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Wyoming Game and Fish Department. / 41.168445; -104.842154. Wyoming Game and Fish Department Jurisdiction within the State of Wyoming in the United States, highlighted in red. The Wyoming Game and Fish Department is the State of Wyoming's state agency charged with stewardship of the state's fish, game, and wildlife resources.
“Wyoming Fishing Network: Species of Fish in Wyoming.” Accessed April 27, 2020. https://wyomingfishing.net/species.htm. “Wyoming Game and Fish Department ...
John F. Turner. John F. Turner (born March 3, 1942) was Director of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service from 1989 to 1993 and United States Assistant Secretary of State for Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs from 2001 to 2005. A lifelong river guide, dude rancher, wildlife biologist and conservative ...
Game fish may be eaten after being caught, though increasingly anglers are practicing catch-and-release tactics to improve fish populations. In the U.S. state of Wyoming there are about 4,200 lakes (with over 333,000 acres (1,348 km 2 ) of water ) and over 27,000 miles (43,000 km) of fishable streams . [1]
The only other species of fish indigenous to the native range of California golden trout is the Sacramento sucker (Catostomus occidentalis occidentalis). Record catches. The Wyoming Game & Fish Department state record golden trout measured 28 in (71 cm) and weighed 11.25 lb (5.10 kg), caught in Cooks Lake, Wyoming in 1948.
Shoshone National Forest ( / ʃoʊˈʃoʊniː / shoh-SHOH-nee) [2] is the first federally protected National Forest in the United States and covers nearly 2,500,000 acres (1,000,000 ha) in the state of Wyoming. [3] Originally a part of the Yellowstone Timberland Reserve, the forest is managed by the United States Forest Service and was created ...
The Wyoming Game and Fish Department in cooperation with the Bureau of Land Management, Little Snake Conservation District, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and Trout Unlimited have successfully reintroduced Colorado River cutthroat into the Little Snake River basin. Efforts have included improving stream habitat and removing non-native species.
The Salt River is an 84-mile-long (135 km) [2] river draining a valley in Lincoln County in western Wyoming. It is named for several exposed beds of salt and briny salt springs of up 60% pure salt in Idaho that drains into the Salt River via Stump Creek. [4] [5] The Salt River valley was a popular destination for Indians and later pioneers ...