North Platte River-Speck/Bessemer Bend

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Open year round

Please review the general regulations. Access limited to easement area marked. Parking area not plowed in winter. No hunting, not trapping, no camping, no fires.

Fishing, Floating

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.
None
The Wyoming Game and Fish Commission own 2.6-acres approximately nine miles southwest of Casper that comprises North Platte River – Speck/Bessemer Bend Public Access Area. The Public Access Area has parking and an improved boat ramp for river access for fishing and floating. The area is adjacent to a developed BLM access area. There are no comfort station facilities here. No hunting, trapping, camping, or fires allowed. WGFD does not plow the parking area in the winter.