Question 1

What is Fillinger Reservoir and what activities are available?

Accepted Answer

Fillinger?Reservoir in Weston?County, Wyoming is a modest yet charming water body nestled in the high plains of northeastern Wyoming. With an elevation of around 3,753 feet above sea level it occupies a scenic spot where prairie grass meets open sky.  The reservoir adds a splash of blue to the sagebrush-covered landscape and offers a place for quiet reflection, nature watching, and light-water activity.

Though exact figures are somewhat limited, the reservoir&rsquo;s surroundings suggest a footprint of approximately 37 acres, making it a small-scale but meaningful aquatic feature in the region. The lake&rsquo;s compact size means visitors can appreciate the full sweep of shoreline and adjacent habitat in a single visit. The terrain around the reservoir is typical of Weston County &mdash; gently rolling plains, an open horizon, and a sense of space that feels broad and uncrowded. The presence of the adjacent Fillinger?Dam confirms that the water body is impounded and part of local water-storage or management infrastructure. 

Ecologically, Fillinger Reservoir plays an important role for its size. In an area where surface water can be scarce, even a small reservoir becomes a hub of activity for wildlife and vegetation. Waterfowl, shore birds, and terrestrial animals may rely on its presence for hydration or foraging. The surrounding grasses and open land add context to the water&rsquo;s presence, making it more than just a pond but rather a piece of a larger prairie ecosystem. From early morning mist rising off the surface to the reflective quality of the water at sunset, the reservoir contributes to the visual and ecological rhythms of the land.

For nature lovers, outdoor photographers, or visitors wanting a gentle quiet water destination away from the hustle of larger tourist spots, Fillinger Reservoir offers a serene option. Its size means fewer crowds and a more contemplative pace. Whether you&rsquo;re casting a line from the bank, spotting birds along the shore, or simply taking in the wide-open Wyoming sky mirrored in the water, the setting fosters a deeper connection with the landscape. In sum, the reservoir may be small in acreage, but it holds value in character, setting, and the sense of peace that such places bring.

Question 2

How big and deep is Fillinger Reservoir?

Accepted Answer

Fillinger Reservoir is a substantial body of water covering 37.00 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 Fillinger Reservoir?

Accepted Answer

Current conditions at Fillinger Reservoir as of June 27, 2026:
      Water temperature is ~°F, 
      weather is Drizzle, 
      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 Fillinger Reservoir?

Accepted Answer

The best fishing times at Fillinger Reservoir 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 Fillinger Reservoir?

Accepted Answer

Fillinger Reservoir 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 Fillinger Reservoir?

Accepted Answer

Fillinger Reservoir offers various recreational opportunities including:
      - Fishing

Additional lake information:
      - Lake size: 37.00 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 Fillinger Reservoir, and how's the weather?

Accepted Answer

The best time to visit Fillinger Reservoir 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 Drizzle. 
      Check our current updates for water temperature and conditions before your visit.

Question 8

What permits and regulations should I know about for Fillinger Reservoir?

Accepted Answer

For Fillinger Reservoir, 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

Question 9

What is the water temperature at Fillinger Reservoir in January?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 10

What is the water temperature at Fillinger Reservoir in February?

Accepted Answer

In February, the water temperature at Fillinger Reservoir 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 Fillinger Reservoir in March?

Accepted Answer

In March, the water temperature at Fillinger Reservoir 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 Fillinger Reservoir in April?

Accepted Answer

In April, the water temperature at Fillinger Reservoir 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 Fillinger Reservoir in May?

Accepted Answer

In May, the water temperature at Fillinger Reservoir 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 Fillinger Reservoir in June?

Accepted Answer

In June, the water temperature at Fillinger Reservoir 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 Fillinger Reservoir in July?

Accepted Answer

In July, the water temperature at Fillinger Reservoir 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 Fillinger Reservoir in August?

Accepted Answer

In August, the water temperature at Fillinger Reservoir 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 Fillinger Reservoir in September?

Accepted Answer

In September, the water temperature at Fillinger Reservoir 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 Fillinger Reservoir in October?

Accepted Answer

In October, the water temperature at Fillinger Reservoir 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 Fillinger Reservoir in November?

Accepted Answer

In November, the water temperature at Fillinger Reservoir 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 Fillinger Reservoir in December?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 21

What are the current fishing conditions at Fillinger Reservoir?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 22

What is the maximum depth of Fillinger Reservoir?

Accepted Answer

Fillinger Reservoir 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 23

How big is Fillinger Reservoir?

Accepted Answer

Fillinger Reservoir covers an area of 37.00 acres (0.06 square miles) at full pool.  This substantial size makes it an important recreational resource for Weston County, offering extensive opportunities for fishing, boating, and other water activities.

Question 24

Where is Fillinger Reservoir located?

Accepted Answer

Fillinger Reservoir is located in Dewey, Weston County, WY. The lake is accessible to the public and serves as a popular destination for outdoor activities. Its location in Weston County makes it easily accessible from Dewey and surrounding communities.

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