The weather at Elephant Butte Lake State Park could be nice for fishing this weekend, with temperatures in the high 50s to high 60s through Monday.


Elephant Butte

Local Fishing Report (February 13, 2025)

The weather at Elephant Butte Lake State Park could be nice for fishing this weekend, with temperatures in the high 50s to high 60s through Monday.

Source: New Mexico Department of Game and Fish
(Photo courtesy New Mexico State Parks)

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  • Alumni Pond: Closed for repairs until further notice.
  • Bear Canyon Lake: We had no reports from anglers this week.
  • Bill Evans Lake: We had no reports from anglers this week.
  • Caballo Lake: We had no reports from anglers this week.
  • Elephant Butte Lake: We had no reports from anglers this week.
  • Escondida Lake: We had no reports from anglers this week.
  • Gila River: Streamflow near Gila Wednesday morning was 59.9 cfs. We had no reports from anglers this week.
  • Gila Waters: Streamflow near Gila Hot Springs Wednesday morning was 49.9 cfs.
  • Glenwood Pond: We had no reports from anglers this week.
  • Lake Roberts: We had no reports from anglers this week.
  • Percha Dam: We had no reports from anglers this week.
  • Quemado Lake: The U.S. Forest Service has issued a warning about thin ice on the lake and advises against ice fishing or other on-ice activities.
  • Rancho Grande Ponds: We had no reports from anglers this week.
  • Rio Grande: Streamflow below Elephant Butte Dam on Wednesday morning was less than 1 cfs. Fishing for catfish below Elephant Butte and Caballo was slow when using worms.
  • Snow Lake: We had no reports from anglers this week.
  • Trees Lake: We had no reports from anglers this week.
  • Young Pond: We had no reports from anglers this week. 
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