Wyoming Fishing

Big Jerry Reservoir

Situated in western Wyoming, Big Jerry Reservoir provides Wyoming anglers with prized Reservoir experiences. Big Jerry Reservoir is located near western Wyoming at coordinates 43.29, -107.05. The prized reservoir offers depth variation and structure that Largemouth Bass rely on. Local anglers frequently report success with Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish at Big Jerry Reservoir.

Reservoir Wyoming 43.2900, -107.0500
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 43.2900, -107.0500

Target Species

Largemouth BassLargemouth BassCrappieCrappieCatfishCatfish

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on submerged ridges during dusk when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on timber stands during late evening when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on dam structure during late evening when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Big Jerry Reservoir

Focus your efforts around natural structure: points, submerged timber, weed edges, and rocky areas tend to hold fish in Wyoming reservoirs. Dawn and dusk are peak feeding windows, especially during warmer months when fish move shallow. A varied approach — starting fast to locate active fish, then slowing down — pays off.

What to Expect at Big Jerry 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, Big Jerry Reservoir produces quality Largemouth Bass. Target structure for best chances.

Big Jerry Reservoir's Reservoir ecosystem supports diverse wildlife alongside excellent fishing.

Night fishing regulations vary. Check Wyoming Game and Fish Department for specific rules at Big Jerry Reservoir.