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Caballo Lake

Caballo Lake, New Mexico
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Last stocked ~5 months ago

1 stocking in the past 6 months  ·  50,000 Wiper  ·  avg 1.2 in.

~144-day intervals  ·  Peak: Jul, Apr, Jun  ·  29 stockings since 2020  ·  7,414,482 fish

Species Present

Largemouth BassNorthern Largemouth BassWalleyeWiperBlue Catfish ✦Crappie ✦Hybrid Striped Bass ✦White Bass ✦

✦ Listed in fishing regulations (not stocked)

Consumption Advisory

Managed by: NM State Parks · Caballo Lake State Park Official site ↗

Bureau of Reclamation reservoir; recreation managed by State Parks.

Park Alerts — Caballo Lake State Park

  • East side boat ramp closed (7/4/2020 – ongoing)

Source: NM State Parks alerts, checked 2026-10-18. Park office (575) 743-3942.

Caballo Lake — water level, last 12 months

4,138.9 ft on Oct 16  ·  12-mo high 4,146.1 ft (May 28)  ·  low 4,133.6 ft (Sep 06)  ·  +4.8 ft in 30 days

NovDecJan 26FebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOct4,1344,1404,146ft4,138.9 ft

Daily readings from Bureau of Reclamation, Caballo Reservoir. Elevation is the water surface above sea level; a falling line means ramps and shoreline access get longer. This is not a ramp-status feed — see park alerts and call ahead before towing.

Special Regulations

Boat Ramps (1)

Concrete · NM State Parks · Motorized craft allowed

Note: This information is sourced from NM Game & Fish GIS data. Always check the official NM Game & Fish fishing regulations for the most current rules.

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Complete Stocking History — Caballo Lake

Date Species Quantity Length (In) Hatchery
Jun 04, 2026 Wiper 50000 1.2 Private
Mar 27, 2026 Walleye 607330 0.3 Rock Lake Trout Rearing Facility
May 21, 2025 Wiper 50046 1.7 Private
May 21, 2025 Wiper 50046 1.7 Private
Apr 16, 2025 Walleye 593735 0.3 Rock Lake Trout Rearing Facility
Apr 16, 2025 Walleye 593735 0.3 Rock Lake Trout Rearing Facility
Apr 09, 2025 Walleye 826068 0.3 Rock Lake Trout Rearing Facility
Apr 09, 2025 Walleye 826068 0.3 Rock Lake Trout Rearing Facility
Jul 18, 2024 Largemouth Bass 28866 1.1 Rock Lake Trout Rearing Facility
Jul 18, 2024 Largemouth Bass 28866 1.1 Rock Lake Trout Rearing Facility
Jun 18, 2024 Wiper 35998 1.7 Private
Jun 18, 2024 Wiper 35998 1.7 Private
Jun 18, 2024 Wiper 14430 1.8 Private
Apr 27, 2023 Walleye 1398680 0.3 Rock Lake Trout Rearing Facility
Apr 27, 2023 Walleye 1398680 0.3 Rock Lake Trout Rearing Facility
Jul 22, 2021 Largemouth Bass 22487 1.6 Rock Lake Trout Rearing Facility
Jul 22, 2021 Largemouth Bass 22487 1.6 Rock Lake Trout Rearing Facility
Jul 20, 2021 Largemouth Bass 23638 1.7 Rock Lake Trout Rearing Facility
Jul 16, 2021 Largemouth Bass 17277 1.8 Rock Lake Trout Rearing Facility
Jul 16, 2021 Largemouth Bass 17277 1.8 Rock Lake Trout Rearing Facility
May 03, 2021 Walleye 329956 0.4 Federal Hatchery
May 03, 2021 Walleye 329956 0.4 Federal Hatchery
Jul 14, 2020 Northern Largemouth Bass 31465 1.5 Rock Lake Trout Rearing Facility
Jul 14, 2020 Northern Largemouth Bass 31465 1.5 Rock Lake Trout Rearing Facility
Jul 13, 2020 Northern Largemouth Bass 14748 1.5 Rock Lake Trout Rearing Facility
Jul 02, 2020 Northern Largemouth Bass 3501 1.6 Rock Lake Trout Rearing Facility
Jul 02, 2020 Northern Largemouth Bass 3501 1.6 Rock Lake Trout Rearing Facility
Jul 02, 2020 Northern Largemouth Bass 6643 1.7 Rock Lake Trout Rearing Facility
Jul 01, 2020 Northern Largemouth Bass 21535 1.2 Rock Lake Trout Rearing Facility

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