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Black Crappie — Bighorn Lake
Wyoming, United States
Wyoming limit — 15 per day, 30 in possession for black crappie. Bighorn Lake exception below the U.S. Highway 14A causeway; Area 2 and statewide limits apply elsewhere on the lake. Source: 2026 Wyoming Fishing Regulations, Wyoming Game and Fish Commission (wgfd.wyo.gov), effective Jan. 1, 2026. Named-water and drainage-area exceptions supersede statewide limits. This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; verify current regulations before fishing.
Season: Open all year unless a named-water exception says otherwise. · Daily limit: 15 per day, 30 in possession · License required
Black Crappie — Boysen Reservoir
Wyoming, United States
Wyoming limit — 50 in combination (yellow perch, crappie, rock bass, bluegill and listed panfish) for black crappie. Statewide 50-fish combined panfish limit. Source: 2026 Wyoming Fishing Regulations, Wyoming Game and Fish Commission (wgfd.wyo.gov), effective Jan. 1, 2026. Named-water and drainage-area exceptions supersede statewide limits. This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; verify current regulations before fishing.
Season: Open all year unless a named-water exception says otherwise. · Daily limit: 50 in combination (yellow perch, crappie, rock bass, bluegill and listed panfish) · License required
Black Crappie — Hawk Springs Reservoir
Wyoming, United States
Wyoming limit — 50 in combination (yellow perch, crappie, rock bass, bluegill and listed panfish) for black crappie. Statewide 50-fish combined panfish limit. Source: 2026 Wyoming Fishing Regulations, Wyoming Game and Fish Commission (wgfd.wyo.gov), effective Jan. 1, 2026. Named-water and drainage-area exceptions supersede statewide limits. This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; verify current regulations before fishing.
Season: Open all year unless a named-water exception says otherwise. · Daily limit: 50 in combination (yellow perch, crappie, rock bass, bluegill and listed panfish) · License required
Black Crappie — Lake Cameahwait
Wyoming, United States
Wyoming limit — 50 in combination (yellow perch, crappie, rock bass, bluegill and listed panfish) for black crappie. Statewide 50-fish combined panfish limit. Source: 2026 Wyoming Fishing Regulations, Wyoming Game and Fish Commission (wgfd.wyo.gov), effective Jan. 1, 2026. Named-water and drainage-area exceptions supersede statewide limits. This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; verify current regulations before fishing.
Season: Open all year unless a named-water exception says otherwise. · Daily limit: 50 in combination (yellow perch, crappie, rock bass, bluegill and listed panfish) · License required
Black Crappie — Ocean Lake (Wyoming)
Wyoming, United States
Wyoming limit — 50 in combination (yellow perch, crappie, rock bass, bluegill and listed panfish) for black crappie. Statewide 50-fish combined panfish limit. Source: 2026 Wyoming Fishing Regulations, Wyoming Game and Fish Commission (wgfd.wyo.gov), effective Jan. 1, 2026. Named-water and drainage-area exceptions supersede statewide limits. This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; verify current regulations before fishing.
Season: Open all year unless a named-water exception says otherwise. · Daily limit: 50 in combination (yellow perch, crappie, rock bass, bluegill and listed panfish) · License required
Bluegill — Lake Cameahwait
Wyoming, United States
Wyoming limit — 50 in combination (yellow perch, crappie, rock bass, bluegill and listed panfish) for bluegill. Statewide 50-fish combined panfish limit. Source: 2026 Wyoming Fishing Regulations, Wyoming Game and Fish Commission (wgfd.wyo.gov), effective Jan. 1, 2026. Named-water and drainage-area exceptions supersede statewide limits. This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; verify current regulations before fishing.
Season: Open all year unless a named-water exception says otherwise. · Daily limit: 50 in combination (yellow perch, crappie, rock bass, bluegill and listed panfish) · License required
Brook Trout — East Newton Lake
Wyoming, United States
Wyoming limit — Catch and release only for brook trout. East Newton Lake exception; artificial flies and lures only. Source: 2026 Wyoming Fishing Regulations, Wyoming Game and Fish Commission (wgfd.wyo.gov), effective Jan. 1, 2026. Named-water and drainage-area exceptions supersede statewide limits. This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; verify current regulations before fishing.
Season: Open all year unless a named-water exception says otherwise. · Daily limit: Catch and release only · License required
Brook Trout — Fish Lake (Wyoming)
Wyoming, United States
Wyoming limit — 16 for brook trout. Statewide brook trout limit. Source: 2026 Wyoming Fishing Regulations, Wyoming Game and Fish Commission (wgfd.wyo.gov), effective Jan. 1, 2026. Named-water and drainage-area exceptions supersede statewide limits. This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; verify current regulations before fishing.
Season: Open all year unless a named-water exception says otherwise. · Daily limit: 16 · License required
Brook Trout — Rob Roy Reservoir
Wyoming, United States
Wyoming limit — 6 brook trout per day or in possession; total streams and lakes combined: 16 for brook trout. Drainage Area 5 brook trout limit. Source: 2026 Wyoming Fishing Regulations, Wyoming Game and Fish Commission (wgfd.wyo.gov), effective Jan. 1, 2026. Named-water and drainage-area exceptions supersede statewide limits. This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; verify current regulations before fishing.
Season: Open all year unless a named-water exception says otherwise. · Daily limit: 6 brook trout per day or in possession; total streams and lakes combined: 16 · License required
Brook Trout — Soda Lake north of Pinedale (Wyoming)
Wyoming, United States
Wyoming limit — 1 trout and brook trout in combination per day or in possession for brook trout. Area 4 exception #33 for Soda Lake north of Pinedale in Sublette County; this is not the different Soda Lake in the Gros Ventre drainage, Teton County. Source: 2026 Wyoming Fishing Regulations, Wyoming Game and Fish Commission (wgfd.wyo.gov), effective Jan. 1, 2026. Named-water and drainage-area exceptions supersede statewide limits. This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; verify current regulations before fishing.
Season: Open all year unless a named-water exception says otherwise. · Daily limit: 1 trout and brook trout in combination per day or in possession · License required
Brown Trout — Alcova Reservoir
Wyoming, United States
Wyoming limit — 6 trout per day or in possession; total streams and lakes combined: 6 for brown trout. Drainage Area 5 trout-in-combination limit (brown, cutthroat, grayling, golden, rainbow, salmon, tiger trout and other trout hybrids; excludes brook trout, lake trout and splake). Source: 2026 Wyoming Fishing Regulations, Wyoming Game and Fish Commission (wgfd.wyo.gov), effective Jan. 1, 2026. Named-water and drainage-area exceptions supersede statewide limits. This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; verify current regulations before fishing.
Season: Open all year unless a named-water exception says otherwise. · Daily limit: 6 trout per day or in possession; total streams and lakes combined: 6 · License required
Brown Trout — Crystal Reservoir (Wyoming)
Wyoming, United States
Wyoming limit — 6 trout per day or in possession; total streams and lakes combined: 6 for brown trout. Drainage Area 5 trout-in-combination limit (brown, cutthroat, grayling, golden, rainbow, salmon, tiger trout and other trout hybrids; excludes brook trout, lake trout and splake). Source: 2026 Wyoming Fishing Regulations, Wyoming Game and Fish Commission (wgfd.wyo.gov), effective Jan. 1, 2026. Named-water and drainage-area exceptions supersede statewide limits. This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; verify current regulations before fishing.
Season: Open all year unless a named-water exception says otherwise. · Daily limit: 6 trout per day or in possession; total streams and lakes combined: 6 · License required
Brown Trout — Flaming Gorge Reservoir
Wyoming, United States
Wyoming limit — 4 trout per day or in possession, no more than 3 may be kokanee for brown trout. Flaming Gorge Area 4 exception; applies in the Wyoming portion and reciprocal rules govern border-water fishing. Source: 2026 Wyoming Fishing Regulations, Wyoming Game and Fish Commission (wgfd.wyo.gov), effective Jan. 1, 2026. Named-water and drainage-area exceptions supersede statewide limits. This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; verify current regulations before fishing.
Season: Open all year unless a named-water exception says otherwise. · Daily limit: 4 trout per day or in possession, no more than 3 may be kokanee · License required
Brown Trout — Fontenelle Reservoir
Wyoming, United States
Wyoming limit — 6 trout per day or in possession; total streams and lakes combined: 6 for brown trout. Drainage Area 4 trout-in-combination limit (brown, cutthroat, grayling, golden, rainbow, salmon, tiger trout and other trout hybrids; excludes brook trout, lake trout and splake). Source: 2026 Wyoming Fishing Regulations, Wyoming Game and Fish Commission (wgfd.wyo.gov), effective Jan. 1, 2026. Named-water and drainage-area exceptions supersede statewide limits. This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; verify current regulations before fishing.
Season: Open all year unless a named-water exception says otherwise. · Daily limit: 6 trout per day or in possession; total streams and lakes combined: 6 · License required
Brown Trout — Granite Reservoir
Wyoming, United States
Wyoming limit — 6 trout per day or in possession; total streams and lakes combined: 6 for brown trout. Drainage Area 5 trout-in-combination limit (brown, cutthroat, grayling, golden, rainbow, salmon, tiger trout and other trout hybrids; excludes brook trout, lake trout and splake). Source: 2026 Wyoming Fishing Regulations, Wyoming Game and Fish Commission (wgfd.wyo.gov), effective Jan. 1, 2026. Named-water and drainage-area exceptions supersede statewide limits. This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; verify current regulations before fishing.
Season: Open all year unless a named-water exception says otherwise. · Daily limit: 6 trout per day or in possession; total streams and lakes combined: 6 · License required
Brown Trout — Green River (Wyoming)
Wyoming, United States
Wyoming limit — 1 trout per day or in possession for brown trout. All trout less than 20 inches must be released immediately. Green River exception from the County Road 8 bridge downstream to the Big Sandy River; Area 4 and statewide limits apply elsewhere on the river. Source: 2026 Wyoming Fishing Regulations, Wyoming Game and Fish Commission (wgfd.wyo.gov), effective Jan. 1, 2026. Named-water and drainage-area exceptions supersede statewide limits. This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; verify current regulations before fishing.
Season: Segment-dependent, all sections listed: the reach from Fontenelle Dam downstream about 1 mile to the U.S. Geological Survey gauge at Weeping Rocks Campground is closed Oct. 1 through Dec. 31; elsewhere on the river, open all year unless another named exception applies. · Daily limit: 1 trout per day or in possession · Size limit: All trout less than 20 inches must be released immediately. · License required
Brown Trout — High Savery Reservoir
Wyoming, United States
Wyoming limit — 6 trout per day or in possession for brown trout. No more than 1 trout may exceed 20 inches. High Savery Reservoir Area 4 exception. Source: 2026 Wyoming Fishing Regulations, Wyoming Game and Fish Commission (wgfd.wyo.gov), effective Jan. 1, 2026. Named-water and drainage-area exceptions supersede statewide limits. This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; verify current regulations before fishing.
Season: Open all year unless a named-water exception says otherwise. · Daily limit: 6 trout per day or in possession · Size limit: No more than 1 trout may exceed 20 inches. · License required
Brown Trout — Lake Hattie
Wyoming, United States
Wyoming limit — 6 trout per day or in possession; total streams and lakes combined: 6 for brown trout. Drainage Area 5 trout-in-combination limit (brown, cutthroat, grayling, golden, rainbow, salmon, tiger trout and other trout hybrids; excludes brook trout, lake trout and splake). Source: 2026 Wyoming Fishing Regulations, Wyoming Game and Fish Commission (wgfd.wyo.gov), effective Jan. 1, 2026. Named-water and drainage-area exceptions supersede statewide limits. This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; verify current regulations before fishing.
Season: Open all year unless a named-water exception says otherwise. · Daily limit: 6 trout per day or in possession; total streams and lakes combined: 6 · License required
Brown Trout — North Platte River (Wyoming)
Wyoming, United States
Wyoming limit — Segment-dependent, all numeric reaches listed: 1 trout per day or in possession from the vehicle bridge 0.8 mile downstream from Pathfinder Dam downstream to Alcova Reservoir, and from Gray Reef Dam downstream to the Wyoming Highway 220 bridge; on all remaining North Platte River reaches, the Area 5 limit is 3 trout per day or in possession, with 6 total from streams and lakes combined. for brown trout. In the Pathfinder–Alcova and Gray Reef Dam–Highway 220 reaches, all trout less than 20 inches must be released; on all remaining North Platte River reaches, no more than 1 trout may exceed 16 inches. Gear exceptions: artificial flies and lures only from the Colorado line to Saratoga Inn Bridge; single-point barbless hooks only from Kortes Dam to Pathfinder Reservoir and from Alcova Dam to Gray Reef Reservoir; single-point barbless-hook artificial flies and lures only, with pegged attractors prohibited, in the Pathfinder–Alcova and Gray Reef Dam–Highway 220 trophy reaches. Source: 2026 Wyoming Fishing Regulations, Wyoming Game and Fish Commission (wgfd.wyo.gov), effective Jan. 1, 2026. Named-water and drainage-area exceptions supersede statewide limits. This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; verify current regulations before fishing.
Season: Segment-dependent, all sections listed: within the Gray Reef Dam–Wyoming Highway 220 reach, the gauge-cable closed area and the Ledge Creek–S Gulch portion are closed April 1 through May 15; elsewhere on the river, open all year unless another named exception applies. · Daily limit: Segment-dependent, all numeric reaches listed: 1 trout per day or in possession from the vehicle bridge 0.8 mile downstream from Pathfinder Dam downstream to Alcova Reservoir, and from Gray Reef Dam downstream to the Wyoming Highway 220 bridge; on all remaining North Platte River reaches, the Area 5 limit is 3 trout per day or in possession, with 6 total from streams and lakes combined. · Size limit: In the Pathfinder–Alcova and Gray Reef Dam–Highway 220 reaches, all trout less than 20 inches must be released; on all remaining North Platte River reaches, no more than 1 trout may exceed 16 inches. · License required
Brown Trout — Palisades Reservoir (Wyoming)
Wyoming, United States
Wyoming limit — 6 trout per day or in possession; total streams and lakes combined: 6 for brown trout. No more than 1 trout may exceed 16 inches. Drainage Area 1 trout-in-combination limit (brown, cutthroat, grayling, golden, rainbow, salmon, tiger trout and other trout hybrids; excludes brook trout, lake trout and splake). Source: 2026 Wyoming Fishing Regulations, Wyoming Game and Fish Commission (wgfd.wyo.gov), effective Jan. 1, 2026. Named-water and drainage-area exceptions supersede statewide limits. This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; verify current regulations before fishing.
Season: Open all year unless a named-water exception says otherwise. · Daily limit: 6 trout per day or in possession; total streams and lakes combined: 6 · Size limit: No more than 1 trout may exceed 16 inches. · License required
Brown Trout — Pathfinder Reservoir
Wyoming, United States
Wyoming limit — 6 trout per day or in possession; total streams and lakes combined: 6 for brown trout. Drainage Area 5 trout-in-combination limit (brown, cutthroat, grayling, golden, rainbow, salmon, tiger trout and other trout hybrids; excludes brook trout, lake trout and splake). Source: 2026 Wyoming Fishing Regulations, Wyoming Game and Fish Commission (wgfd.wyo.gov), effective Jan. 1, 2026. Named-water and drainage-area exceptions supersede statewide limits. This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; verify current regulations before fishing.
Season: Open all year unless a named-water exception says otherwise. · Daily limit: 6 trout per day or in possession; total streams and lakes combined: 6 · License required
Burbot — Bighorn Lake
Wyoming, United States
Wyoming limit — 3 per day or in possession for burbot. Bighorn Lake exception below the U.S. Highway 14A causeway; Area 2 and statewide limits apply elsewhere on the lake. Source: 2026 Wyoming Fishing Regulations, Wyoming Game and Fish Commission (wgfd.wyo.gov), effective Jan. 1, 2026. Named-water and drainage-area exceptions supersede statewide limits. This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; verify current regulations before fishing.
Season: Open all year unless a named-water exception says otherwise. · Daily limit: 3 per day or in possession · License required
Burbot — Flaming Gorge Reservoir
Wyoming, United States
Wyoming limit — Unlimited harvest; all burbot must be killed immediately for burbot. Area 4 designates burbot as nongame; applies throughout Flaming Gorge Reservoir. Source: 2026 Wyoming Fishing Regulations, Wyoming Game and Fish Commission (wgfd.wyo.gov), effective Jan. 1, 2026. Named-water and drainage-area exceptions supersede statewide limits. This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; verify current regulations before fishing.
Season: Open all year unless a named-water exception says otherwise. · Daily limit: Unlimited harvest; all burbot must be killed immediately · License required
Burbot — Fontenelle Reservoir
Wyoming, United States
Wyoming limit — Unlimited harvest; all burbot must be killed immediately for burbot. Area 4 designates burbot as nongame throughout the Green River drainage. Source: 2026 Wyoming Fishing Regulations, Wyoming Game and Fish Commission (wgfd.wyo.gov), effective Jan. 1, 2026. Named-water and drainage-area exceptions supersede statewide limits. This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; verify current regulations before fishing.
Season: Open all year unless a named-water exception says otherwise. · Daily limit: Unlimited harvest; all burbot must be killed immediately · License required
Burbot — Green River (Wyoming)
Wyoming, United States
Wyoming limit — Unlimited harvest; all burbot must be killed immediately for burbot. Area 4 designates burbot as nongame throughout the Green River drainage. Source: 2026 Wyoming Fishing Regulations, Wyoming Game and Fish Commission (wgfd.wyo.gov), effective Jan. 1, 2026. Named-water and drainage-area exceptions supersede statewide limits. This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; verify current regulations before fishing.
Season: Segment-dependent, all sections listed: the reach from Fontenelle Dam downstream about 1 mile to the U.S. Geological Survey gauge at Weeping Rocks Campground is closed Oct. 1 through Dec. 31; elsewhere on the river, open all year unless another named exception applies. · Daily limit: Unlimited harvest; all burbot must be killed immediately · License required
Burbot — Seminoe Reservoir
Wyoming, United States
Wyoming limit — Unlimited harvest; all burbot must be killed immediately for burbot. Area 5 designates burbot as nongame throughout the North Platte drainage. Source: 2026 Wyoming Fishing Regulations, Wyoming Game and Fish Commission (wgfd.wyo.gov), effective Jan. 1, 2026. Named-water and drainage-area exceptions supersede statewide limits. This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; verify current regulations before fishing.
Season: Open all year unless a named-water exception says otherwise. · Daily limit: Unlimited harvest; all burbot must be killed immediately · License required
Channel Catfish — Bighorn Lake
Wyoming, United States
Wyoming limit — 6 per day or in possession for channel catfish. Bighorn Lake exception below the U.S. Highway 14A causeway; Area 2 and statewide limits apply elsewhere on the lake. Source: 2026 Wyoming Fishing Regulations, Wyoming Game and Fish Commission (wgfd.wyo.gov), effective Jan. 1, 2026. Named-water and drainage-area exceptions supersede statewide limits. This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; verify current regulations before fishing.
Season: Open all year unless a named-water exception says otherwise. · Daily limit: 6 per day or in possession · License required
Channel Catfish — Glendo Reservoir
Wyoming, United States
Wyoming limit — 6 for channel catfish. Statewide channel catfish limit. Source: 2026 Wyoming Fishing Regulations, Wyoming Game and Fish Commission (wgfd.wyo.gov), effective Jan. 1, 2026. Named-water and drainage-area exceptions supersede statewide limits. This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; verify current regulations before fishing.
Season: Open all year unless a named-water exception says otherwise. · Daily limit: 6 · License required
Channel Catfish — Grayrocks Reservoir
Wyoming, United States
Wyoming limit — 6 for channel catfish. Statewide channel catfish limit. Source: 2026 Wyoming Fishing Regulations, Wyoming Game and Fish Commission (wgfd.wyo.gov), effective Jan. 1, 2026. Named-water and drainage-area exceptions supersede statewide limits. This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; verify current regulations before fishing.
Season: Open all year unless a named-water exception says otherwise. · Daily limit: 6 · License required
Channel Catfish — Hawk Springs Reservoir
Wyoming, United States
Wyoming limit — 6 for channel catfish. Statewide channel catfish limit. Source: 2026 Wyoming Fishing Regulations, Wyoming Game and Fish Commission (wgfd.wyo.gov), effective Jan. 1, 2026. Named-water and drainage-area exceptions supersede statewide limits. This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; verify current regulations before fishing.
Season: Open all year unless a named-water exception says otherwise. · Daily limit: 6 · License required
Channel Catfish — Keyhole Reservoir (Wyoming)
Wyoming, United States
Wyoming limit — 6 for channel catfish. Statewide channel catfish limit. Source: 2026 Wyoming Fishing Regulations, Wyoming Game and Fish Commission (wgfd.wyo.gov), effective Jan. 1, 2026. Named-water and drainage-area exceptions supersede statewide limits. This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; verify current regulations before fishing.
Season: Open all year unless a named-water exception says otherwise. · Daily limit: 6 · License required
Channel Catfish — North Platte River (Wyoming)
Wyoming, United States
Wyoming limit — 6 for channel catfish. Statewide channel catfish limit. Source: 2026 Wyoming Fishing Regulations, Wyoming Game and Fish Commission (wgfd.wyo.gov), effective Jan. 1, 2026. Named-water and drainage-area exceptions supersede statewide limits. This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; verify current regulations before fishing.
Season: Segment-dependent, all sections listed: within the Gray Reef Dam–Wyoming Highway 220 reach, the gauge-cable closed area and the Ledge Creek–S Gulch portion are closed April 1 through May 15; elsewhere on the river, open all year unless another named exception applies. · Daily limit: 6 · License required
Channel Catfish — Ocean Lake (Wyoming)
Wyoming, United States
Wyoming limit — 6 for channel catfish. Statewide channel catfish limit. Source: 2026 Wyoming Fishing Regulations, Wyoming Game and Fish Commission (wgfd.wyo.gov), effective Jan. 1, 2026. Named-water and drainage-area exceptions supersede statewide limits. This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; verify current regulations before fishing.
Season: Open all year unless a named-water exception says otherwise. · Daily limit: 6 · License required
Channel Catfish — Wheatland Reservoir No. 3
Wyoming, United States
Wyoming limit — 6 for channel catfish. Statewide channel catfish limit. Source: 2026 Wyoming Fishing Regulations, Wyoming Game and Fish Commission (wgfd.wyo.gov), effective Jan. 1, 2026. Named-water and drainage-area exceptions supersede statewide limits. This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; verify current regulations before fishing.
Season: Open all year unless a named-water exception says otherwise. · Daily limit: 6 · License required
Cutthroat Trout — Buffalo Bill Reservoir (Wyoming)
Wyoming, United States
Wyoming limit — 6 trout per day or in possession; no more than 2 may be cutthroat trout, rainbow trout or their hybrids for cutthroat trout. Buffalo Bill Reservoir exception, excluding the South Fork and Diamond Creek dike ponds; Area 2 limits apply in the excluded ponds. Source: 2026 Wyoming Fishing Regulations, Wyoming Game and Fish Commission (wgfd.wyo.gov), effective Jan. 1, 2026. Named-water and drainage-area exceptions supersede statewide limits. This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; verify current regulations before fishing.
Season: Segment-dependent, all sections listed: the western portion from the Rattlesnake Creek–Sheep Creek line upstream to Gibbs Bridge is closed April 1 through July 14; the rest of the reservoir is open all year. · Daily limit: 6 trout per day or in possession; no more than 2 may be cutthroat trout, rainbow trout or their hybrids · License required
Cutthroat Trout — Green River (Wyoming)
Wyoming, United States
Wyoming limit — 1 trout per day or in possession for cutthroat trout. All trout less than 20 inches must be released immediately. Green River exception from the County Road 8 bridge downstream to the Big Sandy River; Area 4 and statewide limits apply elsewhere on the river. Source: 2026 Wyoming Fishing Regulations, Wyoming Game and Fish Commission (wgfd.wyo.gov), effective Jan. 1, 2026. Named-water and drainage-area exceptions supersede statewide limits. This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; verify current regulations before fishing.
Season: Segment-dependent, all sections listed: the reach from Fontenelle Dam downstream about 1 mile to the U.S. Geological Survey gauge at Weeping Rocks Campground is closed Oct. 1 through Dec. 31; elsewhere on the river, open all year unless another named exception applies. · Daily limit: 1 trout per day or in possession · Size limit: All trout less than 20 inches must be released immediately. · License required
Cutthroat Trout — Jackson Lake (Wyoming)
Wyoming, United States
Wyoming limit — 6 trout per day or in possession; no more than 3 may be cutthroat trout for cutthroat trout. No more than 1 cutthroat trout may exceed 12 inches. Grand Teton National Park lake exception; fishing must also conform to National Park Service regulations. Source: 2026 Wyoming Fishing Regulations, Wyoming Game and Fish Commission (wgfd.wyo.gov), effective Jan. 1, 2026. Named-water and drainage-area exceptions supersede statewide limits. This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; verify current regulations before fishing.
Season: Open all year unless a named-water exception says otherwise. · Daily limit: 6 trout per day or in possession; no more than 3 may be cutthroat trout · Size limit: No more than 1 cutthroat trout may exceed 12 inches. · License required
Cutthroat Trout — Lower Slide Lake
Wyoming, United States
Wyoming limit — 6 trout per day or in possession; total streams and lakes combined: 6 for cutthroat trout. No more than 1 trout may exceed 16 inches; no more than 1 cutthroat trout may exceed 12 inches. Drainage Area 1 trout-in-combination limit (brown, cutthroat, grayling, golden, rainbow, salmon, tiger trout and other trout hybrids; excludes brook trout, lake trout and splake). Source: 2026 Wyoming Fishing Regulations, Wyoming Game and Fish Commission (wgfd.wyo.gov), effective Jan. 1, 2026. Named-water and drainage-area exceptions supersede statewide limits. This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; verify current regulations before fishing.
Season: Open all year unless a named-water exception says otherwise. · Daily limit: 6 trout per day or in possession; total streams and lakes combined: 6 · Size limit: No more than 1 trout may exceed 16 inches; no more than 1 cutthroat trout may exceed 12 inches. · License required
Cutthroat Trout — North Platte River (Wyoming)
Wyoming, United States
Wyoming limit — Segment-dependent, all numeric reaches listed: 1 trout per day or in possession from the vehicle bridge 0.8 mile downstream from Pathfinder Dam downstream to Alcova Reservoir, and from Gray Reef Dam downstream to the Wyoming Highway 220 bridge; on all remaining North Platte River reaches, the Area 5 limit is 3 trout per day or in possession, with 6 total from streams and lakes combined. for cutthroat trout. In the Pathfinder–Alcova and Gray Reef Dam–Highway 220 reaches, all trout less than 20 inches must be released; on all remaining North Platte River reaches, no more than 1 trout may exceed 16 inches. Gear exceptions: artificial flies and lures only from the Colorado line to Saratoga Inn Bridge; single-point barbless hooks only from Kortes Dam to Pathfinder Reservoir and from Alcova Dam to Gray Reef Reservoir; single-point barbless-hook artificial flies and lures only, with pegged attractors prohibited, in the Pathfinder–Alcova and Gray Reef Dam–Highway 220 trophy reaches. Source: 2026 Wyoming Fishing Regulations, Wyoming Game and Fish Commission (wgfd.wyo.gov), effective Jan. 1, 2026. Named-water and drainage-area exceptions supersede statewide limits. This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; verify current regulations before fishing.
Season: Segment-dependent, all sections listed: within the Gray Reef Dam–Wyoming Highway 220 reach, the gauge-cable closed area and the Ledge Creek–S Gulch portion are closed April 1 through May 15; elsewhere on the river, open all year unless another named exception applies. · Daily limit: Segment-dependent, all numeric reaches listed: 1 trout per day or in possession from the vehicle bridge 0.8 mile downstream from Pathfinder Dam downstream to Alcova Reservoir, and from Gray Reef Dam downstream to the Wyoming Highway 220 bridge; on all remaining North Platte River reaches, the Area 5 limit is 3 trout per day or in possession, with 6 total from streams and lakes combined. · Size limit: In the Pathfinder–Alcova and Gray Reef Dam–Highway 220 reaches, all trout less than 20 inches must be released; on all remaining North Platte River reaches, no more than 1 trout may exceed 16 inches. · License required
Cutthroat Trout — Palisades Reservoir (Wyoming)
Wyoming, United States
Wyoming limit — 6 trout per day or in possession; total streams and lakes combined: 6 for cutthroat trout. No more than 1 trout may exceed 16 inches; no more than 1 cutthroat trout may exceed 12 inches. Drainage Area 1 trout-in-combination limit (brown, cutthroat, grayling, golden, rainbow, salmon, tiger trout and other trout hybrids; excludes brook trout, lake trout and splake). Source: 2026 Wyoming Fishing Regulations, Wyoming Game and Fish Commission (wgfd.wyo.gov), effective Jan. 1, 2026. Named-water and drainage-area exceptions supersede statewide limits. This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; verify current regulations before fishing.
Season: Open all year unless a named-water exception says otherwise. · Daily limit: 6 trout per day or in possession; total streams and lakes combined: 6 · Size limit: No more than 1 trout may exceed 16 inches; no more than 1 cutthroat trout may exceed 12 inches. · License required
Cutthroat Trout — Pelham Lake
Wyoming, United States
Wyoming limit — 2 trout per day or in possession for cutthroat trout. All trout less than 16 inches must be released immediately. Pelham Lake exception; artificial flies and lures only. Source: 2026 Wyoming Fishing Regulations, Wyoming Game and Fish Commission (wgfd.wyo.gov), effective Jan. 1, 2026. Named-water and drainage-area exceptions supersede statewide limits. This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; verify current regulations before fishing.
Season: Open all year unless a named-water exception says otherwise. · Daily limit: 2 trout per day or in possession · Size limit: All trout less than 16 inches must be released immediately. · License required
Kokanee — Flaming Gorge Reservoir
Wyoming, United States
Wyoming limit — 4 trout per day or in possession, no more than 3 may be kokanee for kokanee. Flaming Gorge Area 4 exception. Source: 2026 Wyoming Fishing Regulations, Wyoming Game and Fish Commission (wgfd.wyo.gov), effective Jan. 1, 2026. Named-water and drainage-area exceptions supersede statewide limits. This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; verify current regulations before fishing.
Season: Kokanee must be released immediately Sept. 10 through Nov. 30. · Daily limit: 4 trout per day or in possession, no more than 3 may be kokanee · License required
Kokanee — Fontenelle Reservoir
Wyoming, United States
Wyoming limit — 6 trout per day or in possession; total streams and lakes combined: 6 for kokanee. Drainage Area 4 trout-in-combination limit (brown, cutthroat, grayling, golden, rainbow, salmon, tiger trout and other trout hybrids; excludes brook trout, lake trout and splake). Source: 2026 Wyoming Fishing Regulations, Wyoming Game and Fish Commission (wgfd.wyo.gov), effective Jan. 1, 2026. Named-water and drainage-area exceptions supersede statewide limits. This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; verify current regulations before fishing.
Season: Open all year unless a named-water exception says otherwise. · Daily limit: 6 trout per day or in possession; total streams and lakes combined: 6 · License required
Kokanee — Granite Reservoir
Wyoming, United States
Wyoming limit — 6 trout per day or in possession; total streams and lakes combined: 6 for kokanee. Drainage Area 5 trout-in-combination limit (brown, cutthroat, grayling, golden, rainbow, salmon, tiger trout and other trout hybrids; excludes brook trout, lake trout and splake). Source: 2026 Wyoming Fishing Regulations, Wyoming Game and Fish Commission (wgfd.wyo.gov), effective Jan. 1, 2026. Named-water and drainage-area exceptions supersede statewide limits. This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; verify current regulations before fishing.
Season: Open all year unless a named-water exception says otherwise. · Daily limit: 6 trout per day or in possession; total streams and lakes combined: 6 · License required
Kokanee — Jackson Lake (Wyoming)
Wyoming, United States
Wyoming limit — 6 trout per day or in possession; no more than 3 may be cutthroat trout for kokanee. Grand Teton National Park lake exception; fishing must also conform to National Park Service regulations. Source: 2026 Wyoming Fishing Regulations, Wyoming Game and Fish Commission (wgfd.wyo.gov), effective Jan. 1, 2026. Named-water and drainage-area exceptions supersede statewide limits. This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; verify current regulations before fishing.
Season: Open all year unless a named-water exception says otherwise. · Daily limit: 6 trout per day or in possession; no more than 3 may be cutthroat trout · License required
Kokanee — Lake Hattie
Wyoming, United States
Wyoming limit — 6 trout per day or in possession; total streams and lakes combined: 6 for kokanee. Drainage Area 5 trout-in-combination limit (brown, cutthroat, grayling, golden, rainbow, salmon, tiger trout and other trout hybrids; excludes brook trout, lake trout and splake). Source: 2026 Wyoming Fishing Regulations, Wyoming Game and Fish Commission (wgfd.wyo.gov), effective Jan. 1, 2026. Named-water and drainage-area exceptions supersede statewide limits. This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; verify current regulations before fishing.
Season: Open all year unless a named-water exception says otherwise. · Daily limit: 6 trout per day or in possession; total streams and lakes combined: 6 · License required
Kokanee — Palisades Reservoir (Wyoming)
Wyoming, United States
Wyoming limit — 6 trout per day or in possession; total streams and lakes combined: 6 for kokanee. No more than 1 trout may exceed 16 inches. Drainage Area 1 trout-in-combination limit (brown, cutthroat, grayling, golden, rainbow, salmon, tiger trout and other trout hybrids; excludes brook trout, lake trout and splake). Source: 2026 Wyoming Fishing Regulations, Wyoming Game and Fish Commission (wgfd.wyo.gov), effective Jan. 1, 2026. Named-water and drainage-area exceptions supersede statewide limits. This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; verify current regulations before fishing.
Season: Open all year unless a named-water exception says otherwise. · Daily limit: 6 trout per day or in possession; total streams and lakes combined: 6 · Size limit: No more than 1 trout may exceed 16 inches. · License required
Lake Trout — Flaming Gorge Reservoir
Wyoming, United States
Wyoming limit — No limit for lake trout 28 inches or less; only 1 lake trout over 28 inches may be in possession for lake trout. Only 1 lake trout over 28 inches may be possessed. Flaming Gorge Area 4 exception; Wyoming and Utah reciprocity rules apply on this border reservoir. Source: 2026 Wyoming Fishing Regulations, Wyoming Game and Fish Commission (wgfd.wyo.gov), effective Jan. 1, 2026. Named-water and drainage-area exceptions supersede statewide limits. This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; verify current regulations before fishing.
Season: Open all year unless a named-water exception says otherwise. · Daily limit: No limit for lake trout 28 inches or less; only 1 lake trout over 28 inches may be in possession · Size limit: Only 1 lake trout over 28 inches may be possessed. · License required
Lake Trout — Halfmoon Lake (Wyoming)
Wyoming, United States
Wyoming limit — 2 for lake trout. No more than 1 lake trout may exceed 24 inches. Halfmoon Lake Area 4 exception. Source: 2026 Wyoming Fishing Regulations, Wyoming Game and Fish Commission (wgfd.wyo.gov), effective Jan. 1, 2026. Named-water and drainage-area exceptions supersede statewide limits. This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; verify current regulations before fishing.
Season: Open all year unless a named-water exception says otherwise. · Daily limit: 2 · Size limit: No more than 1 lake trout may exceed 24 inches. · License required
Lake Trout — Jackson Lake (Wyoming)
Wyoming, United States
Wyoming limit — 6 lake trout and splake in combination for lake trout. No more than 1 lake trout or splake may exceed 24 inches. Statewide lake trout and splake combined limit. Source: 2026 Wyoming Fishing Regulations, Wyoming Game and Fish Commission (wgfd.wyo.gov), effective Jan. 1, 2026. Named-water and drainage-area exceptions supersede statewide limits. This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; verify current regulations before fishing.
Season: Open all year unless a named-water exception says otherwise. · Daily limit: 6 lake trout and splake in combination · Size limit: No more than 1 lake trout or splake may exceed 24 inches. · License required
Lake Trout — Lower Slide Lake
Wyoming, United States
Wyoming limit — 6 lake trout and splake in combination for lake trout. No more than 1 lake trout or splake may exceed 24 inches. Statewide lake trout and splake combined limit. Source: 2026 Wyoming Fishing Regulations, Wyoming Game and Fish Commission (wgfd.wyo.gov), effective Jan. 1, 2026. Named-water and drainage-area exceptions supersede statewide limits. This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; verify current regulations before fishing.
Season: Open all year unless a named-water exception says otherwise. · Daily limit: 6 lake trout and splake in combination · Size limit: No more than 1 lake trout or splake may exceed 24 inches. · License required
Lake Trout — Palisades Reservoir (Wyoming)
Wyoming, United States
Wyoming limit — 6 lake trout and splake in combination for lake trout. No more than 1 lake trout or splake may exceed 24 inches. Statewide lake trout and splake combined limit. Source: 2026 Wyoming Fishing Regulations, Wyoming Game and Fish Commission (wgfd.wyo.gov), effective Jan. 1, 2026. Named-water and drainage-area exceptions supersede statewide limits. This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; verify current regulations before fishing.
Season: Open all year unless a named-water exception says otherwise. · Daily limit: 6 lake trout and splake in combination · Size limit: No more than 1 lake trout or splake may exceed 24 inches. · License required
Largemouth Bass — Grayrocks Reservoir
Wyoming, United States
Wyoming limit — 3 largemouth and smallmouth bass in combination for largemouth bass. No more than 1 bass may exceed 12 inches. Grayrocks Reservoir Area 5 exception. Source: 2026 Wyoming Fishing Regulations, Wyoming Game and Fish Commission (wgfd.wyo.gov), effective Jan. 1, 2026. Named-water and drainage-area exceptions supersede statewide limits. This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; verify current regulations before fishing.
Season: Open all year unless a named-water exception says otherwise. · Daily limit: 3 largemouth and smallmouth bass in combination · Size limit: No more than 1 bass may exceed 12 inches. · License required
Largemouth Bass — Hawk Springs Reservoir
Wyoming, United States
Wyoming limit — 6 largemouth and smallmouth bass in combination for largemouth bass. Statewide largemouth and smallmouth bass combined limit. Source: 2026 Wyoming Fishing Regulations, Wyoming Game and Fish Commission (wgfd.wyo.gov), effective Jan. 1, 2026. Named-water and drainage-area exceptions supersede statewide limits. This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; verify current regulations before fishing.
Season: Open all year unless a named-water exception says otherwise. · Daily limit: 6 largemouth and smallmouth bass in combination · License required
Largemouth Bass — Lake Cameahwait
Wyoming, United States
Wyoming limit — 2 for largemouth bass. All largemouth bass from 10 through 15 inches, inclusive, must be released; no more than 1 may exceed 15 inches. Lake Cameahwait / Bass Lake exception. Source: 2026 Wyoming Fishing Regulations, Wyoming Game and Fish Commission (wgfd.wyo.gov), effective Jan. 1, 2026. Named-water and drainage-area exceptions supersede statewide limits. This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; verify current regulations before fishing.
Season: Open all year unless a named-water exception says otherwise. · Daily limit: 2 · Size limit: All largemouth bass from 10 through 15 inches, inclusive, must be released; no more than 1 may exceed 15 inches. · License required
Mountain Whitefish — Green River (Wyoming)
Wyoming, United States
Wyoming limit — 6 for mountain whitefish. Statewide whitefish limit. Source: 2026 Wyoming Fishing Regulations, Wyoming Game and Fish Commission (wgfd.wyo.gov), effective Jan. 1, 2026. Named-water and drainage-area exceptions supersede statewide limits. This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; verify current regulations before fishing.
Season: Segment-dependent, all sections listed: the reach from Fontenelle Dam downstream about 1 mile to the U.S. Geological Survey gauge at Weeping Rocks Campground is closed Oct. 1 through Dec. 31; elsewhere on the river, open all year unless another named exception applies. · Daily limit: 6 · License required
Northern Pike — Flaming Gorge Reservoir
Wyoming, United States
Wyoming limit — Unlimited harvest; all northern pike must be killed immediately for northern pike. Area 4 designates northern pike as nongame; applies throughout Flaming Gorge Reservoir. Source: 2026 Wyoming Fishing Regulations, Wyoming Game and Fish Commission (wgfd.wyo.gov), effective Jan. 1, 2026. Named-water and drainage-area exceptions supersede statewide limits. This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; verify current regulations before fishing.
Season: Open all year unless a named-water exception says otherwise. · Daily limit: Unlimited harvest; all northern pike must be killed immediately · License required
Northern Pike — Keyhole Reservoir (Wyoming)
Wyoming, United States
Wyoming limit — 3 for northern pike. All northern pike less than 30 inches must be released immediately. Keyhole State Park waters exception; elsewhere in the reservoir, the applicable Area 3 limit applies. Source: 2026 Wyoming Fishing Regulations, Wyoming Game and Fish Commission (wgfd.wyo.gov), effective Jan. 1, 2026. Named-water and drainage-area exceptions supersede statewide limits. This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; verify current regulations before fishing.
Season: Open all year unless a named-water exception says otherwise. · Daily limit: 3 · Size limit: All northern pike less than 30 inches must be released immediately. · License required
Rainbow Trout — Alcova Reservoir
Wyoming, United States
Wyoming limit — 6 trout per day or in possession; total streams and lakes combined: 6 for rainbow trout. Drainage Area 5 trout-in-combination limit (brown, cutthroat, grayling, golden, rainbow, salmon, tiger trout and other trout hybrids; excludes brook trout, lake trout and splake). Source: 2026 Wyoming Fishing Regulations, Wyoming Game and Fish Commission (wgfd.wyo.gov), effective Jan. 1, 2026. Named-water and drainage-area exceptions supersede statewide limits. This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; verify current regulations before fishing.
Season: Open all year unless a named-water exception says otherwise. · Daily limit: 6 trout per day or in possession; total streams and lakes combined: 6 · License required
Rainbow Trout — Bighorn Lake
Wyoming, United States
Wyoming limit — 5 per day, 10 in possession for rainbow trout. Bighorn Lake exception below the U.S. Highway 14A causeway; Area 2 and statewide limits apply elsewhere on the lake. Source: 2026 Wyoming Fishing Regulations, Wyoming Game and Fish Commission (wgfd.wyo.gov), effective Jan. 1, 2026. Named-water and drainage-area exceptions supersede statewide limits. This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; verify current regulations before fishing.
Season: Open all year unless a named-water exception says otherwise. · Daily limit: 5 per day, 10 in possession · License required
Rainbow Trout — Boysen Reservoir
Wyoming, United States
Wyoming limit — 6 trout per day or in possession; total streams and lakes combined: 6 for rainbow trout. Drainage Area 2 trout-in-combination limit (brown, cutthroat, grayling, golden, rainbow, salmon, tiger trout and other trout hybrids; excludes brook trout, lake trout and splake). Source: 2026 Wyoming Fishing Regulations, Wyoming Game and Fish Commission (wgfd.wyo.gov), effective Jan. 1, 2026. Named-water and drainage-area exceptions supersede statewide limits. This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; verify current regulations before fishing.
Season: Open all year unless a named-water exception says otherwise. · Daily limit: 6 trout per day or in possession; total streams and lakes combined: 6 · License required
Rainbow Trout — Buffalo Bill Reservoir (Wyoming)
Wyoming, United States
Wyoming limit — 6 trout per day or in possession; no more than 2 may be cutthroat trout, rainbow trout or their hybrids for rainbow trout. Buffalo Bill Reservoir exception, excluding the South Fork and Diamond Creek dike ponds; Area 2 limits apply in the excluded ponds. Source: 2026 Wyoming Fishing Regulations, Wyoming Game and Fish Commission (wgfd.wyo.gov), effective Jan. 1, 2026. Named-water and drainage-area exceptions supersede statewide limits. This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; verify current regulations before fishing.
Season: Segment-dependent, all sections listed: the western portion from the Rattlesnake Creek–Sheep Creek line upstream to Gibbs Bridge is closed April 1 through July 14; the rest of the reservoir is open all year. · Daily limit: 6 trout per day or in possession; no more than 2 may be cutthroat trout, rainbow trout or their hybrids · License required
Rainbow Trout — Crystal Reservoir (Wyoming)
Wyoming, United States
Wyoming limit — 6 trout per day or in possession; total streams and lakes combined: 6 for rainbow trout. Drainage Area 5 trout-in-combination limit (brown, cutthroat, grayling, golden, rainbow, salmon, tiger trout and other trout hybrids; excludes brook trout, lake trout and splake). Source: 2026 Wyoming Fishing Regulations, Wyoming Game and Fish Commission (wgfd.wyo.gov), effective Jan. 1, 2026. Named-water and drainage-area exceptions supersede statewide limits. This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; verify current regulations before fishing.
Season: Open all year unless a named-water exception says otherwise. · Daily limit: 6 trout per day or in possession; total streams and lakes combined: 6 · License required
Rainbow Trout — Deaver Reservoir
Wyoming, United States
Wyoming limit — 6 trout per day or in possession; total streams and lakes combined: 6 for rainbow trout. Drainage Area 2 trout-in-combination limit (brown, cutthroat, grayling, golden, rainbow, salmon, tiger trout and other trout hybrids; excludes brook trout, lake trout and splake). Source: 2026 Wyoming Fishing Regulations, Wyoming Game and Fish Commission (wgfd.wyo.gov), effective Jan. 1, 2026. Named-water and drainage-area exceptions supersede statewide limits. This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; verify current regulations before fishing.
Season: Open all year unless a named-water exception says otherwise. · Daily limit: 6 trout per day or in possession; total streams and lakes combined: 6 · License required
Rainbow Trout — East Newton Lake
Wyoming, United States
Wyoming limit — Catch and release only for rainbow trout. East Newton Lake exception; artificial flies and lures only. Source: 2026 Wyoming Fishing Regulations, Wyoming Game and Fish Commission (wgfd.wyo.gov), effective Jan. 1, 2026. Named-water and drainage-area exceptions supersede statewide limits. This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; verify current regulations before fishing.
Season: Open all year unless a named-water exception says otherwise. · Daily limit: Catch and release only · License required
Rainbow Trout — Fish Lake (Wyoming)
Wyoming, United States
Wyoming limit — 3 per day or in possession for rainbow trout. No more than 1 trout may exceed 16 inches. Fish Lake Area 2 exception. Source: 2026 Wyoming Fishing Regulations, Wyoming Game and Fish Commission (wgfd.wyo.gov), effective Jan. 1, 2026. Named-water and drainage-area exceptions supersede statewide limits. This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; verify current regulations before fishing.
Season: Open all year unless a named-water exception says otherwise. · Daily limit: 3 per day or in possession · Size limit: No more than 1 trout may exceed 16 inches. · License required
Rainbow Trout — Flaming Gorge Reservoir
Wyoming, United States
Wyoming limit — 4 trout per day or in possession, no more than 3 may be kokanee for rainbow trout. Flaming Gorge Area 4 exception; applies in the Wyoming portion and reciprocal rules govern border-water fishing. Source: 2026 Wyoming Fishing Regulations, Wyoming Game and Fish Commission (wgfd.wyo.gov), effective Jan. 1, 2026. Named-water and drainage-area exceptions supersede statewide limits. This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; verify current regulations before fishing.
Season: Open all year unless a named-water exception says otherwise. · Daily limit: 4 trout per day or in possession, no more than 3 may be kokanee · License required
Rainbow Trout — Fontenelle Reservoir
Wyoming, United States
Wyoming limit — 6 trout per day or in possession; total streams and lakes combined: 6 for rainbow trout. Drainage Area 4 trout-in-combination limit (brown, cutthroat, grayling, golden, rainbow, salmon, tiger trout and other trout hybrids; excludes brook trout, lake trout and splake). Source: 2026 Wyoming Fishing Regulations, Wyoming Game and Fish Commission (wgfd.wyo.gov), effective Jan. 1, 2026. Named-water and drainage-area exceptions supersede statewide limits. This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; verify current regulations before fishing.
Season: Open all year unless a named-water exception says otherwise. · Daily limit: 6 trout per day or in possession; total streams and lakes combined: 6 · License required
Rainbow Trout — Granite Reservoir
Wyoming, United States
Wyoming limit — 6 trout per day or in possession; total streams and lakes combined: 6 for rainbow trout. Drainage Area 5 trout-in-combination limit (brown, cutthroat, grayling, golden, rainbow, salmon, tiger trout and other trout hybrids; excludes brook trout, lake trout and splake). Source: 2026 Wyoming Fishing Regulations, Wyoming Game and Fish Commission (wgfd.wyo.gov), effective Jan. 1, 2026. Named-water and drainage-area exceptions supersede statewide limits. This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; verify current regulations before fishing.
Season: Open all year unless a named-water exception says otherwise. · Daily limit: 6 trout per day or in possession; total streams and lakes combined: 6 · License required
Rainbow Trout — Green River (Wyoming)
Wyoming, United States
Wyoming limit — 1 trout per day or in possession for rainbow trout. All trout less than 20 inches must be released immediately. Green River exception from the County Road 8 bridge downstream to the Big Sandy River; Area 4 and statewide limits apply elsewhere on the river. Source: 2026 Wyoming Fishing Regulations, Wyoming Game and Fish Commission (wgfd.wyo.gov), effective Jan. 1, 2026. Named-water and drainage-area exceptions supersede statewide limits. This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; verify current regulations before fishing.
Season: Segment-dependent, all sections listed: the reach from Fontenelle Dam downstream about 1 mile to the U.S. Geological Survey gauge at Weeping Rocks Campground is closed Oct. 1 through Dec. 31; elsewhere on the river, open all year unless another named exception applies. · Daily limit: 1 trout per day or in possession · Size limit: All trout less than 20 inches must be released immediately. · License required
Rainbow Trout — Halfmoon Lake (Wyoming)
Wyoming, United States
Wyoming limit — 6 trout per day or in possession; total streams and lakes combined: 6 for rainbow trout. Drainage Area 4 trout-in-combination limit (brown, cutthroat, grayling, golden, rainbow, salmon, tiger trout and other trout hybrids; excludes brook trout, lake trout and splake). Source: 2026 Wyoming Fishing Regulations, Wyoming Game and Fish Commission (wgfd.wyo.gov), effective Jan. 1, 2026. Named-water and drainage-area exceptions supersede statewide limits. This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; verify current regulations before fishing.
Season: Open all year unless a named-water exception says otherwise. · Daily limit: 6 trout per day or in possession; total streams and lakes combined: 6 · License required
Rainbow Trout — High Savery Reservoir
Wyoming, United States
Wyoming limit — 6 trout per day or in possession for rainbow trout. No more than 1 trout may exceed 20 inches. High Savery Reservoir Area 4 exception. Source: 2026 Wyoming Fishing Regulations, Wyoming Game and Fish Commission (wgfd.wyo.gov), effective Jan. 1, 2026. Named-water and drainage-area exceptions supersede statewide limits. This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; verify current regulations before fishing.
Season: Open all year unless a named-water exception says otherwise. · Daily limit: 6 trout per day or in possession · Size limit: No more than 1 trout may exceed 20 inches. · License required
Rainbow Trout — Lake Hattie
Wyoming, United States
Wyoming limit — 6 trout per day or in possession; total streams and lakes combined: 6 for rainbow trout. Drainage Area 5 trout-in-combination limit (brown, cutthroat, grayling, golden, rainbow, salmon, tiger trout and other trout hybrids; excludes brook trout, lake trout and splake). Source: 2026 Wyoming Fishing Regulations, Wyoming Game and Fish Commission (wgfd.wyo.gov), effective Jan. 1, 2026. Named-water and drainage-area exceptions supersede statewide limits. This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; verify current regulations before fishing.
Season: Open all year unless a named-water exception says otherwise. · Daily limit: 6 trout per day or in possession; total streams and lakes combined: 6 · License required
Rainbow Trout — Muddy Guard Reservoir No. 1
Wyoming, United States
Wyoming limit — 1 trout per day or in possession for rainbow trout. All trout less than 20 inches must be released immediately. Muddy Guard Reservoir No. 1 exception; artificial flies and lures only. Source: 2026 Wyoming Fishing Regulations, Wyoming Game and Fish Commission (wgfd.wyo.gov), effective Jan. 1, 2026. Named-water and drainage-area exceptions supersede statewide limits. This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; verify current regulations before fishing.
Season: Open all year unless a named-water exception says otherwise. · Daily limit: 1 trout per day or in possession · Size limit: All trout less than 20 inches must be released immediately. · License required
Rainbow Trout — North Platte River (Wyoming)
Wyoming, United States
Wyoming limit — Segment-dependent, all numeric reaches listed: 1 trout per day or in possession from the vehicle bridge 0.8 mile downstream from Pathfinder Dam downstream to Alcova Reservoir, and from Gray Reef Dam downstream to the Wyoming Highway 220 bridge; on all remaining North Platte River reaches, the Area 5 limit is 3 trout per day or in possession, with 6 total from streams and lakes combined. for rainbow trout. In the Pathfinder–Alcova and Gray Reef Dam–Highway 220 reaches, all trout less than 20 inches must be released; on all remaining North Platte River reaches, no more than 1 trout may exceed 16 inches. Gear exceptions: artificial flies and lures only from the Colorado line to Saratoga Inn Bridge; single-point barbless hooks only from Kortes Dam to Pathfinder Reservoir and from Alcova Dam to Gray Reef Reservoir; single-point barbless-hook artificial flies and lures only, with pegged attractors prohibited, in the Pathfinder–Alcova and Gray Reef Dam–Highway 220 trophy reaches. Source: 2026 Wyoming Fishing Regulations, Wyoming Game and Fish Commission (wgfd.wyo.gov), effective Jan. 1, 2026. Named-water and drainage-area exceptions supersede statewide limits. This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; verify current regulations before fishing.
Season: Segment-dependent, all sections listed: within the Gray Reef Dam–Wyoming Highway 220 reach, the gauge-cable closed area and the Ledge Creek–S Gulch portion are closed April 1 through May 15; elsewhere on the river, open all year unless another named exception applies. · Daily limit: Segment-dependent, all numeric reaches listed: 1 trout per day or in possession from the vehicle bridge 0.8 mile downstream from Pathfinder Dam downstream to Alcova Reservoir, and from Gray Reef Dam downstream to the Wyoming Highway 220 bridge; on all remaining North Platte River reaches, the Area 5 limit is 3 trout per day or in possession, with 6 total from streams and lakes combined. · Size limit: In the Pathfinder–Alcova and Gray Reef Dam–Highway 220 reaches, all trout less than 20 inches must be released; on all remaining North Platte River reaches, no more than 1 trout may exceed 16 inches. · License required
Rainbow Trout — Pathfinder Reservoir
Wyoming, United States
Wyoming limit — 6 trout per day or in possession; total streams and lakes combined: 6 for rainbow trout. Drainage Area 5 trout-in-combination limit (brown, cutthroat, grayling, golden, rainbow, salmon, tiger trout and other trout hybrids; excludes brook trout, lake trout and splake). Source: 2026 Wyoming Fishing Regulations, Wyoming Game and Fish Commission (wgfd.wyo.gov), effective Jan. 1, 2026. Named-water and drainage-area exceptions supersede statewide limits. This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; verify current regulations before fishing.
Season: Open all year unless a named-water exception says otherwise. · Daily limit: 6 trout per day or in possession; total streams and lakes combined: 6 · License required
Rainbow Trout — Pelham Lake
Wyoming, United States
Wyoming limit — 2 trout per day or in possession for rainbow trout. All trout less than 16 inches must be released immediately. Pelham Lake exception; artificial flies and lures only. Source: 2026 Wyoming Fishing Regulations, Wyoming Game and Fish Commission (wgfd.wyo.gov), effective Jan. 1, 2026. Named-water and drainage-area exceptions supersede statewide limits. This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; verify current regulations before fishing.
Season: Open all year unless a named-water exception says otherwise. · Daily limit: 2 trout per day or in possession · Size limit: All trout less than 16 inches must be released immediately. · License required
Rainbow Trout — Rob Roy Reservoir
Wyoming, United States
Wyoming limit — 6 trout per day or in possession; total streams and lakes combined: 6 for rainbow trout. Drainage Area 5 trout-in-combination limit (brown, cutthroat, grayling, golden, rainbow, salmon, tiger trout and other trout hybrids; excludes brook trout, lake trout and splake). Source: 2026 Wyoming Fishing Regulations, Wyoming Game and Fish Commission (wgfd.wyo.gov), effective Jan. 1, 2026. Named-water and drainage-area exceptions supersede statewide limits. This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; verify current regulations before fishing.
Season: Open all year unless a named-water exception says otherwise. · Daily limit: 6 trout per day or in possession; total streams and lakes combined: 6 · License required
Rainbow Trout — Seminoe Reservoir
Wyoming, United States
Wyoming limit — 6 trout per day or in possession; total streams and lakes combined: 6 for rainbow trout. Drainage Area 5 trout-in-combination limit (brown, cutthroat, grayling, golden, rainbow, salmon, tiger trout and other trout hybrids; excludes brook trout, lake trout and splake). Source: 2026 Wyoming Fishing Regulations, Wyoming Game and Fish Commission (wgfd.wyo.gov), effective Jan. 1, 2026. Named-water and drainage-area exceptions supersede statewide limits. This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; verify current regulations before fishing.
Season: Open all year unless a named-water exception says otherwise. · Daily limit: 6 trout per day or in possession; total streams and lakes combined: 6 · License required
Rainbow Trout — Soda Lake north of Pinedale (Wyoming)
Wyoming, United States
Wyoming limit — 1 trout and brook trout in combination per day or in possession for rainbow trout. Area 4 exception #33 for Soda Lake north of Pinedale in Sublette County; this is not the different Soda Lake in the Gros Ventre drainage, Teton County. Source: 2026 Wyoming Fishing Regulations, Wyoming Game and Fish Commission (wgfd.wyo.gov), effective Jan. 1, 2026. Named-water and drainage-area exceptions supersede statewide limits. This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; verify current regulations before fishing.
Season: Open all year unless a named-water exception says otherwise. · Daily limit: 1 trout and brook trout in combination per day or in possession · License required
Rainbow Trout — Wheatland Reservoir No. 3
Wyoming, United States
Wyoming limit — 6 trout per day or in possession; total streams and lakes combined: 6 for rainbow trout. Drainage Area 5 trout-in-combination limit (brown, cutthroat, grayling, golden, rainbow, salmon, tiger trout and other trout hybrids; excludes brook trout, lake trout and splake). Source: 2026 Wyoming Fishing Regulations, Wyoming Game and Fish Commission (wgfd.wyo.gov), effective Jan. 1, 2026. Named-water and drainage-area exceptions supersede statewide limits. This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; verify current regulations before fishing.
Season: Open all year unless a named-water exception says otherwise. · Daily limit: 6 trout per day or in possession; total streams and lakes combined: 6 · License required
Sauger — Bighorn Lake
Wyoming, United States
Wyoming limit — 6 walleye and sauger per day, no more than 3 sauger; 12 in possession, no more than 3 sauger for sauger. Bighorn Lake exception below the U.S. Highway 14A causeway; Area 2 and statewide limits apply elsewhere on the lake. Source: 2026 Wyoming Fishing Regulations, Wyoming Game and Fish Commission (wgfd.wyo.gov), effective Jan. 1, 2026. Named-water and drainage-area exceptions supersede statewide limits. This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; verify current regulations before fishing.
Season: Open all year unless a named-water exception says otherwise. · Daily limit: 6 walleye and sauger per day, no more than 3 sauger; 12 in possession, no more than 3 sauger · License required
Shovelnose Sturgeon — Bighorn Lake
Wyoming, United States
Wyoming limit — 2 per day or in possession for shovelnose sturgeon. Bighorn Lake exception below the U.S. Highway 14A causeway; Area 2 and statewide limits apply elsewhere on the lake. Source: 2026 Wyoming Fishing Regulations, Wyoming Game and Fish Commission (wgfd.wyo.gov), effective Jan. 1, 2026. Named-water and drainage-area exceptions supersede statewide limits. This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; verify current regulations before fishing.
Season: Open all year unless a named-water exception says otherwise. · Daily limit: 2 per day or in possession · License required
Smallmouth Bass — Bighorn Lake
Wyoming, United States
Wyoming limit — 10 per day, 20 in possession for smallmouth bass. Bighorn Lake exception below the U.S. Highway 14A causeway; Area 2 and statewide limits apply elsewhere on the lake. Source: 2026 Wyoming Fishing Regulations, Wyoming Game and Fish Commission (wgfd.wyo.gov), effective Jan. 1, 2026. Named-water and drainage-area exceptions supersede statewide limits. This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; verify current regulations before fishing.
Season: Open all year unless a named-water exception says otherwise. · Daily limit: 10 per day, 20 in possession · License required
Smallmouth Bass — Boysen Reservoir
Wyoming, United States
Wyoming limit — 6 largemouth and smallmouth bass in combination for smallmouth bass. Statewide largemouth and smallmouth bass combined limit. Source: 2026 Wyoming Fishing Regulations, Wyoming Game and Fish Commission (wgfd.wyo.gov), effective Jan. 1, 2026. Named-water and drainage-area exceptions supersede statewide limits. This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; verify current regulations before fishing.
Season: Open all year unless a named-water exception says otherwise. · Daily limit: 6 largemouth and smallmouth bass in combination · License required
Smallmouth Bass — Flaming Gorge Reservoir
Wyoming, United States
Wyoming limit — Catch and release only for smallmouth bass. All fish in this category must be released immediately under the named-water exception. Source: 2026 Wyoming Fishing Regulations, Wyoming Game and Fish Commission (wgfd.wyo.gov), effective Jan. 1, 2026. Named-water and drainage-area exceptions supersede statewide limits. This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; verify current regulations before fishing.
Season: Open all year unless a named-water exception says otherwise. · Daily limit: Catch and release only · License required
Smallmouth Bass — Glendo Reservoir
Wyoming, United States
Wyoming limit — 6 largemouth and smallmouth bass in combination for smallmouth bass. Statewide largemouth and smallmouth bass combined limit. Source: 2026 Wyoming Fishing Regulations, Wyoming Game and Fish Commission (wgfd.wyo.gov), effective Jan. 1, 2026. Named-water and drainage-area exceptions supersede statewide limits. This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; verify current regulations before fishing.
Season: Open all year unless a named-water exception says otherwise. · Daily limit: 6 largemouth and smallmouth bass in combination · License required
Smallmouth Bass — Grayrocks Reservoir
Wyoming, United States
Wyoming limit — 3 largemouth and smallmouth bass in combination for smallmouth bass. No more than 1 bass may exceed 12 inches. Grayrocks Reservoir Area 5 exception. Source: 2026 Wyoming Fishing Regulations, Wyoming Game and Fish Commission (wgfd.wyo.gov), effective Jan. 1, 2026. Named-water and drainage-area exceptions supersede statewide limits. This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; verify current regulations before fishing.
Season: Open all year unless a named-water exception says otherwise. · Daily limit: 3 largemouth and smallmouth bass in combination · Size limit: No more than 1 bass may exceed 12 inches. · License required
Smallmouth Bass — Keyhole Reservoir (Wyoming)
Wyoming, United States
Wyoming limit — 6 largemouth and smallmouth bass in combination for smallmouth bass. Statewide largemouth and smallmouth bass combined limit. Source: 2026 Wyoming Fishing Regulations, Wyoming Game and Fish Commission (wgfd.wyo.gov), effective Jan. 1, 2026. Named-water and drainage-area exceptions supersede statewide limits. This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; verify current regulations before fishing.
Season: Open all year unless a named-water exception says otherwise. · Daily limit: 6 largemouth and smallmouth bass in combination · License required
Smallmouth Bass — Palisades Reservoir (Wyoming)
Wyoming, United States
Wyoming limit — 6 largemouth and smallmouth bass in combination for smallmouth bass. Statewide largemouth and smallmouth bass combined limit. Source: 2026 Wyoming Fishing Regulations, Wyoming Game and Fish Commission (wgfd.wyo.gov), effective Jan. 1, 2026. Named-water and drainage-area exceptions supersede statewide limits. This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; verify current regulations before fishing.
Season: Open all year unless a named-water exception says otherwise. · Daily limit: 6 largemouth and smallmouth bass in combination · License required
Splake — Rob Roy Reservoir
Wyoming, United States
Wyoming limit — 6 lake trout and splake in combination for splake. No more than 1 lake trout or splake may exceed 24 inches. Statewide lake trout and splake combined limit. Source: 2026 Wyoming Fishing Regulations, Wyoming Game and Fish Commission (wgfd.wyo.gov), effective Jan. 1, 2026. Named-water and drainage-area exceptions supersede statewide limits. This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; verify current regulations before fishing.
Season: Open all year unless a named-water exception says otherwise. · Daily limit: 6 lake trout and splake in combination · Size limit: No more than 1 lake trout or splake may exceed 24 inches. · License required
Walleye — Alcova Reservoir
Wyoming, United States
Wyoming limit — 6 for walleye. Statewide walleye limit. Source: 2026 Wyoming Fishing Regulations, Wyoming Game and Fish Commission (wgfd.wyo.gov), effective Jan. 1, 2026. Named-water and drainage-area exceptions supersede statewide limits. This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; verify current regulations before fishing.
Season: Open all year unless a named-water exception says otherwise. · Daily limit: 6 · License required
Walleye — Bighorn Lake
Wyoming, United States
Wyoming limit — 6 walleye and sauger per day, no more than 3 sauger; 12 in possession, no more than 3 sauger for walleye. Bighorn Lake exception below the U.S. Highway 14A causeway; Area 2 and statewide limits apply elsewhere on the lake. Source: 2026 Wyoming Fishing Regulations, Wyoming Game and Fish Commission (wgfd.wyo.gov), effective Jan. 1, 2026. Named-water and drainage-area exceptions supersede statewide limits. This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; verify current regulations before fishing.
Season: Open all year unless a named-water exception says otherwise. · Daily limit: 6 walleye and sauger per day, no more than 3 sauger; 12 in possession, no more than 3 sauger · License required
Walleye — Boysen Reservoir
Wyoming, United States
Wyoming limit — 6 for walleye. Statewide walleye limit. Source: 2026 Wyoming Fishing Regulations, Wyoming Game and Fish Commission (wgfd.wyo.gov), effective Jan. 1, 2026. Named-water and drainage-area exceptions supersede statewide limits. This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; verify current regulations before fishing.
Season: Open all year unless a named-water exception says otherwise. · Daily limit: 6 · License required
Walleye — Buffalo Bill Reservoir (Wyoming)
Wyoming, United States
Wyoming limit — Unlimited harvest; all walleye must be killed immediately for walleye. Area 2 Buffalo Bill Reservoir exception; this applies to the reservoir, excluding the named dike ponds where Area 2 limits apply. Source: 2026 Wyoming Fishing Regulations, Wyoming Game and Fish Commission (wgfd.wyo.gov), effective Jan. 1, 2026. Named-water and drainage-area exceptions supersede statewide limits. This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; verify current regulations before fishing.
Season: Segment-dependent, all sections listed: the western portion from the Rattlesnake Creek–Sheep Creek line upstream to Gibbs Bridge is closed April 1 through July 14; the rest of the reservoir is open all year. · Daily limit: Unlimited harvest; all walleye must be killed immediately · License required
Walleye — Deaver Reservoir
Wyoming, United States
Wyoming limit — 3 per day or in possession for walleye. Deaver Reservoir Area 2 exception. Source: 2026 Wyoming Fishing Regulations, Wyoming Game and Fish Commission (wgfd.wyo.gov), effective Jan. 1, 2026. Named-water and drainage-area exceptions supersede statewide limits. This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; verify current regulations before fishing.
Season: Open all year unless a named-water exception says otherwise. · Daily limit: 3 per day or in possession · License required
Walleye — Flaming Gorge Reservoir
Wyoming, United States
Wyoming limit — Unlimited harvest; all walleye must be killed immediately for walleye. Area 4 designates walleye as nongame; applies throughout Flaming Gorge Reservoir. Source: 2026 Wyoming Fishing Regulations, Wyoming Game and Fish Commission (wgfd.wyo.gov), effective Jan. 1, 2026. Named-water and drainage-area exceptions supersede statewide limits. This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; verify current regulations before fishing.
Season: Open all year unless a named-water exception says otherwise. · Daily limit: Unlimited harvest; all walleye must be killed immediately · License required
Walleye — Glendo Reservoir
Wyoming, United States
Wyoming limit — 6 for walleye. All walleye less than 15 inches must be released immediately. Glendo Reservoir exception, including the North Platte River downstream from the Wyoming Highway 319 bridge near Orin Junction to the reservoir; Area 5 limits apply elsewhere. Source: 2026 Wyoming Fishing Regulations, Wyoming Game and Fish Commission (wgfd.wyo.gov), effective Jan. 1, 2026. Named-water and drainage-area exceptions supersede statewide limits. This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; verify current regulations before fishing.
Season: Open all year unless a named-water exception says otherwise. · Daily limit: 6 · Size limit: All walleye less than 15 inches must be released immediately. · License required
Walleye — Grayrocks Reservoir
Wyoming, United States
Wyoming limit — 6 for walleye. Statewide walleye limit. Source: 2026 Wyoming Fishing Regulations, Wyoming Game and Fish Commission (wgfd.wyo.gov), effective Jan. 1, 2026. Named-water and drainage-area exceptions supersede statewide limits. This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; verify current regulations before fishing.
Season: Open all year unless a named-water exception says otherwise. · Daily limit: 6 · License required
Walleye — Green River (Wyoming)
Wyoming, United States
Wyoming limit — Unlimited harvest; all walleye must be killed immediately for walleye. Drainage Area 4 designates walleye as nongame. Source: 2026 Wyoming Fishing Regulations, Wyoming Game and Fish Commission (wgfd.wyo.gov), effective Jan. 1, 2026. Named-water and drainage-area exceptions supersede statewide limits. This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; verify current regulations before fishing.
Season: Segment-dependent, all sections listed: the reach from Fontenelle Dam downstream about 1 mile to the U.S. Geological Survey gauge at Weeping Rocks Campground is closed Oct. 1 through Dec. 31; elsewhere on the river, open all year unless another named exception applies. · Daily limit: Unlimited harvest; all walleye must be killed immediately · License required