Wyoming Fishing

Cutthroat Lakes

Experience the treasured Lake fishing at Cutthroat Lakes in western Wyoming, where Largemouth Bass are abundant. Cutthroat Lakes is located near western Wyoming at coordinates 43.14, -109.79. The treasured lake provides stable water levels and diverse habitat for Largemouth Bass, Walleye, Northern Pike. Local anglers frequently report success with Largemouth Bass, Walleye, Northern Pike at Cutthroat Lakes.

Lake Wyoming 43.1400, -109.7900
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 43.1400, -109.7900

Target Species

Largemouth BassLargemouth BassWalleyeWalleyeNorthern PikeNorthern Pike

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on shoreline drop-offs during dawn when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • During summer heat, Largemouth Bass prefer shoreline drop-offs in clear conditions.
  • Focus on shallow flats during dusk when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Cutthroat Lakes

Focus your efforts around natural structure: points, submerged timber, weed edges, and rocky areas tend to hold fish in Wyoming lakes. 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 Cutthroat Lakes

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 Walleye, with good catch rates for prepared anglers.

Regulations

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

Many anglers access Cutthroat Lakes by boat. Verify local access restrictions before your trip.

Essential items: fishing license, appropriate tackle for Largemouth Bass, sun protection, water.

Cutthroat Lakes attracts both local and visiting anglers. Early morning and weekdays are typically quieter.