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Keyhole check station plans already in place

 

March 2, 2023

Grace Moore

Keyhole Reservoir plans to open for the summer without boat ramp restrictions.

Spring may seem a long way away from underneath February's snowdrifts, but the Wyoming Game & Fish Department will be prepared when it arrives to protect Keyhole Reservoir from an infestation of zebra mussels.

Game & Fish has been concerned about this possibility since an infestation of the invasive creatures was reported at Pactola Reservoir, just 30 miles from the Wyoming border. This was the closest location where the species has yet been found, which the department concluded was a significant increase to the risk to the state's waters.

Not only was it the first time zebra mussel...



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