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This fishing report, provided by Bill Dunn and the Department of Game and
Fish, has been generated from the best information available from area officers
and anglers. Conditions encountered after the report is compiled may differ, as
stream, lake and weather conditions alter fish and angler activities.
Check out the stocking report through March. 10. Lake levels and stream flows.
Catches of the week:
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Bluewater Lake: Andrew Venable, 13, of Grants, caught and released a
tiger muskie March 20. He was using a trout rig.
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Caballo Lake: Nick Mondragon of Nambe caught a 23-inch walleye March
18. He was jigging a curly tail grub.
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Conchas Lake: Robert Stamm caught and released a 5-pound
largemouth bass March 17. He was using a perch colored Shad Rap.
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Elephant Butte Lake: Robert Bryant of Albuquerque caught and released a
6-pound largemouth bass March 15. He was using a 9-inch purple Yamamoto Senko. Gene
Thomas of Truth or Consequences caught and released a 10-pound, 2-ounce
largemouth bass March 16. He was fishing the Rattlesnake Island area and using
a white tube.
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Fenton Lake: Javon Daniel, 6, of Rio Rancho, caught a 21-inch
rainbow trout March 16. It was his first fish of the day and he was using
salmon peach glitter PowerBait.
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Maxwell Lake 13: Jody Gray of Ute Park caught a 21-inch rainbow trout
March 16. Jody was using salmon peach PowerBait.
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Navajo Lake: Jared Fishburn, 14, of Farmington, caught a 25-inch
brown trout March 17. He was using a fire tiger Rapala.
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Red River Hatchery Pond: Townes Webb, 4, of Austin, Texas caught and
released his catch of the day, a nice rainbow trout. He was using chartreuse
PowerBait.
The following catches came in late but deserve a
mention:
- Brantley Lake: Peyton Kennard, 11, of Roswell caught and released
his first largemouth bass March 12. He was using a minnow under a bobber. Jen
Kennard of Roswell caught and released a 3.5-pound largemouth bass March 12.
She was using a minnow under a bobber.
If you have a
catch of the week story or just want to tell us about your latest New Mexico
fishing experience, send it to us at fishforfun2@hotmail.com.
We may include your story in our next report. For catches of the week, include
name, age, hometown, date, and location, type of fish, length and weight if
possible and bait, lure or fly used.
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