Fishing in
Rio Arriba County
Rio Arriba County, New Mexico has 400 named fishable waters, 2 of them with stocking records on the books.
On the map
400 waters
Waters in Rio Arriba County
- Hopewell Lakereservoir4× stocked
- Canjilon Lakeslake2× stocked
- Heron Reservoirreservoir4,497 ac
- Abiquiu Reservoirreservoir3,258 ac
- El Vado Reservoirreservoir3,108 ac
- Stinking Lakelake752 ac
- Stone Lakereservoir470 ac
- Horse Lakelake193 ac
- Dulce Lakereservoir89 ac
- Thompson Lakereservoir88 ac
- Ursulo Lakelake45 ac
- John Mills Lakereservoir39 ac
- La Jara Lakereservoir38 ac
- San Gregorio Reservoirreservoir36 ac
- Pit Tank Number Threereservoir36 ac
- Laguna Largalake36 ac
- Enbom Lakereservoir31 ac
- Laguna Madridlake30 ac
- Gavilan Lakereservoir30 ac
- Lucero Lakeslake25 ac
- Albert Lakelake22 ac
- Hayden Lakereservoir21 ac
- Rucker Lakelake20 ac
- Laguna Secalake17 ac
- Pit Tank Number Tworeservoir16 ac
- Laguna Secalake15 ac
- Olguin Pit Tanksreservoir15 ac
- Dry Lakelake14 ac
- Lopez Lakelake11 ac
- Hidden Lakelake11 ac
370 more on the map above.
What you'll catch here
- Rainbow Trout (Triploid)2 waters
Latest stockings
- Hopewell LakeRainbow Trout (Triploid)Jul 20, 2026
- Hopewell LakeRainbow Trout (Triploid)Jul 20, 2026
- Canjilon LakesRainbow Trout (Triploid)Jul 15, 2026
- Canjilon LakesRainbow Trout (Triploid)Jul 15, 2026
- Hopewell LakeRainbow Trout (Triploid)Jul 7, 2026
- Hopewell LakeRainbow Trout (Triploid)Jul 7, 2026
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Rio Arriba County fishing — FAQ
Where can I fish in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico?+
Rio Arriba County has 400 named fishable waters, 2 with stocking records. The map above shows every one.
What fish are stocked in Rio Arriba County?+
Waters in Rio Arriba County hold rainbow trout (triploid). See each water's page for its full stocking history.
Do I need a license to fish in Rio Arriba County?+
Yes — New Mexico requires a fishing license statewide. Buy one from the state agency before you go.