Blackhills Power And Light Reservoir Fishing Report
Rate this placeLast Updated: January 27, 2026
The Blackhills Power and Light Reservoir is located in the northeastern corner of Wyoming and offers good fishing opportunities for rainbow, brown, and cutthroat trout.
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Summary
Nearby activities include camping, hiking, and wildlife watching. Fishing tips include using small lures or flies and fishing early in the morning or late in the evening. The best time to visit is during the summer months, with average temperatures ranging from the mid-60s to low 80s Fahrenheit.
Fish Species
Brook Trout
Brown Trout
Channel Catfish
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Angling Safety Guidelines
Check local fishing rules, seasons, size limits, and license requirements to ensure legal and sustainable angling.
Handle Fish Responsibly
Use wet hands, minimize air exposure, and release fish gently to improve survival rates when practicing catch-and-release.
Choose the Right Gear
Match your rod, line, and tackle to the species and conditions to increase success and reduce unnecessary harm to fish.
Respect the Waterway
Avoid disturbing habitat, prevent bank erosion, and keep a safe distance from spawning areas to protect ecosystems.
Keep It Clean
Pack out all line, hooks, bait containers, and trash—discarded gear can injure wildlife and degrade waterways.
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