Sandoval County · stream · order 6 river · ~10 cfs typical
Rio Salado
Rio Salado is a stream in Sandoval 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
Clear
101°
71°
24 mph
5%
Sat
Drizzle
96°
69°
25 mph
30%
Sun
Overcast
95°
70°
10 mph
7%
↗ 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
- Zia Reservoir1.0 mi
- Arroyo Piedra Parada1.2 mi
- Arroyo Ojito3.8 mi
- Sheep Fish Pond4.6 mi
- Querencia Arroyo4.9 mi
- Cañada de la Milpas5.0 mi
- Vallecito Creek6.3 mi
- Arroyo Peñasco5.4 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.
Rio Salado fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Rio Salado?+
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 Rio Salado?+
Rio Salado is a stream in Sandoval County, New Mexico. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.