Lakes in Wyoming

Fremont Lake, located just outside of Pinedale, Wyoming, offers many activities for lake enthusiasts, including sailing, canoeing, kayaking, swimming, and salmon and trout fishing. The lake has boat docks, including one at the campground located on its eastern shore. On the south side of the lake, picnic areas as well as a boat ramp are open to the public.

Ocean Lake, located in Wyoming's Ocean Lake Wildlife Habitat Management Area, is a warm water lake situated between Wind River Range and the Owl Creek Mountains. Although it's known for its pheasant and waterfowl hunting, Ocean Lake is also popular with fishers. It contains many trout, bass, perch, ling, walleye, crappie and bullhead. An ample number of boat ramps, picnic shelters, rest areas, and parking lots lie within the area.

The biggest body of water in Yellowstone National Park, Yellowstone Lake lies at an altitude of 7,731 feet. It covers 136 square miles and has 110 miles of shoreline. It's the biggest lake in North America and the second biggest body of water in the world at that elevation. Fishing is permitted from mid-June through early November. Boats, including powerboats, sailboats, canoes and kayaks, are allowed with a park permit.