Johnson County · lake · 3 acres
Brown Bear Lake
1 stocking on record · WGFD
Brown Bear Lake is a lake in Johnson County, Wyoming, stocked with Cutthroat Trout - Yellowstone — most recently on Jul 1, 2026. FishableWaters aggregates every stocking record for this water from WGFD; the latest schedule and today's bite windows are above.
Best days this week
Days near a new or full moon tend to fish best.
Today's bite windows
Conditions, next 3 days
Today
Overcast
66°
51°
11 mph
23%
Fri
Overcast
71°
54°
11 mph
12%
Sat
Partly cloudy
79°
57°
13 mph
1%
↗ pressure risingPost-front rising pressure can slow things down for a day.
Stocking ledger
| — 2026 — | ||||
| Jul 1 | Cutthroat Trout - Yellowstone | 308 | 3.3" | |
Angler reports
What's biting
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Best bite times
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Field notes
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Nearby waters
- Magdalene Lake0.2 mi
- Mabel Lake0.4 mi
- Trigger Lake0.5 mi
- Her Lake1.0 mi
- South Fork Ponds1.4 mi
- South Fork Ponds1.4 mi
- Sherd Lake1.8 mistocked Jul 1, 2026
- Otter Lake1.6 mi
Seasons, limits, and rules are the state's call — check the official WY regulations and buy your license before you go. We link the source; we never restate the rules.
Brown Bear Lake fishing — FAQ
What fish are stocked in Brown Bear Lake?+
Brown Bear Lake is stocked with Cutthroat Trout - Yellowstone in Johnson County, Wyoming, most recently on Jul 1, 2026 by WGFD. The full stocking ledger is on this page.
Do I need a license to fish Brown Bear Lake?+
Yes — Wyoming requires a fishing license. Buy one from the state and check current seasons and limits before you go; both are linked on this page.
Where is Brown Bear Lake?+
Brown Bear Lake is a lake in Johnson County, Wyoming. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.
Data: WGFD · updated Jul 1, 2026 · checked daily · we publish what agencies publish, nothing else.