McKinley County · reservoir · 46 acres · seasonal
John Nelson Tank
John Nelson Tank is a reservoir in McKinley 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
81°
56°
15 mph
6%
Fri
Overcast
85°
63°
15 mph
3%
Sat
Partly cloudy
83°
55°
19 mph
22%
↗ 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
- Laguna Piedra0.6 mi
- Laguna Bonita0.9 mi
- Laguna Chute1.5 mi
- Lagunas Cuatas1.6 mi
- Laguna Fria1.6 mi
- Chute Grand Tank1.7 mi
- Laguna Nieve2.2 mi
- Laguna Cruz2.4 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.
John Nelson Tank fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish John Nelson Tank?+
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 John Nelson Tank?+
John Nelson Tank is a reservoir in McKinley County, New Mexico. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.