Chain Lake, Upper is a lake in Sublette County, Wyoming.
Stocking records show that the following fish or strains were stocked here. A historical stocking does not by itself prove that a self-sustaining population remains today.
Chain Lake, Upper is a lake in Sublette County, Wyoming and covers about 32.4 acres.
Chain Lake, Upper can be broken down in a few passes: shallow cover, the first break, and the deepest useful water.
Fish listed for Chain Lake, Upper include Cutthroat Trout and Rainbow Trout.
For rainbow trout, cast a small spoon, inline spinner, light jig, or fly through cool water at Chain Lake, Upper.
On Chain Lake, Upper, do not let the deepest number control the whole day; nearby cover, firm bottom, and food usually matter more than the deepest hole by itself.
When fishing Chain Lake, Upper, early in the year, protected water and the first warm afternoon can be the best clues; as the water heats up, check deeper edges without assuming every fish is on the bottom; cooling fall water often makes points and firm banks useful again.
At Chain Lake, Upper, a light spinning rod, thin line, a few small spoons, inline spinners, and jigs cover the listed trout; carry one slightly heavier setup when other fish or windy water call for more control.
Around Chain Lake, Upper, record the wind, water color, water depth at the strike, and cover after a bite; those four notes are more useful on the next trip than a long list of spots that did not produce.
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Distances are straight-line estimates between mapped water locations.