BIG SANDY RESERVOIR

Species Weather Hydrology


FISHING WYOMING

Big Sandy Reservoir


April 28, 2024

The Big Sandy Reservoir Fishing Area in Wyoming is a popular spot for anglers, with rainbow trout, brown trout, and kokanee salmon being the most commonly caught fish species. Nearby activities include hiking, camping, and boating. Anglers should use lures or flies that imitate the local baitfish, and the best time to visit is in the summer months when the water is warmer. The average temperature during this time is around 70°F. Visitors should also be aware of the high winds that are common in the area.



Fish Species
Image Alt Apache Trout
Image Alt Atlantic Salmon
Image Alt Brown Trout
Image Alt Rainbow Trout

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Area Boat Ramps

FREMONT LAKE BOAT RAMP
New Fork Watershed, Wyoming
GREEN RIVER ACCESS SITE 8 BOAT LAUNCH
Upper Green Watershed, Wyoming
BOULDER LAKE BOAT RAMP
New Fork Watershed, Wyoming
NEW FORK CAMPGROUND BOAT TAKEOUT
New Fork Watershed, Wyoming
SLATE CREEK CAMPGROUND BOAT LAUNCH
Upper Green-Slate Watershed, Wyoming
NEW FORK CAMPGROUND BOAT LAUNCH
New Fork Watershed, Wyoming
NORTH BOULDER LAKE CAMPGROUND BOAT LAUNCH
New Fork Watershed, Wyoming
GREEN RIVER ACCESS SITE 5 BOAT RAMP
Upper Green Watershed, Wyoming
GREEN RIVER ACCESS SITE 6 BOAT LAUNCH
Upper Green Watershed, Wyoming
GREEN RIVER ACCESS SITE 12 BOAT RAMP
Upper Green Watershed, Wyoming

Rafting & Kayaking

THE FOREST SERVICE SPILLWAY BOAT RAMP BELOW FLAMING GORGE DAM TO THE BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT BOAT RAMP AT INDIAN CROSSING
Upper Green-Flaming Gorge Reservoir Watershed, Utah
WILDERNESS BOUNDARY TO CONFLUENCE WITH EAST FORK BEAVER CREEK
Upper Green-Flaming Gorge Reservoir Watershed, Wyoming
NORTH FORK SHOSHONE RIVER
North Fork Shoshone Watershed, Wyoming
GREEN RIVER
Lower Green-Diamond Watershed, Utah
BEAVER LAKE TO WILDERNESS BOUNDARY
Upper Green-Flaming Gorge Reservoir Watershed, Wyoming
RED CASTLE LAKE TO TRAILHEAD
Blacks Fork Watershed, Wyoming
NORTH FORK SHOSHONE RIVER
North Fork Shoshone Watershed, Wyoming
SOURCE TO NF BOUNDARY
Blacks Fork Watershed, Wyoming
UPPER GREEN RIVER
Upper Green-Flaming Gorge Reservoir Watershed, Utah
FOREST ROAD 082 TO NF BOUNDARY
Upper Green-Flaming Gorge Reservoir Watershed, Wyoming

Parks & Recreation

                                                       

Wilderness Popo Agie

Seedskadee National Wildlife Refuge

Wilderness Gros Ventre

Wilderness Bridger

North Side Park

Sinks Canyon State Park

Diversion Dam Park

Popo Agie Park

Fitzpatrick Wilderness

Shoshone National Forest

                                                                                                                       
                                               
PILOT BUTTE OVERLOOK
Pilot Butte Overlook is a popular attraction in the Big Sandy watershed of Wyoming. It is located in the Bridger-Teton National Forest and offers a stunning panoramic view of the ...
CEDAR CANYON PETROGLYPHS
The Cedar Canyon Petroglyphs are located in the Bitter watershed of Wyoming and offer visitors a glimpse into ancient rock art. The petroglyphs were created by Native American tribes between ...
PILOT BUTTE WILD HORSE VIEWING PULLOUT
The Pilot Butte Wild Horse Viewing Pullout is a popular destination in the Upper Green-Slate watershed of Wyoming. The area is home to a herd of approximately 150 wild horses ...
PILOT BUTTE
Pilot Butte is a prominent landmark located in the Upper Green-Slate watershed of Wyoming. This volcanic plug stands at an elevation of 11,708 feet and offers breathtaking views of the ...
BOAR'S TUSK
The Boar's Tusk is a prominent geological formation located in the Bitter Creek watershed of Wyoming. It is a volcanic plug that rises over 400 feet above the surrounding landscape ...
CROOKSTON RANCH CULTURAL SITE
The Crookston Ranch Cultural Site is a historic location in Wyoming's Bitter Creek watershed that is home to a wealth of cultural heritage. The site is of particular interest to ...
PILOT BUTTE WILD HORSE INTERPRETIVE PANELS
The Pilot Butte Wild Horse Interpretive Panels are located in the Upper Green-Slate watershed of Wyoming and provide a unique educational experience for visitors. The panels showcase the history and ...
LOMBARD FERRY INTERPRETIVE SITE
The Lombard Ferry Interpretive Site can be found in the Upper Green-Slate watershed of Wyoming and is a fantastic destination for those looking to learn more about the area's history ...
SUPERIOR MAIL ARROW INTERPRETIVE SITE
The Superior Mail Arrow Interpretive Site is a popular destination for visitors to the Bitter watershed in Wyoming. Located just off the Highway 28 on the western side of the ...
WHITE MOUNTAIN PETROGLYPHS
The White Mountain Petroglyphs are located in the Bitter watershed of Wyoming and contain over 1000 petroglyphs, which are carvings or engravings on rock surfaces. The petroglyphs were created by ...

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