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🎣 Discover Glendo, Wyoming – A Hidden Gem for Fishing Adventures

Nestled in southeastern Wyoming, Glendo is a small but scenic town best known for its stunning natural beauty and access to one of the region’s top fishing destinations: Glendo Reservoir. Whether you're a local angler or planning a fishing trip from Colorado, Nebraska, or beyond, Glendo offers world-class fishing, peaceful surroundings, and a true outdoorsman's paradise.

🏞 What Makes Glendo, WY Special?

Glendo is located just off I-25 between Douglas and Wheatland, making it easily accessible for weekend getaways and day trips. The town itself is quiet and friendly, with a strong focus on outdoor recreation, including camping, boating, hiking, and of course—fishing.

The crown jewel of the area is Glendo State Park, home to the expansive Glendo Reservoir, which attracts thousands of anglers each year for its diverse fish population and reliable action.

🐟 Glendo Reservoir Fishing: What You Can Catch

Glendo Reservoir is a top-rated fishing lake in Wyoming, known for its abundance of game fish and year-round fishing opportunities. The lake spans over 12,000 surface acres, offering plenty of space and varied habitats for different fish species.

🎣 Popular Species in Glendo Reservoir:

Walleye – Glendo is one of Wyoming’s best walleye fisheries. Spring and early summer are peak times for catching large, aggressive walleye.
Crappie – Excellent crappie fishing, especially during the spawn. Great for family-friendly fishing and steady action.
Channel Catfish – Big cats lurk in deeper waters and come alive during warm summer nights.
Bass (Largemouth & Smallmouth) – Found near rocky points and submerged structures.
Northern Pike – Powerful predators that provide an exciting challenge for anglers of all levels.

📅 Best Times to Fish Glendo Reservoir

Spring (April–June): Prime time for walleye and crappie
Summer (July–August): Great for catfish, bass, and early morning topwater action
Fall (September–October): Underrated time for aggressive walleye and fewer crowds
Winter (Ice Fishing): When conditions allow, ice fishing for walleye and crappie is popular