7-Day Fishing Forecast
Fishing Score Breakdown
Current Conditions
Sun & Moon
Solunar Periods
Local Fishing Guide
Fishing Tips
When fishing New Fork Lake, focus on current breaks, deep pools, and structure along the banks. Work eddies behind rocks and fallen trees where fish rest out of the main current. In Wyoming, river fishing is most productive when water levels are stable or slightly falling. Use natural presentations - let your bait drift naturally with the current for the most strikes.
About This Area
New Fork Lake is a popular fishing destination in Wyoming. The Rocky Mountain region is known for legendary Yellowstone-area trout fishing. This semi-arid continental climate supports a healthy fishery with multiple species year-round. Local anglers consider this one of the reliable producers in the Wyoming fishing scene.
Common Species
Rainbow Trout, Brown Trout, Cutthroat Trout, Kokanee Salmon, Smallmouth Bass. Availability varies by season - use the fishing score above to gauge today's conditions.
Best Times to Fish
Spring runoff (May-June) brings challenging but rewarding trout fishing. Summer dry fly fishing is at its peak July-August. Fall brings spawning browns and fewer crowds. Winter tailwater fishing can be excellent on mild days.