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CATCHES OF THE WEEK

Jude Dominguez caught a 20-inch rainbow trout from the bank with his Toy Story fishing rod using pink glitter marshmallow bait at Eagle Nest Lake on May 16.

Kellen had a great fishing trip, catching some very nice bass and bluegill on white grub worms at Abiqui煤 Lake on May 14.

Sammy Johnson has been fishing for 50-plus years at Elephant Butte Lake and has never had a better 24 hours of fishing. Johnson and his son caught 20 white bass, several stripers and some crappie on May 11.

Let the New Mexico Department of Wildlife know how your fishing trip went with the iFish form: or email darren.vaughan@dgf.nm.gov.

NOTES FROM NMDOW

Northeast fishing report

Fishing for trout at Charette Lakes was very good using White PowerBait.

The most recent report for Clayton Lake was received April 30. At that time, fishing for trout was good using PowerBait.

Streamflow on the Cimarron River near Cimarron on Wednesday morning was 10.7 cubic feet per second (cfs). Fishing for trout was very good using prince nymphs with active fishing along the river below Eagle Nest Lake.

Fishing for white bass at Conchas Lake was very good using green lures. Fishing for largemouth and smallmouth bass was good using brown crawfish plastic jig.

The most recent report for Cowles Ponds was received April 30. At that time, fishing for trout was very good using garlic-scented nightcrawlers.

Fishing for rainbow trout at Eagle Nest Lake was fair to good using pink glitter marshmallow bait. For updated lake conditions, visit the park鈥檚 webpage or call the park office at 575-377-1594.

Fishing conditions for trout at Hopewell Lake were very good using jigs.

For more information on Lake Alice, visit Sugarite Canyon State Park鈥檚 webpage or call 575-445-5607.

The most recent report for Lake Maloya was received May 7. At that time, fishing for trout was good using worms. For more information, visit Sugarite Canyon State Park鈥檚 webpage or call 575-445-5607.

The most recent report for Monastery Lake was received April 30. At that time, fishing for trout was fair to good using worms and PowerBait. Monastery Lake is part of the Department鈥檚 Open Gate Program. Please visit our website for more information about the property.

Streamflow on the Pecos River near Pecos on Wednesday morning was 38.9 cfs. Trout fishing was good using mixed, perdigon and rainbow warrior nymph flies and spinners.

Streamflow on the Red River below the Red River Hatchery on Wednesday morning was 34.0 cfs.

Streamflow on the Rio Grande below the Taos Junction Bridge on Wednesday morning was 216 cfs. The most recent report was received May 14. At that time, fishing near the Taos Junction Bridge was good for pike and carp using corn.

Streamflow on the Rio Hondo near Valdez on Wednesday morning was 21.9 cfs.

Streamflow on the Rio Mora near Terrero on Wednesday morning was 7.35 cfs.

Streamflow on the Rio Pueblo near Pe帽asco on Wednesday morning was 6.95 cfs.

The most recent report for Santa Cruz Reservoir was received May 14. At that time, fishing for trout was very good using floating PowerBait and Pink Garlic PowerBait.

Fishing for walleye, white bass, smallmouth bass, largemouth bass and crappie was good using 4-inch Gulp minnows and paddle-tail swimbaits on jig heads at Ute Lake.

The department received no reports for the following waterbodies over the past three weeks: Cabresto Lake, Coyote Creek, Eagle Rock Lake, Gallinas River, Harris Pond, Los Pinos River, Maxwell Lake 13, Morphy Lake, Red River City Ponds, Rio Costilla, Shuree Ponds, Springer Lake, Storrie Lake and Stubblefield Lake.

Northwest fishing report

Fishing for smallmouth bass and bluegill at Abiqui煤 Lake was good using white grub worms. Contact the Abiqui煤 Lake Main Office at 505-685-4371 for updated lake conditions and closure information.

Streamflow on the Animas River below Aztec on Wednesday morning was 773 cfs.

Fishing for trout at Bluewater Lake was slow using corn and PowerBait. Fishing for catfish was also slow using hot dogs. Visit Bluewater Lake State Park鈥檚 webpage or call 505-876-2391 for more information.

The most recent report for Canjilon Lakes was received May 7. At that time, fishing for trout was very good using worms and PowerBait.

Fishing for walleye at Cochiti Lake was fair while targeting catfish with homemade bait.

El Vado Lake is open to boating and angling with a primitive boat ramp available at the Dam Day Use Area, as well as the main (concrete) boat ramp and courtesy dock at El Vado Lake State Park. For more information, visit El Vado Lake State Park鈥檚 webpage or call 575-588-7247.

The most recent report for Fenton Lake was received May 14. At that time, fishing for trout was good using PowerBait and a spoon. For more information, visit Fenton Lake State Park鈥檚 webpage or call 575-829-3630.

At the Jemez Waters, streamflow near the Village of Jemez Springs on Wednesday morning was 6.86 cfs. The most recent report was received May 7. At that time, fishing for trout was good using beadhead hare鈥檚 ear nymphs just below the town of Jemez Springs.

The most recent report for Navajo Lake was received April 30. At that time, fishing for northern pike was fair to good using crankbaits. Fishing for northern pike and smallmouth bass was very good using swim jigs.

Streamflow on the Rio Chama below El Vado Lake on Wednesday morning was 314 cfs; streamflow below Abiqui煤 Lake on Wednesday morning was 449 cfs. Please remember, from the river-crossing bridge on U.S. Highway 84 at Abiqui煤 upstream 7 miles to the base of Abiqui煤 Dam are special trout waters with a bag limit of only two trout.

Streamflow on the Rio Grande at sa国际传媒官网网页入口 on Wednesday morning was 12.3 cfs.

Streamflow on the San Juan River near Archuleta on Wednesday morning was 448 cfs.

Fishing was good at Seven Springs Kids Pond for trout using garlic PowerBait.

Catfish fishing at Tingley Beach was slow to fair using corn.

The department received no reports for the following waterbodies over the past three weeks: sa国际传媒官网网页入口 Area Drains, Brazos River, Jackson Lake, Laguna del Campo, Lagunitas Lakes, Lake Farmington, Liam Knight Pond, McGaffey Lake, Rio Cebolla, Riverside Park Pond (Aztec Pond #1), San Gregorio Lake, Trout Lakes and Tiger Park Reservoir.

Southwest fishing report

Fishing conditions at Bear Canyon Lake have been adversely affected in the aftermath of the Trout Fire.

The most recent report for Bill Evans Lake was received May 14. At that time, fishing for largemouth bass was good using salmon eggs and Garlic PowerBait.

Fishing for walleye at Caballo Lake was slow but white bass was fair using colorful lures.

Fishing for white bass at Elephant Butte Lake was fair to very good when trolling with shining lures and white soft grubs. The South Monticello boat ramp is currently closed due to low water levels. The closure will be lifted when water levels rise and conditions allow.

Fishing for catfish at Escondida Lake was very good using shrimp.

Streamflow on the Gila River near Gila on Wednesday morning was 24.3 cfs.

Streamflow at the Gila Waters near Gila Hot Springs on Wednesday morning was 54.7 cfs.

The most recent report for Lake Roberts was received May 7. At that time, fishing for catfish was slow using PowerBait.

Streamflow on the Rio Grande below Elephant Butte Dam on Wednesday morning was 529 cfs.

The department received no reports for the following waterbodies over the past three weeks: Glenwood Pond, Percha Dam, Quemado Lake, Rancho Grande Ponds, Trees Lake, Snow Lake and Young Pond.

Southeast fishing report

The most recent report for Alto Lake was received May 7. At that time, fishing for trout was very good using PowerBait and wooly buggers.

Please visit the Open Gate webpage for more information on Berrendo Creek.

Streamflow on the Black River at Malaga on Wednesday morning was 10.8 cfs.

The most recent report for Bonito Lake was received May 14. At that time, fishing for trout was very good using garlic-scented salmon eggs. Only fishing activities are permitted at Bonito Lake.

The most recent report for Brantley Lake was received May 7. At that time, fishing for largemouth bass was very good using pink rattler lures and white flukes. Fishing for white bass was good using various lures. Fishing for walleye was good using white lures.

Grindstone Reservoir is currently open for fishing. Due to changing wildfire impact closures, please see the Grindstone Reservoir Webpage before planning a visit.

Streamflow on the Pecos River below Sumner Lake on Wednesday morning was 79.7 cfs.

Streamflow on the Rio Ruidoso at Hollywood on Wednesday morning was 5.38 cfs. Fishing conditions will be adversely affected for an extended period of time due to recent flooding in the area.

The most recent report for Santa Rosa Lake was received May 7. At that time, fishing for largemouth bass was slow to fair using a Texas rig.

The most recent report for Sumner Lake was received May 14. At that time, fishing for crappie was good using crankbaits.

The department received no reports for the following waterbodies over the past three weeks: Bataan Lake, Blue Hole Park Pond, Bosque Redondo Lake, Black River, Bottomless Lakes, Carlsbad Municipal Lake, Chaparral Park Lake, Corona Pond, Dennis Chavez Pond, Estancia Park Lake, Eunice Lake, Green Meadow Lake, Greene Acres Lake, Harry McAdams Park Pond, Jal Lake, Lake Van, Ned Houk Ponds, Oasis Park Lake, Perch Lake, Rio Bonito, Rock Lake Hatchery Kids鈥� Pond and Spring River Pond.