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Santa Rosa Lake

Santa Rosa Lake, New Mexico
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Last stocked ~5 months ago

2 stockings in the past 6 months  ·  100,764 Largemouth Bass  ·  avg 0.2 in.

~234-day intervals  ·  Peak: Apr, Mar, May  ·  15 stockings since 2020  ·  2,020,321 fish

Species Present

Largemouth BassNorthern Largemouth BassWalleyeBluegill ✦Crappie ✦Smallmouth Bass ✦

✦ Listed in fishing regulations (not stocked)

Consumption Advisory

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

Corps of Engineers reservoir; recreation managed by State Parks.

Park Alerts — Santa Rosa Lake State Park

1 park alert (campgrounds, trails, seasonal closures)
  • Juniper and Los Tanos Campground have been closed for a seasonal closures from October 1, 2026 - April 1, 2027. (10/8/2026 – ongoing)

Source: NM State Parks alerts, checked 2026-10-18. Park office (575) 472-3110.

Santa Rosa Lake — water level, last 12 months

4,726.4 ft on Oct 18  ·  12-mo high 4,742.4 ft (Feb 14)  ·  low 4,693.3 ft (Aug 13)  ·  +30.4 ft in 30 days

NovDecJan 26FebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOct4,6934,7184,742ft4,726.4 ft

Daily readings from USACE Albuquerque District, Santa Rosa Lake. 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 — Santa Rosa Lake

Date Species Quantity Length (In) Hatchery
May 24, 2026 Largemouth Bass 63086 0.2 Rock Lake Trout Rearing Facility
May 20, 2026 Largemouth Bass 37678 0.2 Rock Lake Trout Rearing Facility
Mar 29, 2026 Walleye 462629 0.3 Rock Lake Trout Rearing Facility
Mar 23, 2026 Walleye 18148 0.3 Rock Lake Trout Rearing Facility
Mar 22, 2026 Walleye 19385 03 Rock Lake Trout Rearing Facility
Apr 15, 2025 Walleye 288666 0.3 Rock Lake Trout Rearing Facility
Apr 15, 2025 Walleye 288666 0.3 Rock Lake Trout Rearing Facility
Apr 13, 2025 Walleye 189580 0.3 Rock Lake Trout Rearing Facility
Mar 27, 2025 Walleye 169400 0.3 Rock Lake Trout Rearing Facility
Mar 27, 2025 Walleye 169400 0.3 Rock Lake Trout Rearing Facility
Apr 20, 2023 Walleye 96299 0.3 Rock Lake Trout Rearing Facility
Apr 20, 2023 Walleye 96299 0.3 Rock Lake Trout Rearing Facility
Apr 20, 2023 Walleye 114879 0.3 Rock Lake Trout Rearing Facility
Aug 19, 2020 Northern Largemouth Bass 3103 1.8 Rock Lake Trout Rearing Facility
Aug 19, 2020 Northern Largemouth Bass 3103 1.8 Rock Lake Trout Rearing Facility

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