Ben Reservoir Area Fishing Spots
The Ben Reservoir Area Fishing Spots in Wyoming encompasses 26 fishing destinations, including 26 abundant reservoirs. Anglers visiting this region can expect productive waters holding Largemouth Bass, Catfish, and other popular gamefish, with opportunities ranging from quiet shore fishing to adventurous boat outings.
This zone's proximity to multiple water types means anglers can plan multi-day trips targeting different species each day. Peak fishing runs from late May through September, with ice fishing opportunities from December to March. The combination of access, fish diversity, and scenic beauty makes it a standout region.
The diverse fisheries in this zone reward anglers who adapt their approach. Start with moving baits like spinnerbaits or swim jigs to locate active fish, then switch to finesse presentations once you find a productive area. Shore access is available at many locations, making this zone ideal for wading anglers and those without boats. A basic setup with a spinning rod, size 6 hooks, and a selection of soft plastics can produce fish at nearly every spot in this zone.
Most fishing spots in the Ben Reservoir Area Fishing Spots are accessible via paved roads, with many offering designated parking areas and clear trails to the water. Public boat ramps are available at the larger reservoirs, typically with no launch fee or a nominal daily charge. Several spots also have accessible fishing piers, making them suitable for anglers with mobility limitations. Cell service can be spotty in the more remote areas of this zone, so downloading offline maps before your trip is recommended.
All 26 Fishing Spots in This Zone
Reservoirs (26)
Amerada Reservoir
View full guide →Antelope Reservoir
View full guide →Bass Reservoir
View full guide →Ben Reservoir
View full guide →Big Boy Reservoir
View full guide →Big Donaldson Reservoir
View full guide →Bill Yates Reservoir
View full guide →Dixon Reservoir
View on Maps ↗Donaldson Reservoir
View on Maps ↗Fourmile Reservoir
View on Maps ↗Fowler Reservoir
View on Maps ↗Government Number 1 Reservoir
View on Maps ↗Green Cabin Reservoir
View on Maps ↗Heather Reservoir
View on Maps ↗Henry Number 1 Reservoir
View on Maps ↗John Reservoir
View on Maps ↗Landeck Irrigation Reservoir
View on Maps ↗Little Red Reservoir
View on Maps ↗Little Red Reservoir Number 2
View on Maps ↗Margaret Reservoir
View on Maps ↗Mary Stock Reservoir
View on Maps ↗Phil Number 2 Reservoir
View on Maps ↗Pitsch Reservoir
View on Maps ↗Sand Draw Reservoir
View on Maps ↗Smith Reservoir Number 1
View on Maps ↗Twin Number 1 Reservoir
View on Maps ↗Frequently Asked Questions
Peak fishing runs from late May through September, with ice fishing opportunities from December to March. Water conditions, hatches, and fish behavior all vary by season, so checking recent local reports before your trip is always a good idea.
The Ben Reservoir Area Fishing Spots includes 26 documented fishing locations across Wyoming. These range from small ponds and streams to large reservoirs, providing options for every skill level.
Many of the larger reservoirs in this zone have public boat launches and ramp access. Shore fishing is also available at numerous locations. Check individual spot details for specific access information.
Anglers in this zone commonly target Largemouth Bass, Catfish, and Bluegill. Species availability varies by water body and season — check individual spot pages for specific species information.