North Platte River-Lusby

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Open year round

Please review the general regulations. Access limited to easement area marked by signs. Access road and parking areas are not plowed in winter. Waterfowl hunting only. No camping, no trapping, no fires. No rifle or pistol use allowed.

Fishing, Waterfowl Hunting, Floating

Comfort Stations, Parking, Boat Ramp

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Casper Regional Office
3030 Energy Lane
Casper, WY 82604
(307) 473-3400

Commonly Found Species

Big and Trophy Game in this Area
Below are specific Big and Trophy Game species commonly found within this River area.
None
Fish Species in this Area
Below are specific Fish species commonly found within this River area.
  • Bear River Cutthroat
  • Brown Trout
  • Grayling
  • Rainbow Trout
  • Snake River Cutthroat
  • Walleye
Small game and Birds in this Area
Below are specific Small game species commonly found within this River area.
  • Waterfowl
The Wyoming Game and Fish Commission hold easements on private land for an access road, parking area, and 100’ pedestrian fishing/waterfowl hunting access at North Platte River – Lusby Public Access Area, which is 20 miles southwest of Casper off Wyoming Highway 220. There are two parking areas with modern comfort stations as well as a primitive boat ramp offering almost 2.1 miles of river access for fishing. The river provides quality fishing year-round for rainbow trout and brown trout as well as seasonal waterfowl hunting opportunities. All pets must be on a leash. There is no trapping, camping, or fires allowed, as well as no rifle or pistol use allowed on the North Platte River – Lusby Public Access Area. WGFD does not plow the access road and parking area in the winter.