Rainbow Trout in New Mexico

10 waters with rainbow trout, the lures working now, and recent stocking.

RIGHT NOW · NEW MEXICO

On Cimarron River, rainbow trout are in a summer pattern — start with a Spoon. Open any water for its own live read.

Representative New Mexico water · every lake fishes its own conditions

New Mexico waters with rainbow trout

What's working now

Current conditions on Cimarron River, a representative New Mexico water. Every lake fishes its own conditions — open one for its live read.

No exact temperature rule — widened by temperature.

Rainbow Troutsilvertrolled over deeper water

temp n/a, clarity n/a, summer → trolled over deeper water silver spoon

Source: In-Fisherman summer trout guidance

Recent rainbow trout stocking in New Mexico