LivewellFish consumption advisories
Wyoming
None of Wyoming's waters carry their own advisory in our data yet, so the statewide guidance below applies. The official source may list individual waters we don't cover.
Contaminants of concern: Mercury
Statewide advisory
These apply across Wyoming, including waters with no specific advisory of their own.
- Brown Trout Women who may become pregnant, pregnant or breastfeeding women, and children For women who may become pregnant, pregnant or breastfeeding women, and children: limit to one meal per week due to elevated Mercury. Wyoming statewide mercury advisory (sensitive group; eat smaller/lower-mercury fish)
- Burbot Women who may become pregnant, pregnant or breastfeeding women, and children For women who may become pregnant, pregnant or breastfeeding women, and children: limit to one meal per week due to elevated Mercury. Wyoming statewide mercury advisory (sensitive group; eat smaller/lower-mercury fish)
- Channel Catfish Women who may become pregnant, pregnant or breastfeeding women, and children For women who may become pregnant, pregnant or breastfeeding women, and children: limit to one meal per week due to elevated Mercury. Wyoming statewide mercury advisory (sensitive group; eat smaller/lower-mercury fish)
- Cutthroat Trout Women who may become pregnant, pregnant or breastfeeding women, and children For women who may become pregnant, pregnant or breastfeeding women, and children: limit to two meals per week due to elevated Mercury. Wyoming statewide mercury advisory (sensitive group; eat smaller/lower-mercury fish)
- Kokanee Women who may become pregnant, pregnant or breastfeeding women, and children For women who may become pregnant, pregnant or breastfeeding women, and children: limit to two meals per week due to elevated Mercury. Wyoming statewide mercury advisory (sensitive group; eat smaller/lower-mercury fish)
- Lake Trout Women who may become pregnant, pregnant or breastfeeding women, and children For women who may become pregnant, pregnant or breastfeeding women, and children: limit to one meal per week due to elevated Mercury. Wyoming statewide mercury advisory (sensitive group; eat smaller/lower-mercury fish)
- Rainbow Trout Women who may become pregnant, pregnant or breastfeeding women, and children For women who may become pregnant, pregnant or breastfeeding women, and children: limit to two meals per week due to elevated Mercury. Wyoming statewide mercury advisory (sensitive group; eat smaller/lower-mercury fish)
- Sauger Women who may become pregnant, pregnant or breastfeeding women, and children For women who may become pregnant, pregnant or breastfeeding women, and children: limit to one meal per week due to elevated Mercury. Wyoming statewide mercury advisory (sensitive group; eat smaller/lower-mercury fish)
- Walleye Women who may become pregnant, pregnant or breastfeeding women, and children For women who may become pregnant, pregnant or breastfeeding women, and children: limit to one meal per week due to elevated Mercury. Wyoming statewide mercury advisory (sensitive group; eat smaller/lower-mercury fish)
Browse Wyoming by county
Every named water in the state, county by county — including the many with no advisory on file.
- Albany
- Big Horn
- Bonneville
- Box Elder
- Campbell
- Carbon
- Converse
- Crook
- Custer
- Daggett
- Dewey
- Dunn
- Franklin
- Fremont
- Gallatin
- Goshen
- Hot Springs
- Johnson
- Knox
- Laramie
- Lincoln
- McKenzie
- Meade
- Moffat
- Natrona
- Niobrara
- Park
- Platte
- Powder River
- Prairie
- Sheridan
- Sublette
- Sweetwater
- Teton
- Uinta
- Washakie
- Wayne
- Weston
- Yellowstone
Wyoming statewide fishing limits
Statewide defaults — specific waters and zones may differ. Verify the current rules before keeping a fish.
| Species | Size | Daily limit | Open season | Keep season |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow Trout | — | 6 | Year-round | Same as open |
| Brown Trout | — | 6 | Year-round | Same as open |
| Cutthroat Trout | — | 3 | Year-round | Same as open |
| Brook Trout | — | 16 | Year-round | Same as open |
| Lake Trout | — | 6 | Year-round | Same as open |
| Kokanee | — | 6 | Year-round | Same as open |
| Walleye | — | 6 | Year-round | Same as open |
| Sauger | — | 2 | Year-round | Same as open |
| Northern Pike | — | — | Year-round | Same as open |
| Largemouth Bass | — | 6 | Year-round | Same as open |
| Smallmouth Bass | — | 6 | Year-round | Same as open |
| Yellow Perch | — | 50 | Year-round | Same as open |
| Black Crappie | — | 50 | Year-round | Same as open |
| Channel Catfish | — | 6 | Year-round | Same as open |
| Burbot | — | 3 | Year-round | Same as open |
Official rules: Wyoming — Wyoming Game & Fish