Deaver Reservoir

Deaver Reservoir is a reservoir located in the northern part of Wyoming in the United States. It is located in the Big Horn Basin, about 15 miles east of the town of Lovell and about 40 miles northwest of Cody. The reservoir is formed by a dam on the Shoshone River and is part of the Shoshone Project, a federal irrigation project in the area. Deaver Reservoir covers an area of about 400 acres and has a maximum depth of about 80 feet. It is a popular spot for fishing, with species such as rainbow trout, brown trout, and walleye present in the reservoir. The reservoir also offers opportunities for boating, camping, and hiking, with several campgrounds and trails located nearby. The area around Deaver Reservoir is also home to a variety of wildlife, including pronghorn antelope, mule deer, and coyotes.