Wyoming Fishing

Caldwell Lake

In western Wyoming, the prized Reservoir of Caldwell Lake provides excellent Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish habitat. Caldwell Lake is located near western Wyoming at coordinates 41.16, -105.79. The prized reservoir offers depth variation and structure that Largemouth Bass rely on. Local anglers frequently report success with Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish at Caldwell Lake.

Reservoir Wyoming 41.1600, -105.7900
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 41.1600, -105.7900

Target Species

Largemouth BassLargemouth BassCrappieCrappieCatfishCatfish

Fishing Tips

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

Fishing Techniques for Caldwell Lake

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 Caldwell Lake

Fishing pressure is moderate year-round, peaking on weekends and holidays from spring through fall. Weekday trips typically mean fewer crowds and better fishing. The ecosystem here supports healthy populations of Largemouth Bass and Crappie, with good catch rates for prepared anglers.

Regulations

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

Fishing Tips for Caldwell Lake

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Frequently Asked Questions

Fish sizes vary seasonally. Local fishing reports provide current catch information.

Yes, Caldwell Lake typically offers road access and parking for anglers.