Wyoming Game & Fish Department

Extreme fire danger has prompted Wyoming Game and Fish officials to implement a partial fire ban on commission-owned lands within Goshen County.

Extreme fire danger in southeast Wyoming has prompted the Wyoming Game and Fish Department to ban open fires within Laramie and Albany counties.

Over the weekend, an F-350 Ford truck on the ice at Boysen Reservoir crossed a pressure ridge near Tough Creek Campground and plunged into the water after encountering thin ice.

If you hunt or fish in southeast Wyoming, you might want to check out the Laramie Region page on the Wyoming Game and Fish Department's website. The Game and Fish Department launched an updated website in early August and part of the redesign included the addition of regional web pages...

The Wyoming Game and Fish Department has launched a more user friendly website. Renny MacKay, Communications Director for the Wyoming Game and Fish Department, says the new site has improved search functions and is easier to navigate with a smartphone or tablet...

Tularemia has been diagnosed in two cottontail rabbits a few miles northeast of Guernsey. The Wyoming Game and Fish Department says a landowner along Whelen Canyon Road discovered about 20 dead rabbits. Two of the rabbits were sent to the Game and Fish's Wildlife Diseases Laboratory and both tested positive for tularemia. ...

The Wyoming Game and Fish Department is reminding boaters to get their watercraft registered if they're planning on heading out to the lake for the 4th of July. Mark Fowden, Chief of Fisheries, says the July 4th holiday weekend is typically the busiest boating time of the year...

If you think fishing with three or more rods increases your chances of landing that big one you're right, but it won't be a fish that bites, it'll be a fine. An unidentified man who was pictured in Thursday's Wyoming Tribune Eagle with three poles in his kayak has Wyoming Game & Fish Department officials reminding anglers that it's illegal to fish with more than two lines in the water. ... Rea