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Rough Creek
Rough Creek is a stream in Hidalgo 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
101°
70°
21 mph
12%
Sat
Overcast
96°
76°
28 mph
52%
Sun
Overcast
92°
72°
15 mph
52%
↗ 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
- Lower Deer Creek0.0 mi
- Austin Tank0.8 mi
- North Tank1.3 mi
- Smuggler Tank1.7 mi
- Malpais Tank1.8 mi
- McKinney Tank2.3 mi
- Whitewater Creek2.9 mi
- Been Tank2.7 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.
Rough Creek fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Rough Creek?+
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 Rough Creek?+
Rough Creek is a stream in Hidalgo County, New Mexico. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.