Logged catches
Top fish species at Navajo Lake
Check which species have trophy potential in Navajo Lake
Navajo Lake fishing reports
7 in · 1 lb
Continue browsing catches and catch locations in the Fishbrain app
When are Northern Pike biting on Navajo Lake?
Learn what time of year and day to go fishing at Navajo Lake. Download Fishbrain today to look for new fishing spots, scout new fishing access, or prep for your next trip.
Fishing regulations at Navajo Lake, NM
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 Smallmouth bass as of April 27th, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.
Seasons
Bag limit
Min size
Aggregate
Smallmouth at Conchas Reservoir and Ute Reservoir: 14-inch minimum size limit.
For more information please see https://www.wildlife.state.nm.us/fishing/game-fish/warm-water-regulations/
Micropterus dolomieui
Regulations for
FAQ about Navajo Lake fishing
- Smallmouth bass - 172 members reported to have caught this fish
- Northern pike - 70 members reported to have caught this fish
- Kokanee salmon - 51 members reported to have caught this fish
- @todddegraaf reported a nice Smallmouth bass.
- @Rykerhollibaugh reported a nice Rainbow trout.
- @josephwilliams9504 reported a nice Common carp.
- @josephwilliams9504 reported a nice Common carp.
Free trial available