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Fishing in the Wind River & Central

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Wind River Range offers excellent fishing in the Wind River & Central of Wyoming with good public access.

1. Wind River Range (Channel Catfish, Smallmouth Bass, Largemouth Bass, Crappie)

Wind River Range, Wyoming

Wind River Range offers excellent fishing in the Wind River & Central of Wyoming with good public access.

Channel catfish · Limit: 6
Largemouth & smallmouth bass · Limit: 6 combined
Yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, rock bass, pumpkinseed, green sunfish, black bullhead, freshwater drum · Limit: 50 combined

Boat Launch: East Launch →

2. Boysen Reservoir (Channel Catfish, Smallmouth Bass, Largemouth Bass, Crappie)

Boysen Reservoir, Wyoming

Boysen Reservoir offers excellent fishing in the Wind River & Central of Wyoming with good public access.

Channel catfish · Limit: 6
Largemouth & smallmouth bass · Limit: 6 combined
Yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, rock bass, pumpkinseed, green sunfish, black bullhead, freshwater drum · Limit: 50 combined

Boat Launch: East Launch →

3. Ocean Lake (Channel Catfish, Smallmouth Bass, Largemouth Bass, Crappie)

Ocean Lake, Wyoming

Ocean Lake offers excellent fishing in the Wind River & Central of Wyoming with good public access.

Channel catfish · Limit: 6
Largemouth & smallmouth bass · Limit: 6 combined
Yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, rock bass, pumpkinseed, green sunfish, black bullhead, freshwater drum · Limit: 50 combined

Boat Launch: Ocean Lake →

4. Fremont Lake (Channel Catfish, Smallmouth Bass, Largemouth Bass, Crappie)

Fremont Lake, Wyoming

Popular fishing lake in the Wind River & Central region of Wyoming.

Channel catfish · Limit: 6
Largemouth & smallmouth bass · Limit: 6 combined
Yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, rock bass, pumpkinseed, green sunfish, black bullhead, freshwater drum · Limit: 50 combined

Boat Launch: East Launch →

5. Lake Alice (Channel Catfish, Smallmouth Bass, Largemouth Bass, Crappie)

Lake Alice, Wyoming

Popular fishing lake in the Wind River & Central region of Wyoming.

Channel catfish · Limit: 6
Largemouth & smallmouth bass · Limit: 6 combined
Yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, rock bass, pumpkinseed, green sunfish, black bullhead, freshwater drum · Limit: 50 combined

Boat Launch: Lake Alice →

6. Middle Lake (Channel Catfish, Smallmouth Bass, Largemouth Bass, Crappie)

Middle Lake, Wyoming

Named lake in the Wind River & Central region of Wyoming.

Channel catfish · Limit: 6
Largemouth & smallmouth bass · Limit: 6 combined
Yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, rock bass, pumpkinseed, green sunfish, black bullhead, freshwater drum · Limit: 50 combined

Boat Launch: East Launch →

7. Noel Lake (Channel Catfish, Smallmouth Bass, Largemouth Bass, Crappie)

Noel Lake, Wyoming

Named lake in the Wind River & Central region of Wyoming.

Channel catfish · Limit: 6
Largemouth & smallmouth bass · Limit: 6 combined
Yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, rock bass, pumpkinseed, green sunfish, black bullhead, freshwater drum · Limit: 50 combined

Boat Launch: East Launch →

8. South Fork Lake (Channel Catfish, Smallmouth Bass, Largemouth Bass, Crappie)

South Fork Lake, Wyoming

Named lake in the Wind River & Central region of Wyoming.

Channel catfish · Limit: 6
Largemouth & smallmouth bass · Limit: 6 combined
Yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, rock bass, pumpkinseed, green sunfish, black bullhead, freshwater drum · Limit: 50 combined

Boat Launch: Boulder Lake Boating Site →

9. 1000 Island Lake (Channel Catfish, Smallmouth Bass, Largemouth Bass, Crappie)

1000 Island Lake, Wyoming

Named lake in the Wind River & Central region of Wyoming.

Channel catfish · Limit: 6
Largemouth & smallmouth bass · Limit: 6 combined
Yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, rock bass, pumpkinseed, green sunfish, black bullhead, freshwater drum · Limit: 50 combined

Boat Launch: Boulder Lake Boating Site →

10. Abosko Lake (Channel Catfish, Smallmouth Bass, Largemouth Bass, Crappie)

Abosko Lake, Wyoming

Named lake in the Wind River & Central region of Wyoming.

Channel catfish · Limit: 6
Largemouth & smallmouth bass · Limit: 6 combined
Yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, rock bass, pumpkinseed, green sunfish, black bullhead, freshwater drum · Limit: 50 combined

Boat Launch: East Launch →

11. Alice Lake (Channel Catfish, Smallmouth Bass, Largemouth Bass, Crappie)

Alice Lake, Wyoming

Named lake in the Wind River & Central region of Wyoming.

Channel catfish · Limit: 6
Largemouth & smallmouth bass · Limit: 6 combined
Yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, rock bass, pumpkinseed, green sunfish, black bullhead, freshwater drum · Limit: 50 combined

Boat Launch: East Launch →

12. Alkali Lake (Channel Catfish, Smallmouth Bass, Largemouth Bass, Crappie)

Alkali Lake, Wyoming

Named lake in the Wind River & Central region of Wyoming.

Channel catfish · Limit: 6
Largemouth & smallmouth bass · Limit: 6 combined
Yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, rock bass, pumpkinseed, green sunfish, black bullhead, freshwater drum · Limit: 50 combined

Boat Launch: Alkali Lake →

13. Alpine Lake (Channel Catfish, Smallmouth Bass, Largemouth Bass, Crappie)

Alpine Lake, Wyoming

Named lake in the Wind River & Central region of Wyoming.

Channel catfish · Limit: 6
Largemouth & smallmouth bass · Limit: 6 combined
Yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, rock bass, pumpkinseed, green sunfish, black bullhead, freshwater drum · Limit: 50 combined

Boat Launch: Boulder Lake Boating Site →

14. Alpine Lakes (Channel Catfish, Smallmouth Bass, Largemouth Bass, Crappie)

Alpine Lakes, Wyoming

Named lake in the Wind River & Central region of Wyoming.

Channel catfish · Limit: 6
Largemouth & smallmouth bass · Limit: 6 combined
Yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, rock bass, pumpkinseed, green sunfish, black bullhead, freshwater drum · Limit: 50 combined

Boat Launch: Boulder Lake Boating Site →

15. Ann Lake (Channel Catfish, Smallmouth Bass, Largemouth Bass, Crappie)

Ann Lake, Wyoming

Named lake in the Wind River & Central region of Wyoming.

Channel catfish · Limit: 6
Largemouth & smallmouth bass · Limit: 6 combined
Yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, rock bass, pumpkinseed, green sunfish, black bullhead, freshwater drum · Limit: 50 combined

Boat Launch: East Launch →

16. Arrowhead Lake (Channel Catfish, Smallmouth Bass, Largemouth Bass, Crappie)

Arrowhead Lake, Wyoming

Named lake in the Wind River & Central region of Wyoming.

Channel catfish · Limit: 6
Largemouth & smallmouth bass · Limit: 6 combined
Yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, rock bass, pumpkinseed, green sunfish, black bullhead, freshwater drum · Limit: 50 combined

Boat Launch: East Launch →

17. Atlantic Lake (Channel Catfish, Smallmouth Bass, Largemouth Bass, Crappie)

Atlantic Lake, Wyoming

Named lake in the Wind River & Central region of Wyoming.

Channel catfish · Limit: 6
Largemouth & smallmouth bass · Limit: 6 combined
Yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, rock bass, pumpkinseed, green sunfish, black bullhead, freshwater drum · Limit: 50 combined

Boat Launch: East Launch →

18. August Lake (Channel Catfish, Smallmouth Bass, Largemouth Bass, Crappie)

August Lake, Wyoming

Named lake in the Wind River & Central region of Wyoming.

Channel catfish · Limit: 6
Largemouth & smallmouth bass · Limit: 6 combined
Yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, rock bass, pumpkinseed, green sunfish, black bullhead, freshwater drum · Limit: 50 combined

Boat Launch: Boulder Lake Boating Site →

19. Baer Lakes (Channel Catfish, Smallmouth Bass, Largemouth Bass, Crappie)

Baer Lakes, Wyoming

Named lake in the Wind River & Central region of Wyoming.

Channel catfish · Limit: 6
Largemouth & smallmouth bass · Limit: 6 combined
Yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, rock bass, pumpkinseed, green sunfish, black bullhead, freshwater drum · Limit: 50 combined

Boat Launch: East Launch →

20. Baker Lake (Channel Catfish, Smallmouth Bass, Largemouth Bass, Crappie)

Baker Lake, Wyoming

Named lake in the Wind River & Central region of Wyoming.

Channel catfish · Limit: 6
Largemouth & smallmouth bass · Limit: 6 combined
Yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, rock bass, pumpkinseed, green sunfish, black bullhead, freshwater drum · Limit: 50 combined

Boat Launch: East Launch →

21. Baldy Lakes (Channel Catfish, Smallmouth Bass, Largemouth Bass, Crappie)

Baldy Lakes, Wyoming

Named lake in the Wind River & Central region of Wyoming.

Channel catfish · Limit: 6
Largemouth & smallmouth bass · Limit: 6 combined
Yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, rock bass, pumpkinseed, green sunfish, black bullhead, freshwater drum · Limit: 50 combined

Boat Launch: Boulder Lake Boating Site →

22. Baptiste Lake (Channel Catfish, Smallmouth Bass, Largemouth Bass, Crappie)

Baptiste Lake, Wyoming

Named lake in the Wind River & Central region of Wyoming.

Channel catfish · Limit: 6
Largemouth & smallmouth bass · Limit: 6 combined
Yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, rock bass, pumpkinseed, green sunfish, black bullhead, freshwater drum · Limit: 50 combined

Boat Launch: Boulder Lake Boating Site →

23. Barbara Lake (Channel Catfish, Smallmouth Bass, Largemouth Bass, Crappie)

Barbara Lake, Wyoming

Named lake in the Wind River & Central region of Wyoming.

Channel catfish · Limit: 6
Largemouth & smallmouth bass · Limit: 6 combined
Yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, rock bass, pumpkinseed, green sunfish, black bullhead, freshwater drum · Limit: 50 combined

Boat Launch: Fremont Lake →

24. Barnes Lake (Channel Catfish, Smallmouth Bass, Largemouth Bass, Crappie)

Barnes Lake, Wyoming

Named lake in the Wind River & Central region of Wyoming.

Channel catfish · Limit: 6
Largemouth & smallmouth bass · Limit: 6 combined
Yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, rock bass, pumpkinseed, green sunfish, black bullhead, freshwater drum · Limit: 50 combined

Boat Launch: Boulder Lake Boating Site →

25. Barren Lake (Channel Catfish, Smallmouth Bass, Largemouth Bass, Crappie)

Barren Lake, Wyoming

Named lake in the Wind River & Central region of Wyoming.

Channel catfish · Limit: 6
Largemouth & smallmouth bass · Limit: 6 combined
Yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, rock bass, pumpkinseed, green sunfish, black bullhead, freshwater drum · Limit: 50 combined

Boat Launch: East Launch →

26. Lake Bastow (Channel Catfish, Smallmouth Bass, Largemouth Bass, Crappie)

Lake Bastow, Wyoming

Named lake in the Wind River & Central region of Wyoming.

Channel catfish · Limit: 6
Largemouth & smallmouth bass · Limit: 6 combined
Yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, rock bass, pumpkinseed, green sunfish, black bullhead, freshwater drum · Limit: 50 combined

Boat Launch: Lake Bastow →

27. Bear Lake (Channel Catfish, Smallmouth Bass, Largemouth Bass, Crappie)

Bear Lake, Wyoming

Named lake in the Wind River & Central region of Wyoming.

Channel catfish · Limit: 6
Largemouth & smallmouth bass · Limit: 6 combined
Yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, rock bass, pumpkinseed, green sunfish, black bullhead, freshwater drum · Limit: 50 combined

Boat Launch: East Launch →

28. Beauty Lake (Channel Catfish, Smallmouth Bass, Largemouth Bass, Crappie)

Beauty Lake, Wyoming

Named lake in the Wind River & Central region of Wyoming.

Channel catfish · Limit: 6
Largemouth & smallmouth bass · Limit: 6 combined
Yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, rock bass, pumpkinseed, green sunfish, black bullhead, freshwater drum · Limit: 50 combined

Boat Launch: East Launch →

29. Beaver Lake (Channel Catfish, Smallmouth Bass, Largemouth Bass, Crappie)

Beaver Lake, Wyoming

Named lake in the Wind River & Central region of Wyoming.

Channel catfish · Limit: 6
Largemouth & smallmouth bass · Limit: 6 combined
Yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, rock bass, pumpkinseed, green sunfish, black bullhead, freshwater drum · Limit: 50 combined

Boat Launch: Beaver Lake →

30. Belford Lake (Channel Catfish, Smallmouth Bass, Largemouth Bass, Crappie)

Belford Lake, Wyoming

Named lake in the Wind River & Central region of Wyoming.

Channel catfish · Limit: 6
Largemouth & smallmouth bass · Limit: 6 combined
Yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, rock bass, pumpkinseed, green sunfish, black bullhead, freshwater drum · Limit: 50 combined

Boat Launch: Boulder Lake Boating Site →

31. Bell Lakes (Channel Catfish, Smallmouth Bass, Largemouth Bass, Crappie)

Bell Lakes, Wyoming

Named lake in the Wind River & Central region of Wyoming.

Channel catfish · Limit: 6
Largemouth & smallmouth bass · Limit: 6 combined
Yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, rock bass, pumpkinseed, green sunfish, black bullhead, freshwater drum · Limit: 50 combined

Boat Launch: Boulder Lake Boating Site →

32. Bench Lake (Channel Catfish, Smallmouth Bass, Largemouth Bass, Crappie)

Bench Lake, Wyoming

Named lake in the Wind River & Central region of Wyoming.

Channel catfish · Limit: 6
Largemouth & smallmouth bass · Limit: 6 combined
Yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, rock bass, pumpkinseed, green sunfish, black bullhead, freshwater drum · Limit: 50 combined

Boat Launch: East Launch →

33. Bewmark Lake (Channel Catfish, Smallmouth Bass, Largemouth Bass, Crappie)

Bewmark Lake, Wyoming

Named lake in the Wind River & Central region of Wyoming.

Channel catfish · Limit: 6
Largemouth & smallmouth bass · Limit: 6 combined
Yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, rock bass, pumpkinseed, green sunfish, black bullhead, freshwater drum · Limit: 50 combined

Boat Launch: Boulder Lake Boating Site →

34. Big Milky Lake (Channel Catfish, Smallmouth Bass, Largemouth Bass, Crappie)

Big Milky Lake, Wyoming

Named lake in the Wind River & Central region of Wyoming.

Channel catfish · Limit: 6
Largemouth & smallmouth bass · Limit: 6 combined
Yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, rock bass, pumpkinseed, green sunfish, black bullhead, freshwater drum · Limit: 50 combined

Boat Launch: Big Milky Lake →

35. Big Moose Lake (Channel Catfish, Smallmouth Bass, Largemouth Bass, Crappie)

Big Moose Lake, Wyoming

Named lake in the Wind River & Central region of Wyoming.

Channel catfish · Limit: 6
Largemouth & smallmouth bass · Limit: 6 combined
Yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, rock bass, pumpkinseed, green sunfish, black bullhead, freshwater drum · Limit: 50 combined

Boat Launch: East Launch →

36. Big Sandy Lake (Channel Catfish, Smallmouth Bass, Largemouth Bass, Crappie)

Big Sandy Lake, Wyoming

Named lake in the Wind River & Central region of Wyoming.

Channel catfish · Limit: 6
Largemouth & smallmouth bass · Limit: 6 combined
Yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, rock bass, pumpkinseed, green sunfish, black bullhead, freshwater drum · Limit: 50 combined

Boat Launch: East Launch →

37. Billys Lake (Channel Catfish, Smallmouth Bass, Largemouth Bass, Crappie)

Billys Lake, Wyoming

Named lake in the Wind River & Central region of Wyoming.

Channel catfish · Limit: 6
Largemouth & smallmouth bass · Limit: 6 combined
Yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, rock bass, pumpkinseed, green sunfish, black bullhead, freshwater drum · Limit: 50 combined

Boat Launch: East Launch →

38. Black Lake (Channel Catfish, Smallmouth Bass, Largemouth Bass, Crappie)

Black Lake, Wyoming

Named lake in the Wind River & Central region of Wyoming.

Channel catfish · Limit: 6
Largemouth & smallmouth bass · Limit: 6 combined
Yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, rock bass, pumpkinseed, green sunfish, black bullhead, freshwater drum · Limit: 50 combined

Boat Launch: Boulder Lake Boating Site →

39. Black Joe Lake (Channel Catfish, Smallmouth Bass, Largemouth Bass, Crappie)

Black Joe Lake, Wyoming

Named lake in the Wind River & Central region of Wyoming.

Channel catfish · Limit: 6
Largemouth & smallmouth bass · Limit: 6 combined
Yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, rock bass, pumpkinseed, green sunfish, black bullhead, freshwater drum · Limit: 50 combined

Boat Launch: East Launch →

40. Blacktail Pond (Channel Catfish, Smallmouth Bass, Largemouth Bass, Crappie)

Blacktail Pond, Wyoming

Named lake in the Wind River & Central region of Wyoming.

Channel catfish · Limit: 6
Largemouth & smallmouth bass · Limit: 6 combined
Yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, rock bass, pumpkinseed, green sunfish, black bullhead, freshwater drum · Limit: 50 combined

Boat Launch: East Launch →

Fishing Tips for the Wind River & Central

Get a licence — All anglers need a valid state fishing licence — check your state's wildlife agency site.
Check the weather & water conditions — always check forecasts and wind before heading out, especially on big water.
Know the regulations — size and catch limits vary by water body in Wyoming; check the local regulations first.
Best times — early morning and late evening are prime. Many Wind River & Central waters fish best in spring and fall.
Use the right gear — match your rod, line, and tackle to the species you're chasing and the water you're fishing.

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