Colfax County · reservoir · 154 acres · seasonal
Number 3 Lake
Number 3 Lake is a reservoir in Colfax 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
92°
66°
22 mph
52%
Sat
Rain
87°
60°
17 mph
46%
Sun
Overcast
95°
58°
17 mph
8%
↗ 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
- Ponil Creek3.5 mi
- Number Two Lake4.1 mi
- Rayado Creek4.9 mi
- Cerrososo Creek4.3 mi
- Springer Lake5.0 mi
- Urraca Creek5.4 mi
- Van Bremmer Creek6.9 mi
- Lake Seven7.7 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.
Number 3 Lake fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Number 3 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 Number 3 Lake?+
Number 3 Lake is a reservoir in Colfax County, New Mexico. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.