Keyhole Reservoir
9,394-acre Bureau of Reclamation reservoir at Keyhole State Park (the state park describes it as over 14,000 acres at higher levels). WGFD calls northern pike unique to Keyhole.
Species
Fishery rating out of 5.
Walleye
Points, flats and reefs at low light. Jigs and live bait early, crankbaits and crawler harnesses in summer.
Northern Pike
WGFD: unique to Keyhole
Smallmouth Bass
Rock, gravel and points. Tubes, jerkbaits and drop-shots.
Crappie
Brush piles, docks and standing timber. Minnows or small jigs.
Yellow Perch
Schools on mud and sand flats. Great through the ice.
Channel Catfish
Cut bait and nightcrawlers on flats and creek mouths in the evening.
Boat launches
5 launch sites. Fees and hours change, so confirm before you go.
- Keyhole State Park rampsRamp5 boat ramps; Exit 165 off I-90Directions ↗
- Coulter BayPublicKeyhole State Park boat ramp; ramps are installed seasonally depending on water levelDirections ↗
- Pat's PointPublicKeyhole State Park boat ramp; installed seasonally depending on water levelDirections ↗
- Wind CreekPublicKeyhole State Park boat ramp; not installed in low water (2026)Directions ↗
- More public accessPublicSee the state agency or lake website for all ramps and feesDirections ↗
Size & creel limits
Minimum size and daily limit for each species in Keyhole Reservoir are published by the state. Look up the current size and creel limits for this lake directly: Wyoming Game and Fish Department (2026 regulations on eRegulations) ↗
Bait & tackle nearby
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Search more bait shops near Keyhole Reservoir ↗Local tips
- Northern pike are only found here among Wyoming reservoirs per WGFD.
- State park license and conservation stamp are needed.
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Always wear a life jacket and check your state's current regulations before you fish.