🐟 What fish can you catch in Taos?

Most commonly caught species around Taos , NM : Rainbow trout - 978 reported catches Brown trout - 272 reported catches Northern pike - 93 reported catches Smallmouth bass - 75 reported catches Brook trout - 66 reported catches .

📢 What are the latest Taos fishing reports?

The latest Taos , NM fishing reports are: @thomasgucito reported a nice Brown trout at RG-19333 Water Well . @quintenrobert reported a nice Kokanee salmon at Moreno Creek . @quintenrobert reported a nice Rainbow trout at Moreno Creek . @Dinkslayer13 reported a nice Brown trout . @Dinkslayer13 reported a nice Rainbow trout . .

Fishing in Taos, NM

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

Anglers in Taos , NM recommend these top fishing spots: Rito Cieneguilla , Rio Pueblo de Taos , Arroyo Hondo , Rio Grande Spring , The Karmic Wave Rapid .

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

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New Mexico, United States

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Top fish species in Taos

Latest Taos fishing reports

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Brown trout

RG-19333 Water Well

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Kokanee salmon

Moreno Creek

16 in · 2 lb

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Rainbow trout

Moreno Creek

19 in · 3 lb

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Brown trout

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Rainbow trout

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Rainbow trout

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Rainbow trout

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Rainbow trout

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Rainbow trout

Eagle Nest Lake

26 in · 5 lb

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Fishing regulations in Taos

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 species as of May 1, 2025. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

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FAQ about Taos fishing

Anglers in Taos, NM recommend these top fishing spots: Rito Cieneguilla, Rio Pueblo de Taos, Arroyo Hondo, Rio Grande Spring, and The Karmic Wave Rapid.

Most commonly caught species around Taos, NM:

Rainbow trout - 978 reported catches
Brown trout - 272 reported catches
Northern pike - 93 reported catches
Smallmouth bass - 75 reported catches
Brook trout - 66 reported catches

The latest Taos, NM fishing reports are:

@thomasgucito reported a nice Brown trout at RG-19333 Water Well.
@quintenrobert reported a nice Kokanee salmon at Moreno Creek.
@quintenrobert reported a nice Rainbow trout at Moreno Creek.
@Dinkslayer13 reported a nice Brown trout.
@Dinkslayer13 reported a nice Rainbow trout.

Download the and see today's Fishing and Weather Forecast for Taos, NM. We give you weather trends and help you find the perfect window to catch your next personal best. With Fishbrain Pro, you will get the following capabilities: