Wyoming Fishing

Artesian Upper Reservoir

Artesian Upper Reservoir provides quality fishing conditions for Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish enthusiasts in western Wyoming. Artesian Upper Reservoir is located near western Wyoming at coordinates 43.54, -105.96. The quality reservoir offers depth variation and structure that Largemouth Bass rely on. Local anglers frequently report success with Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish at Artesian Upper Reservoir.

Reservoir Wyoming 43.5400, -105.9600
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 43.5400, -105.9600

Target Species

Largemouth BassLargemouth BassCrappieCrappieCatfishCatfish

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on dam structure during dawn when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on grass beds during first light when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on grass beds during early morning when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Artesian Upper Reservoir

Seasonal patterns here follow typical Wyoming trends: pre-spawn activity peaks in early spring, summer fishing is best during low-light periods, and fall brings aggressive feeding before winter. Each season favors different presentations, so adjust your tackle accordingly.

What to Expect at Artesian Upper 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, Artesian Upper Reservoir typically offers road access and parking for anglers.

Depth varies across Artesian Upper Reservoir. Scout shallow areas and deeper channels for best results.