🐟 What fish can you catch in Mesquite?

Most commonly caught species around Mesquite , NM : Channel catfish - 321 reported catches Largemouth bass - 299 reported catches Common carp - 271 reported catches Rainbow trout - 243 reported catches Bluegill - 95 reported catches .

📢 What are the latest Mesquite fishing reports?

The latest Mesquite , NM fishing reports are: @mariomcneely reported a nice Common carp at Young Park Pond . @Topnotch_jigs_ reported a nice Largemouth bass at Young Park Pond . @mariomcneely reported a nice Bluegill at Young Park Pond . @lawrence.lucero reported a nice Largemouth bass at Young Park Pond . @lawrence.lucero reported a nice Largemouth bass at Young Park Pond . .

Fishing in Mesquite, NM

Q: 🎣 Where to fish in Mesquite, New Mexico?

Anglers in Mesquite , NM recommend these top fishing spots: Rio Grande , Young Park Pond , Duck Pond , Rio Grande , Tortugas Arroyo .

Q: 📅 What is the best time to go fishing in Mesquite?

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New Mexico, United States

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Top fish species in Mesquite

Latest Mesquite fishing reports

Common carp

Young Park Pond

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Largemouth bass

Young Park Pond

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Bluegill

Young Park Pond

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Largemouth bass

Young Park Pond

length · weight

Largemouth bass

Young Park Pond

length · weight

Largemouth bass

Young Park Pond

length · weight

Largemouth bass

Young Park Pond

length · weight

Largemouth bass

Young Park Pond

length · weight

Largemouth bass

Young Park Pond

length · weight

Common carp

Young Park Pond

length · weight

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Fishing regulations in Mesquite

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 Channel catfish as of April 16th, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

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Channel catfish

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

Animas River and San Juan River, in San Juan County, there are no bag or possession limits.

Special Summer Catfish Waters - 2 per day

Special catfish limit applies to: Alto Lake, Alumni Pond, Bataan, Blue Hole Park Pond, Bosque Redondo, Carrizozo, Chaparral, Conoco Lake (Loco Lagoon), Corona, Dennis Chavez Pond, Escondida, Estancia Park Lake, Eunice, Grants Riverwalk Pond, Greene Acres, Green Meadow, Harris Pond, Jal Lake, Lake Van, Liam Knight Pond, McGaffey Lake, Ned Houk, Oasis State Park, Pecos River within Villanueva State Park, Perch Lake, Rancho Grande Ponds, Roswell Kid's Pond (Spring River Park), Timberon Ponds, Tingley Beach, Trees Lake and Young Pond.

Very good Catch, Clean, Cook Channel Catfish by BlueGabe

Ictalurus punctatus

Regulations for

32°10′1.2″N 106°41′18.6″W

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FAQ about Mesquite fishing

Anglers in Mesquite, NM recommend these top fishing spots: Rio Grande, Young Park Pond, Duck Pond, Rio Grande, and Tortugas Arroyo.

Most commonly caught species around Mesquite, NM:

Channel catfish - 321 reported catches
Largemouth bass - 299 reported catches
Common carp - 271 reported catches
Rainbow trout - 243 reported catches
Bluegill - 95 reported catches

The latest Mesquite, NM fishing reports are:

@mariomcneely reported a nice Common carp at Young Park Pond.
@Topnotch_jigs_ reported a nice Largemouth bass at Young Park Pond.
@mariomcneely reported a nice Bluegill at Young Park Pond.
@lawrence.lucero reported a nice Largemouth bass at Young Park Pond.
@lawrence.lucero reported a nice Largemouth bass at Young Park Pond.

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