Wyoming Fishing

Chapek Reservoir Number 1

Anglers flock to Chapek Reservoir Number 1 in western Wyoming for its diverse conditions and Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish populations. Chapek Reservoir Number 1 is located near western Wyoming at coordinates 44.78, -106.97. The diverse reservoir offers depth variation and structure that Largemouth Bass rely on. Local anglers frequently report success with Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish at Chapek Reservoir Number 1.

Reservoir Wyoming 44.7800, -106.9700
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 44.7800, -106.9700

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on submerged ridges during dawn when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on main lake channel during dawn when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on primary points during sunset hours when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Chapek Reservoir Number 1

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 Chapek Reservoir Number 1

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 Chapek Reservoir Number 1

Frequently Asked Questions

Chapek Reservoir Number 1 attracts both local and visiting anglers. Early morning and weekdays are typically quieter.

Check local tourism information or contact Wyoming Game and Fish Department for details on facilities and parking.

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