New Mexico fishing waters
32 gauged waters across New Mexico — 23 rivers and 9 lakes and reservoirs, with flow read straight from their USGS gauges.
- Gauged waters
- 32
- Reporting now
- 24/25
- With water temp
- 8
- With a full guide
- 6
live gauges
of 32
Full guides
Waters we have written up
Rio Grande
629 words · 6 species
Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout, Cutbow Trout, Rio Grande Cutthroat Trout, Northern Pike, Smallmouth Bass
Pecos River
444 words · 3 species
Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout, Rio Grande Cutthroat
San Juan River
493 words · 2 species
Rainbow Trout, Brown Trout
Rio Chama
855 words · 3 species
Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout, Kokanee
Cimarron River
481 words · 2 species
Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout
Red River
489 words · 2 species
Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout
Live conditions
Flowing right now in New Mexico
All 32 waters · live readings for the top 32
| Water | Type | Drainage | Flow / level | Temp | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rio Grande17 gauges | river | 29,450 sq mi | 1.5 cfs | — | 1h ago |
| Pecos River20 gauges | river | 19,540 sq mi | 64.5 cfs | 73°F | 23 min ago |
| San Juan River5 gauges | river | 12,900 sq mi | 740 cfs | — | 1h ago |
| Rio Grande (floodway)3 gauges | river | 27,700 sq mi | 511 cfs | — | 23 min ago |
| Canadian River3 gauges | river | 11,141 sq mi | 3.2 cfs | — | 1h ago |
| Rio Chama6 gauges | river | 3,144 sq mi | 280 cfs | 65°F | 1h ago |
| Animas River3 gauges | river | 1,360 sq mi | 423 cfs | 61°F | 38 min ago |
| Cimarron River1 gauge | river | — | 1.3 cfs | — | 53 min ago |
| Red River1 gauge | river | — | 48.2 cfs | 57°F | 23 min ago |
| Brantley Lake1 gauge | lake | 17,650 sq mi | 3,252.7ft | — | 1h ago |
| Ute Reservoir1 gauge | lake | 11,140 sq mi | 183,400ac-ft | — | — |
| Rio Puerco1 gauge | river | 6,437 sq mi | 1.4 cfs | — | 1h ago |
| Gila River4 gauges | river | 3,203 sq mi | 79.2 cfs | — | 38 min ago |
| Rio Hondo4 gauges | river | 2,900 sq mi | 50.2 cfs | — | 38 min ago |
| Rio Penasco3 gauges | river | 1,060 sq mi | no flow | — | 23 min ago |
| Black River4 gauges | river | 387 sq mi | 4.0 cfs | — | 53 min ago |
| Rio San Jose1 gauge | river | 2,300 sq mi | 2.5 cfs | — | 23 min ago |
| Salt Creek1 gauge | river | 1,933 sq mi | 0.58 cfs | — | 23 min ago |
| Ute Creek1 gauge | river | 1,748 sq mi | no flow | — | 53 min ago |
| San Francisco River2 gauges | river | 1,653 sq mi | not reporting | — | 8 min ago |
| Jemez River (below Jemez Canyon Dam)1 gauge | river | 1,034 sq mi | no flow | — | 23 min ago |
| Revuelto Creek1 gauge | river | 786 sq mi | 13.7 cfs | 66°F | 1h ago |
| Jemez River1 gauge | river | 470 sq mi | 23.4 cfs | 77°F | 23 min ago |
| Santa Fe River3 gauges | river | 231 sq mi | 42.8 cfs | — | 53 min ago |
| Costilla Creek4 gauges | river | 200 sq mi | no flow | — | 53 min ago |
| Lake Avalon1 gauge | lake | 18,070 sq mi | not reporting | — | — |
| Cochiti Lake1 gauge | lake | 14,900 sq mi | not reporting | — | — |
| Conchas Lake1 gauge | lake | 7,409 sq mi | not reporting | — | — |
| Lake Sumner1 gauge | lake | 4,390 sq mi | not reporting | — | — |
| Santa Rosa Lake1 gauge | lake | 2,430 sq mi | not reporting | — | — |
| Abiquiu Reservoir1 gauge | lake | 2,146 sq mi | not reporting | — | — |
| Jemez Canyon Reservoir1 gauge | lake | 1,034 sq mi | not reporting | — | — |
What is on this page
Every figure here comes from a USGS gauge on that water: discharge in cubic feet per second, and water temperature where the gauge measures it. A dash means it is not measured there, not that it is unknown.
6 of these waters have a full written guide so far. The rest are live data only.