Tweet Fisheries biologists recently stocked nearly 300 brood-culled fall rainbow trout in Sloans Lake in Cheyenne. The 19-inch fish were produced eggs at Boulder Rearing Station. The eggs are shipped to fish hatcheries around the state where they are raised … Continue reading →
Tweet CHEYENNE — It was a record year for one of the most sought-after achievements for anglers in Wyoming. A total of 144 anglers completed the Wyoming Game and Fish Department’s Cutt-Slam in 2019. Established in 1996, the Cutt-Slam challenges … Continue reading →
Tweet 1> A burbot swallows a trout on Flaming Gorge Reservoir during spring netting. Contest officials hope to help local reservoirs by targeting aquatic predators. Anglers near and far will have three opportunities to participate in ice fishing contests … Continue reading →
Tweet Buckboard Marina Photo: first tagged small lake trout in Pup-ulation Control Contest on Flaming Gorge Reservoir. Southwest Wyoming has a new ice fishing contest and the Buckboard Pup-ulation Control Contest has gotten off to a good start on Flaming Gorge Reservoir. … Continue reading →
Tweet The Fremont County Solid Waste Disposal District, Wyoming Game and Fish Department, and Inberg-Miller Engineering are partnering again this year to recycle live Christmas trees. After trees are collected they will be weighted and placed on top of ice … Continue reading →
Tweet Holiday gift ideas for the hunter, angler and wildlife viewer on your list CHEYENNE — Easily find the perfect holiday gift for the person who likes to hunt, fish or enjoy wildlife with the Wyoming Game and Fish Department. … Continue reading →
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Tweet Photo of tagged Lake trout In cooperation with the Wyoming Game and Fish Department, Buckboard Marina at Flaming Gorge LLC, the new owners of Buckboard Marina, hatched an idea to allow anglers opportunity to participate in a new fishing contest … Continue reading →
Tweet CHEYENNE — Many people remember their firsts: that big trout, the weary-but-rewarding hunting trip, the sight of a bull moose wallowing. But, getting to that point can be challenging. To help families and youth make memories in Wyoming’s outdoors, … Continue reading →
Tweet WGFD Photo: The FLOY TAGS inserted into lake trout for the new fishing contest. GREEN RIVER— In cooperation with the Wyoming Game and Fish Department, Buckboard Marina at Flaming Gorge LLC, the new owners of Buckboard Marina, hatched an … Continue reading →
Tweet The Wyoming Game and Fish Department recently stocked largemouth bass in Renner Reservoir, bringing a multi-year rehabilitation effort of the 70 acre reservoir south of Hyattville to a close. With the help of generous landowner, Game and Fish captured 404 … Continue reading →
Tweet Idaho Fish and Game’s wild salmon and steelhead monitoring staff, with funding from Bonneville Power Administration, recently improved the department’s wild steelhead monitoring infrastructure with a fish-detection system – called a PIT array – that was installed into Marsh … Continue reading →
Tweet Fall fishing done right. Charlotte caught this beautiful Yello Floating for fish? The Wyoming Game and Fish Department has updated float maps for the New Fork River and the upper Green River. The New Fork River map covers the section of river from … Continue reading →
Tweet A chunky fall-spawning male brook trout, typical of those recently netted by Game & Fish biologists in Soda Lake near Pinedale. … Continue reading →
Tweet Wetlands are an important part of the Wyoming landscape. They are the places that connect land and water. The Wyoming Game and Fish Department manages many large clusters of natural and man-made wetlands, as well as smaller meadows and … Continue reading →
Tweet Annual fall gill netting by the Wyoming Game and Fish Department showed that Boysen Reservoir continues to provide an excellent fishery. Walleye numbers were the highest observed since 2014 (Figure 1). Strong 2014 – 2016 hatches are providing anglers excellent … Continue reading →
Tweet The annual sorting of males and females from the brook, brown and lake trout brood stocks took place at Story Hatchery during the last week of September. All length and weight data was collected on the brook, brown and … Continue reading →
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Tweet The Wyoming Game and Fish Department surveyed fisheries in the Dry Creek Drainage in the Wind River Mountains in August 2019. Fish were stocked in this drainage from 1940 through 1982. Fish are no longer stocked here and are … Continue reading →
Tweet Fall fishing for small lake trout on Flaming Gorge Reservoir can be lonely, but the bite can be amazing. 9/18/2019 7:31:53 PM CHEYENNE – Fall fishing for small lake trout on Flaming Gorge Reservoir can be lonely, but the bite can … Continue reading →
