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The lake bed in 3-D: deep basin, drop-offs and shoreline. Shape estimated, not for navigation. Spot 1 (point drop-off) is open for everyone; the other 4 come with LakeScope PRO. Full screen

Lake Viva Naughton

Lincoln County, Wyoming · about 1,150 acres (1.8 sq mi)

44°F water, calm this morning.

Water44°F
Level—no gauge
Wind today14 mphW
Best bite3:30 pmto 5:45 pm

About Lake Viva Naughton

In Lincoln County, Wyoming, Lake Viva Naughton covers about 1,150 acres.

From end to end it runs about 3.2 miles with roughly 7.8 miles of shoreline. At about 7,240 ft above sea level, it is a high-country lake, cold for much of the year. The nearest town, Kemmerer, is about 13 miles southeast. Logan, the nearest city, is about 62 miles west.

Size
About 1,150 acres (1.8 sq mi)
Shoreline
About 7.8 miles
End to end
About 3.2 miles
Elevation
About 7,240 ft
County
Lincoln County

The lake from above

1 1 mile N
Spot 1 is open for everyone; grey dots are the PRO spots.

Best fishing times

Saturday Fair

  • 6:30 am – 8:45 amsunrise · wind 2 mph
  • 3:30 pm – 5:45 pm bestsunset, moon overhead · wind 13 mph

Sunday Good

  • 6:30 am – 8:45 amsunrise · wind 3 mph
  • 4:30 pm – 5:45 pm bestsunset, moon overhead · wind 2 mph

Based on sun and moon times and the wind forecast. A guide, not a promise. The app shows the whole week.

Fish to expect

Expect the usual Wyoming mix for a lake this size: trout and yellow perch. The state fish and wildlife agency lists what is stocked and the rules for this lake. With the surface at 44°F, the notes below say which of them should be biting.

  • Good
    Trout

    Good range. Near the surface and along shorelines.

  • Good
    Yellow perch

    Schooled near weed edges and soft bottom.

From today's water temperature and the season. A guide, not a promise.

Fishing spots

  1. 1
    Point drop-off

    The bottom falls away fast off this point; fish rest deep and move up the slope to feed.

  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5

4 more spots with LakeScope PRO: fish, depth band, water temperature, best time and bait for each.

Picked from the shape of the lake bed. A guide, not a promise.

Water temperature

44°F

At the surface, seen .

Water level

No daily level reading for this lake.

Ice

Open water

Ice thickness is an estimate from air temperature, not a measurement. Check the ice yourself before going on it.

Weather and wind

Saturday 43° / 30° 14 mph W Mostly Cloudy · 47% rain
Sunday 44° / 24° 3 mph WSW Sunny

Sunrise 7:10 am · sunset 5:02 pm · waxing crescent moon (lake time).

Towns and places to stay near Lake Viva Naughton

  • Kemmererabout 13 mi southeast
  • Logannearest city, about 62 mi west

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Questions about Lake Viva Naughton

What fish are in Lake Viva Naughton?

Lakes like Lake Viva Naughton usually hold trout and yellow perch. Check the state fish and wildlife agency for stocking and limits.

How deep is Lake Viva Naughton?

We have no published depth for this lake. The 3-D view gives an estimated shape of the bed: where the deep basin and the drop-offs are. Not for navigation.

How big is Lake Viva Naughton?

About 1,150 acres, with about 7.8 miles of shoreline.

What town is near Lake Viva Naughton?

Kemmerer is about 13 miles southeast.

What is the water temperature at Lake Viva Naughton today?

The surface was about 44°F on the latest clear reading. The page updates every day.

Lake Viva Naughton on your phone

The whole week of bite times, lake alerts and the 3-D view, every morning.

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