Taos County · stream · order 4 river · ~9 cfs typical
Middle Fork Red River
Middle Fork Red River is a stream in Taos 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
82°
56°
13 mph
13%
Fri
Drizzle
76°
57°
12 mph
36%
Sat
Overcast
75°
52°
18 mph
56%
→ 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
- East Fork Red River0.0 mistocked Jul 14, 2026
- West Fork Red River1.2 mistocked Jul 14, 2026
- Sawmill Creek1.5 mi
- Middle Fork Lake2.2 mi
- Lost Lake3.1 mi
- Goose Lake3.2 mi
- Horseshoe Lake4.0 mi
- Goose Creek4.1 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.
Middle Fork Red River fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Middle Fork Red River?+
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 Middle Fork Red River?+
Middle Fork Red River is a stream in Taos County, New Mexico. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.