Fish sampled at Hog Park

Hog Park Reservoir is known as a good place to go fishing. To help it keep that reputation, the Laramie Region Fisheries Management crew sampled fish populations at the reservoir in early September. Hog Park Reservoir is sampled every third year and the results are usually pretty consistent. “Things change slowly at these high elevations lakes,” said Mike Snigg, Laramie Region fisheries supervisor. “The water is cold and the growing season is short. So, Hog Park Reservoir is not managed for large fish.” Still, the results are good for anglers. Biologists report good populations of 8-12 inch ra...