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Canon Number 2 Reservoir Fishing Guide

Reservoir Wyoming

Canon Number 2 Reservoir stands out as a pristine Reservoir in western Wyoming for serious Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish fishing. Canon Number 2 Reservoir is located near western Wyoming at coordinates 41.66, -105.34. The pristine reservoir offers depth variation and structure that Largemouth Bass rely on. Local anglers frequently report success with Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish at Canon Number 2 Reservoir.

Location

📍 Canon Number 2 Reservoir, Wyoming View on Google Maps

Target Species

🐟 Largemouth Bass
🐟 Crappie
🐟 Catfish

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on grass beds during sunset hours when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on submerged ridges during dusk when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on submerged ridges during first light when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Canon Number 2 Reservoir

Successful anglers at Canon Number 2 Reservoir often use a varied approach, starting with faster-moving baits to locate active fish before switching to finesse presentations. In Wyoming's reservoirs, matching the local forage — typically shad, bluegill, or crawfish patterns — can make a significant difference in your catch rate.

What to Expect at Canon Number 2 Reservoir

When you arrive at Canon Number 2 Reservoir, expect a scenic reservoir setting characteristic of Wyoming's natural landscapes. Water clarity varies with recent weather and seasonal turnover. The surrounding terrain provides a peaceful backdrop that enhances the overall fishing experience. Amenities vary — some access points have improved parking and facilities while others are more primitive.

Regulations

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

Frequently Asked Questions

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.

Largemouth Bass here respond well to both live bait and artificial lures. Focus on structure.