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Fishing in Meadow Lake, NM

New Mexico, United States

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Want trophy-size catches? These Meadow Lake spots deliver

Top fish species in Meadow Lake

Largemouth bass
Largemouth bass
Rainbow trout
Rainbow trout
Channel catfish
Channel catfish
Bluegill
Bluegill
Common carp
Common carp

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Largemouth bass

Central Pond (Tingley Beach)

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Albuquerque Riverside Drain

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Albuquerque Riverside Drain

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Largemouth bass

Catch & Release Pond (Tingley Beach)

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Albuquerque Riverside Drain

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Central Pond (Tingley Beach)

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Central Pond (Tingley Beach)

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Central Pond (Tingley Beach)

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Central Pond (Tingley Beach)

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Largemouth bass

Catch & Release Pond (Tingley Beach)

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About Meadow Lake fishing

Check out the best fishing spots in and around Meadow Lake, New Mexico. Anglers using Fishbrain have logged: 2,953 catches for Largemouth bass, 1,944 catches for Rainbow trout, and 1,067 catches for Channel catfish.

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Fishing regulations in Meadow Lake

Disclaimer: Always check local fishing regulations, water access rights and land ownership before fishing, regardless of any catches logged in that area by the Fishbrain community. Fishbrain has mapped millions of acres of government-owned land across the USA to help you identify potential fishing access, but you are responsible for ensuring compliance with all legal requirements.

Fishing regulations in New Mexico can change throughout the year. Make sure to check this page before fishing for the most up to date rules and regulations for the current season. Local regulations govern when you can fish, the max size of the fish you can keep, how many fish you can keep, and more.

Below you will see fishing regulations for catching Largemouth bass as of April 17th, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

Largemouth bass

Seasons

Open

Bag limit

5

Min size

14"

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5

Trophy Bass Waters - 2 per day

Largemouth bass, 14 inches or longer. Bill Evans, Clayton Lake and Lake Roberts.

Lake Roberts, Clayton Lake and Bill Evans Lake are Trophy Bass Waters. These fisheries provide ideal conditions for largemouth bass weighing five pounds or more. Since these lakes are small, in order to maintain sustainable trophy fisheries the bag limit for largemouth bass is reduced. Legal length is a minimum size of 14 inches. Spearfishing and bow fishing for largemouth bass in these lakes is prohibited.

For more information please see https://www.wildlife.state.nm.us/fishing/game-fish/regulations-specific-waters/

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34°48′8.6″N 106°34′12.4″W
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FAQ about Meadow Lake fishing

Anglers in Meadow Lake, NM recommend these top fishing spots: Rio Grande, Isleta Lakes, Isleta Drain, Los Chavez Lateral, and Otero Drain.
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7.3 miles away

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10.1 miles away

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Kirtland AFB

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Sandia Heights

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Abeytas

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Santa Ana Pueblo

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San Felipe Pueblo

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Chamizal

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Los Cerrillos

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