Quay County · stream · order 5 river · ~13 cfs typical · seasonal
Barranca Creek
Barranca Creek is a stream in Quay County, New Mexico. FishableWaters aggregates every stocking record for this water from New Mexico's fish & wildlife agency; the latest schedule and today's bite windows are above.
Best days this week
Days near a new or full moon tend to fish best.
Today's bite windows
Conditions, next 3 days
Today
Mostly clear
105°
74°
17 mph
2%
Fri
Rain
101°
69°
44 mph
38%
Sat
Drizzle
95°
69°
20 mph
18%
↗ pressure risingPost-front rising pressure can slow things down for a day.
Stocking ledger
No published stocking records yet. This water stays in our books — the ledger begins the hour its state agency publishes a record.
Angler reports
What's biting
No reports yet — be the first
Best bite times
No reports yet
Field notes
No notes yet
Nearby waters
- Plaza Larga Creek0.9 mi
- Alamosito Creek2.0 mi
- Hittson Creek5.8 mi
- Hudson Lake8.0 mi
- Saladito Creek7.8 mi
- Joe Keyes Tank8.1 mi
- Apache Creek10.4 mi
- Rincon Creek10.7 mi
Seasons, limits, and rules are the state's call — check the official NM regulations and buy your license before you go. We link the source; we never restate the rules.
Barranca Creek fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Barranca Creek?+
Yes — New Mexico requires a fishing license. Buy one from the state and check current seasons and limits before you go; both are linked on this page.
Where is Barranca Creek?+
Barranca Creek is a stream in Quay County, New Mexico. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.