Rio Arriba County · reservoir · 21 acres
Hayden Lake
Hayden Lake is a reservoir in Rio Arriba 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
Overcast
89°
60°
17 mph
5%
Fri
Overcast
93°
66°
18 mph
3%
Sat
Overcast
89°
64°
23 mph
36%
→ pressure steadyStable weather — expect a normal bite.
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
- Stinking Lake0.8 mi
- Thompson Lake2.2 mi
- Boulder Creek5.2 mi
- Stone Lake6.3 mi
- El Vado Reservoir5.7 mi
- Arroyo Archuleta7.6 mi
- Boundary Tank8.4 mi
- Timber Lake7.4 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.
Hayden Lake fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Hayden Lake?+
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 Hayden Lake?+
Hayden Lake is a reservoir in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.