Fishing at Cooper Lake, Wyoming
3,598-acre lake · County · 0 species stocked
If you're looking for somewhere to wet a line in Wyoming, Cooper Lake is one of the most consistently productive lakes in County. At 3,598 acres, it offers mid-sized lake fishing across select habitat — exactly the kind of water that rewards anglers who pay attention to stocking schedules and seasonal patterns.
Stocking Reports
No public stocking events are recorded for Cooper Lake in our dataset. This doesn't necessarily mean the lake hasn't been stocked — check directly with Wyoming's fish and wildlife agency.
Best Time to Fish Cooper Lake
Stocking records for Cooper Lake are limited. Reach out to the state fish and wildlife agency for current management plans.
Nearby Lakes
Other stocked waters within ~75 miles of Cooper Lake:
- Rainey Lake — 5.0 mi (132 ac)
- Dutton Creek Reservoir — 8.6 mi (131 ac)
- James Lake — 11.1 mi (1,176 ac)
- King Number 1 Reservoir — 12.1 mi (214 ac)
- McFadden Number 3 Reservoir — 13.0 mi (235 ac)
- Pierce Reservoir — 13.7 mi (203 ac)
- Bamforth Lake — 16.8 mi (557 ac)
- Knadler Lake — 17.9 mi (283 ac)
Fishing Regulations
A valid Wyoming fishing license is required at Cooper Lake. Buy one online and check current regulations at the Wyoming fishing regulations. Always confirm seasonal closures, size limits, and creel limits before fishing.
Frequently Asked Questions
What fish are stocked in Cooper Lake?
No species are recorded as stocked in our dataset for Cooper Lake.
Do I need a fishing license for Cooper Lake?
Yes — a valid Wyoming fishing license is required. Purchase one online from the Wyoming fishing regulations.