Fishing near Santa Fe, NM
Nearest public waters
Straight-line distance from Santa Fe. Tap a water for its spot profile.
| Water | State | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rio Grande (Taos) Rainbow and brown trout. | NM | 53 mi | river |
| Navajo Lake | NM | 120 mi | lake |
| Elephant Butte Lake Largemouth and catfish. | NM | 186 mi | lake |
| Blue Mesa Reservoir Kokanee salmon and lake trout. | CO | 206 mi | reservoir |
| South Platte River Freestone and tailwater trout. | CO | 235 mi | river |
| Chatfield Reservoir | CO | 268 mi | reservoir |
| Lake Powell Striped bass. | UT | 302 mi | reservoir |
| Green River Blue-ribbon trout. | UT | 319 mi | river |
NM license & regulations
New Mexico Department of Game and Fish (NMDGF)
- Resident annual: verify locally
- Non-resident annual: verify locally
- Source: verify locally — see New Mexico Department of Game and Fish (NMDGF) current license fees and regulations.
Species nearby
Rainbow TroutBrown TroutLargemouth BassWalleyeCatfishLake TroutKokanee SalmonStriped BassSmallmouth Bass
Distances are straight-line estimates from the city center for planning only. Confirm public access, boat launches, and local rules with the managing agency before you travel.