Wyoming Fishing

Allen Reservoir

Known for abundant gamefish, Allen Reservoir in western Wyoming is a pristine destination for Wyoming anglers. Allen Reservoir is located near western Wyoming at coordinates 44.64, -106.97. The pristine reservoir offers depth variation and structure that Largemouth Bass rely on. Local anglers frequently report success with Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish at Allen Reservoir.

Reservoir Wyoming 44.6400, -106.9700
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 44.6400, -106.9700

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on dam structure during late evening when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on primary points during sunset hours when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on dam structure during early morning when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Allen Reservoir

Local forage and water conditions dictate the best approach. Clear water calls for natural colors and lighter line; stained water favors chartreuse, white, and vibrating baits. Pay attention to water temperature — it drives fish positioning more than any other factor at this reservoir.

What to Expect at Allen Reservoir

This reservoir offers a scenic Wyoming setting with water clarity that varies by season and recent weather. Amenities range from improved parking and facilities at some access points to more primitive launch areas. Check conditions before heading out, especially after heavy rain.

Regulations

Current Wyoming license mandatory. Wyoming Game and Fish Department maintains regulations on their website.

Frequently Asked Questions

Allen Reservoir is located in western Wyoming, making it accessible from nearby population centers.

Fishing seasons vary by species. Check Wyoming Game and Fish Department for seasonal closures and regulations.

Public fishing at Allen Reservoir requires only a valid fishing license. Boat rentals may be available locally.