Taos County · stream · order 5 river · ~73 cfs typical
Rio Santa Barbara
Rio Santa Barbara 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
92°
64°
21 mph
12%
Sat
Drizzle
88°
62°
21 mph
53%
Sun
Overcast
90°
58°
15 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
- Rio Pueblo0.0 mi
- Chamizal Creek1.2 mi
- Rio Chiquito2.2 mi
- Cañada del Agua4.0 mi
- Cañada de los Alamos4.4 mi
- Cañada del Barro4.0 mi
- Rio de las Trampas4.2 mi
- Cañada los Alamos4.8 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 Santa Barbara fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Rio Santa Barbara?+
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 Santa Barbara?+
Rio Santa Barbara is a stream in Taos County, New Mexico. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.