Wyoming Fishing

Belus Number 1 Reservoir

Belus Number 1 Reservoir offers excellent conditions in western Wyoming for pursuing multiple Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish species. Belus Number 1 Reservoir is located near western Wyoming at coordinates 44.53, -106.66. The excellent reservoir offers depth variation and structure that Largemouth Bass rely on. Local anglers frequently report success with Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish at Belus Number 1 Reservoir.

Reservoir Wyoming 44.5300, -106.6600
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 44.5300, -106.6600

Fishing Tips

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

Fishing Techniques for Belus Number 1 Reservoir

Bank anglers can find productive water along accessible shoreline areas, while boat access opens up deeper structure and open water. Kayak and canoe fishing is also popular here. Bring a mix of topwater for early morning, moving baits for midday, and finesse rigs for pressured conditions.

What to Expect at Belus Number 1 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 Belus Number 1 Reservoir

Frequently Asked Questions

Many areas of Belus Number 1 Reservoir allow wade fishing. Check conditions and regulations before heading out.

Belus Number 1 Reservoir typically provides adequate parking for anglers. Arrive early during peak seasons.