Fishing in
Lincoln County
Lincoln County, New Mexico has 400 named fishable waters, 2 of them with stocking records on the books.
On the map
386 waters
Waters in Lincoln County
- Bonito Lakereservoir2× stocked
- Blue Hole Pondlake1× stocked
- Red Lakelake27 ac
- Duck Lakelake26 ac
- Burro Lakelake21 ac
- Nogal Lakelake17 ac
- Alto Reservoirreservoir15 ac
- North Lakelake13 ac
- Patos Lakelake13 ac
- Antelope Lakelake12 ac
- Big Flying H Lakelake11 ac
- Poker Lakelake10 ac
- Circle Diamond Lakelake9 ac
- Shield Lakelake8 ac
- Antelope Lakelake8 ac
- Zamora Lakelake7 ac
- Deep Lakelake5 ac
- Pacheco Lakelake5 ac
- Fain Tankreservoir5 ac
- Little Flying H Lakelake5 ac
- Cherrytree Lakelake3 ac
- Lavade Lakelake3 ac
- Manzanita Lakereservoir2 ac
- Little North Tankreservoir2 ac
- Beard Lakelake2 ac
- Coyote Tankreservoir2 ac
- Doug Tankreservoir2 ac
- Manzanita Tankreservoir2 ac
- Pinatosa Tankreservoir2 ac
- Schoolhouse Tankreservoir2 ac
370 more on the map above.
What you'll catch here
- Channel Catfish1 waters
- Rainbow Trout (Triploid)1 waters
Latest stockings
- Bonito LakeRainbow Trout (Triploid)Jul 7, 2026
- Blue Hole PondChannel CatfishJun 30, 2026
- Bonito LakeRainbow Trout (Triploid)Jun 29, 2026
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Lincoln County fishing — FAQ
Where can I fish in Lincoln County, New Mexico?+
Lincoln County has 400 named fishable waters, 2 with stocking records. The map above shows every one.
What fish are stocked in Lincoln County?+
Waters in Lincoln County hold channel catfish and rainbow trout (triploid). See each water's page for its full stocking history.
Do I need a license to fish in Lincoln County?+
Yes — New Mexico requires a fishing license statewide. Buy one from the state agency before you go.

