Location
View on Google Maps 43.5200, -104.7400
Target Species
Fishing Tips
- Focus on primary points during sunset hours when Largemouth Bass are active.
- Focus on timber stands during dusk when Largemouth Bass are active.
- Focus on dam structure during first light when Largemouth Bass are active.
Fishing Techniques for Barrel Floodwater Detention 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 Barrel Floodwater Detention 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.
Fishing Tips for Barrel Floodwater Detention Reservoir
Frequently Asked Questions
Success depends on technique, season, and conditions. Local fishing reports provide updates.
Check with Wyoming Game and Fish Department for stocking schedules and seasons at Barrel Floodwater Detention Reservoir.
Barrel Floodwater Detention Reservoir is located in western Wyoming, making it accessible from nearby population centers.


