Mile High Ranch

Open year round

Please review the general regulations. The waters and lands within one-half mile of the aeration system on the north side of Ocean Lake shall be closed to migratory game bird hunting beginning November 15 through March 10.

Fishing, Hunting, Wildlife Viewing

Parking area on Ocean Lake WHMA

114.4

Lander Regional Office
260 Buena Vista
Lander, WY 82520

(307) 332-2688

Commonly Found Species

Big and Trophy Game in this Area
Below are specific Big and Trophy Game species commonly found within this River area.
  • Deer - 157
Fish Species in this Area
Below are specific Fish species commonly found within this River area.
  • Black Crappie
  • Bluegill
  • Brown Trout
  • Burbot
  • Largemouth Bass
  • Northern Pike
  • Rainbow Trout
  • Walleye
  • White Crappie
  • Yellow Perch
Small game and Birds in this Area
Below are specific Small game species commonly found within this River area.
  • Doves
  • Pheasant
  • Rabbit
  • Sandhill Crane
  • Waterfowl
Mile High Ranch Public Access Area (PAA) adjoins, and is directly north and west of Ocean Lake WHMA. Mile High Ranch PAA provides year-round public access. Pheasant hunting is popular on this PAA due to the proximity to Ocean Lake WHMA, where pheasants are stocked throughout November.