Wyoming Fishing

Canon Number 4 Reservoir

The renowned Reservoir environment at Canon Number 4 Reservoir in western Wyoming supports quality fishing. Canon Number 4 Reservoir is located near western Wyoming at coordinates 41.66, -105.34. The renowned reservoir offers depth variation and structure that Largemouth Bass rely on. Local anglers frequently report success with Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish at Canon Number 4 Reservoir.

Reservoir Wyoming 41.6600, -105.3400
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 41.6600, -105.3400

Target Species

Largemouth BassLargemouth BassCrappieCrappieCatfishCatfish

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on main lake channel during late evening when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on main lake channel during sunset hours when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on timber stands during sunset hours when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Canon Number 4 Reservoir

Medium-action spinning gear paired with 8-12 lb test line covers most situations at this reservoir. Soft plastics, crankbaits, and live bait rigs all produce consistent results depending on conditions. For Largemouth Bass, try matching the local forage — shad, bluegill, or crawfish patterns work well here.

What to Expect at Canon Number 4 Reservoir

Take time to read the water when you arrive — baitfish activity, bird movement, and surface disturbances all signal where fish are feeding. The character of this reservoir changes with the seasons, so repeat visits often reveal new patterns and productive spots you missed before.

Regulations

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

Fishing Tips for Canon Number 4 Reservoir

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, the Reservoir offers diverse opportunities and typically good access for all skill levels.

Live bait such as shrimp works well. Many anglers also use artificial lures.

Check with Wyoming Game and Fish Department for specific regulations. Common restrictions include slot limits and bag limits.