Monument Point

Open year round

Please review the general regulations. No camping

Fishing, Boating

Comfort Station, Boat Ramp, Boat Dock

15.4

Sheridan Regional Office & Visitor Center
700 Valley View Drive
Sheridan, WY 82801

(307) 672-7418

Commonly Found Species

Big and Trophy Game in this Area
Below are specific Big and Trophy Game species commonly found within this River area.
None
Fish Species in this Area
Below are specific Fish species commonly found within this River area.
  • Brown Trout
  • Colorado River Cutthroat
  • Eagle Lake RBT
  • Kokanee Salmon
  • Lake Trout
  • Rainbow Trout
  • Rock Bass
  • Walleye
  • Yellow Perch
  • Yellowstone Cutthroat
Small game and Birds in this Area
Below are specific Small game species commonly found within this River area.
None
Monument Point is a recreation and boating access location along the banks of Lake Desmet. Lake Desmet offers exceptional fishing and boating opportunities. Surface area of the lake is almost 3600 acres with depths to 120 feet. Anglers can expect to catch Walleye, Rainbow, Brown, Lake, and cutthroat trout species, Kokanee Salmon, perch, and Rock Bass. Boats can be launched from the concrete ramp and the dock and outhouse facilities are handicap accessible. Taking Exit 47 on I-90, east on Shell Creek County Rd can reach the destination to Monument Road and Monument Point.