Question 1

What is Billys Lake and what activities are available?

Accepted Answer

Nestled in the high country of Sublette?County, Wyoming, Billys?Lake spans approximately 36?acres and offers a tranquil alpine lake experience framed by rugged ridgelines and sparse forested surroundings.  At this elevation, the lake&rsquo;s cold, clear waters serve as an ideal environment for wild trout species, drawing those who value quiet solitude and natural landscapes. The lake&rsquo;s modest size makes it particularly suited for anglers who prefer less?crowded fisheries where the focus is on the experience of the setting as much as the fish.

One of the most frequently caught species in Billys Lake is the native or naturally?adapted brook trout. These fish thrive in cold, oxygen?rich waters and typically respond to light fly presentations or small spinners near structure or along shorelines where insect activity is high. The presence of brook trout indicates that the aquatic ecosystem remains relatively undisturbed&mdash;cold, oligotrophic, and capable of supporting cold?water specialists. For anglers seeking a connection with nature more than mere numbers, this lake offers an authentic mountain?trout outing.

In addition to brook trout, brown trout have also been noted in Billys Lake. The brown trout, a more robust species, can adapt to a wider range of conditions and may offer a different challenge: deeper structure, cooler water columns and more subtle presentations often yield results. Though fewer in number, the brown trout add to the appeal of this little mountain lake, providing diversity in species even if their presence is less prominent than the brook trout.

Beyond the fishery, Billys Lake stands out as an illustration of what high?altitude lake habitats in Wyoming can look like when left largely in their natural state. The cold water helps maintain a stable trout?friendly environment throughout the warmer months; the relatively small surface area discourages excessive warming; and the surrounding terrain&mdash;likely composed of granite, high shrubs and alpine grasses&mdash;offers limited nutrient input, which helps keep the water clear and trout?habitat conditions favorable. For anyone spending time along its shores, the reflective water, distant peaks and sense of remoteness combine into a calming, restorative outing.

Whether you&rsquo;re casting for brook trout in the early morning light, scanning the shoreline for signs of a rising fish, or simply stepping out into the crisp mountain air and taking in the scenery, Billys Lake offers an experience that&rsquo;s both peaceful and rewarding. Its 36?acre footprint may be modest, but the setting, fishery and natural ambiance deliver something special for those who appreciate a mountain lake with character.

Question 2

How big and deep is Billys Lake?

Accepted Answer

Billys Lake is a substantial body of water covering 36.00 acres (0.06 square miles) with a maximum depth of 0.00 meters (0 feet). This size and depth make it ideal for various activities including and water recreation.

Question 3

What are the current conditions at Billys Lake?

Accepted Answer

Current conditions at Billys Lake as of June 25, 2026:
      Water temperature is ~°F, 
      weather is PartlyCloudy, 
      and water clarity is typical for the season. 
      These conditions are regularly updated to help you plan your visit.

Question 4

When is the best time to fish at Billys Lake?

Accepted Answer

The best fishing times at Billys Lake vary by season:
      Spring (March-May): Spring fishing at the lake is excellent for . Focus on shallow areas warming up first, and use light tackle as fish become more active after winter.
      Summer (June-August): During summer months, fish are most active early morning and late evening. Look for  in deeper, cooler waters during mid-day.
      Fall (September-November): Fall brings excellent fishing opportunities as  feed heavily before winter. Focus on areas with falling water temperatures.
      Winter (December-February): Ice fishing is popular during winter months. Target  in shallower bays and near structure, always ensuring safe ice conditions.
      Additionally, early morning and late evening typically offer the best fishing conditions.

Question 5

What facilities and access points are available at Billys Lake?

Accepted Answer

Billys Lake offers the following facilities and amenities:

Please note that some facilities may have seasonal hours or closures. Check current conditions and regulations before your visit.

Question 6

What water recreation activities are available at Billys Lake?

Accepted Answer

Billys Lake offers various recreational opportunities including:
      - Fishing

Additional lake information:
      - Lake size: 36.00 acres (0.06 square miles)
      - Maximum depth: 0.00 meters

The lake is particularly suitable for fishing and boating 
      during current conditions. Always check weather forecasts and local regulations before activities.

Question 7

What's the best time to visit Billys Lake, and how's the weather?

Accepted Answer

The best time to visit Billys Lake depends on your planned activities:
      - Summer (June-August): Ideal for swimming, boating, and water sports
      - Spring/Fall: Excellent fishing and fewer crowds
      - Winter: Ice fishing when conditions permit
      Current weather is PartlyCloudy. 
      Check our current updates for water temperature and conditions before your visit.

Question 8

What permits and regulations should I know about for Billys Lake?

Accepted Answer

For Billys Lake, you should be aware of:
      - Fishing license requirements (check state regulations)
      - Boat registration requirements

For specific requirements and current regulations:
      
      - Contact local authorities
      - Visit the DNR website
      - Visit official websites listed below

Question 9

Where can I find more information about Billys Lake?

Accepted Answer

You can find detailed information about Billys Lake through these official resources:
        
        - Additional Information
        
        These resources provide up-to-date information about:
        
        - Current lake conditions
        - Facility hours and availability
        - Special notices and alerts
        
        - Seasonal updates and events
        
        Official websites: https://experience.arcgis.com/experience/313c464a64284328aec793be217dfc9c#data_s=id%3AdataSource_2-192d8feec93-layer-29%3A1567

Question 10

What is the water temperature at Billys Lake in January?

Accepted Answer

In January, the water temperature at Billys Lake is approximately Data not available for this month. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 11

What is the water temperature at Billys Lake in February?

Accepted Answer

In February, the water temperature at Billys Lake is approximately Data not available for this month. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 12

What is the water temperature at Billys Lake in March?

Accepted Answer

In March, the water temperature at Billys Lake is approximately Data not available for this month. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 13

What is the water temperature at Billys Lake in April?

Accepted Answer

In April, the water temperature at Billys Lake is approximately Data not available for this month. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 14

What is the water temperature at Billys Lake in May?

Accepted Answer

In May, the water temperature at Billys Lake is approximately Data not available for this month. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 15

What is the water temperature at Billys Lake in June?

Accepted Answer

In June, the water temperature at Billys Lake is approximately Data not available for this month. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 16

What is the water temperature at Billys Lake in July?

Accepted Answer

In July, the water temperature at Billys Lake is approximately Data not available for this month. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 17

What is the water temperature at Billys Lake in August?

Accepted Answer

In August, the water temperature at Billys Lake is approximately Data not available for this month. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 18

What is the water temperature at Billys Lake in September?

Accepted Answer

In September, the water temperature at Billys Lake is approximately Data not available for this month. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 19

What is the water temperature at Billys Lake in October?

Accepted Answer

In October, the water temperature at Billys Lake is approximately Data not available for this month. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 20

What is the water temperature at Billys Lake in November?

Accepted Answer

In November, the water temperature at Billys Lake is approximately Data not available for this month. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 21

What is the water temperature at Billys Lake in December?

Accepted Answer

In December, the water temperature at Billys Lake is approximately Data not available for this month. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 22

What are the current fishing conditions at Billys Lake?

Accepted Answer

Current water temperature at Billys Lake is ~°F. 
        Check local fishing reports for the most active species.

Question 23

What is the maximum depth of Billys Lake?

Accepted Answer

Billys Lake has a maximum depth of 0.00 meters (0 feet). This depth provides excellent habitat for various fish species and supports diverse aquatic life. The lake's depth profile makes it suitable for both shallow-water fishing and deep-water activities.

Question 24

How big is Billys Lake?

Accepted Answer

Billys Lake covers an area of 36.00 acres (0.06 square miles) at full pool.  This substantial size makes it an important recreational resource for Sublette County, offering extensive opportunities for fishing, boating, and other water activities.

Question 25

Where is Billys Lake located?

Accepted Answer

Billys Lake is located in Boulder, Sublette County, WY. The lake is accessible to the public and serves as a popular destination for outdoor activities. Its location in Sublette County makes it easily accessible from Boulder and surrounding communities.

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Condition	Rain	Windy	Rain	Snow	Flurries	Windy	Partly Cloudy	Mostly Clear	Clear
High / Low	53°/39°	61°/42°	45°/33°	38°/28°	42°/24°	47°/31°	51°/36°	53°/38°	57°/41°
Precip	88%	34%	67%	63%	41%	26%	27%	0%	0%
Wind	20 mphgust 38	25 mphgust 44	22 mphgust 38	16 mphgust 40	21 mphgust 40	19 mphgust 40	17 mphgust 41	16 mphgust 34	14 mphgust 31
Pressure	29.89" stable	29.69" falling	29.68" stable	29.77" rising	29.89" rising	29.90" stable	29.93" rising	29.97" rising	30.05" rising
UV Index	5	7	5	6	7	8	9	9	11
Sunrise	11:40 AM	11:40 AM	11:40 AM	11:41 AM	11:41 AM	11:42 AM	11:42 AM	11:43 AM	11:43 AM
Sunset	2:59 AM	2:59 AM	2:59 AM	2:59 AM	2:59 AM	2:59 AM	2:59 AM	2:58 AM	2:58 AM
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