1 over 16"; no more than 6 across streams and lakes combined. Brook trout, lake trout and splake have separate limits. Open all year.Open · Wyoming non-tidal · verified Oct 23, 2026 · source
- Cutthroat trout3 a dayWyoming streams: 3 trout a day, only 1 over 16"; no more than 6 across streams and lakes combined. Brook trout, lake trout and splake have separate limits. Open all year.Open · Wyoming non-tidal · verified Oct 23, 2026 · source
Limits differ by water. Each spot page shows the limits for its own water.
What’s biting in Wyoming
Species people fish for at Wyoming spots, and how many of those spots are worth the trip for them today.
Rainbow troutOncorhynchus mykiss2 of 3 spots worth the trip in Wyoming
Best now at Boysen Reservoir, WY82
Bites in 45–68° water
Common carpCyprinus carpio2 of 2 spots worth the trip in Wyoming
Best now at Boysen Reservoir, WY82
Bites in 52–86° water
WalleyeSander vitreus2 of 2 spots worth the trip in Wyoming
Best now at Boysen Reservoir, WY82
Bites in 50–72° water
Yellow perchPerca flavescens1 of 1 spot worth the trip in Wyoming
Best now at Boysen Reservoir, WY82
Bites in 45–70° water
CrappiePomoxis spp.1 of 1 spot worth the trip in Wyoming
Best now at Boysen Reservoir, WY82
Bites in 50–80° water
Brown troutSalmo trutta0 of 1 spot worth the trip in Wyoming
Best now at North Platte River, WY25
Bites in 45–68° water
Cutthroat troutOncorhynchus clarkii0 of 1 spot worth the trip in Wyoming
Best now at North Platte River, WY33
Bites in 39–62° water
About fishing in Wyoming
Wyoming's 3 public access points span reservoirs and rivers and streams, across 3 counties. Across them, the species anglers most often target are Rainbow Trout, Walleye, Common Carp, and Brown Trout. Each is scored live on water temperature, river flow, moon phase, barometric pressure, and weather. Always confirm current size, creel, and season limits with the Wyoming state fishery agency before keeping fish — we flag any species whose regulations we haven't yet verified.
3 public access points across 0 water bodies. Data from NOAA, NWS, USGS, and Wyoming Game & Fish.