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Springer Lake

Last stocked October 08, 2020

No stockings in the past 6 months — last stocked October 08, 2020.

Peak: Oct  ·  3 stockings since 2020  ·  12,270 fish

Species Present

Channel CatfishCommon Carp ✦Northern Pike ✦Yellow Perch ✦

✦ Listed in fishing regulations (not stocked)

Consumption Advisory

Managed by: NM Dept. of Game & Fish (Open Gate) · Springer Lake Official site ↗

Town of Springer reservoir; public fishing access through NMDGF's Open Gate program. No ice fishing.

Special Regulations

Boating · Motors allowed, no-wake

Motorboats only when the lake holds 2,000 acre-feet or more; trolling speeds only when below that. No ice fishing.

Source: NMDGF 2026-2027 Fishing Rules & Info, pp. 32-38

Boat Ramps (1)

Concrete · NM Dept of Game and Fish-Open Gate · Motorized craft allowed, trolling speed when lake below 1,000 surface acres

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 — Springer Lake

Date Species Quantity Length (In) Hatchery
Oct 08, 2020 Channel Catfish 5000 11.2 Private
Oct 08, 2020 Channel Catfish 5000 11.2 Private
Oct 08, 2020 Channel Catfish 2270 11.2 Private

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