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Bitter Creek

New Mexico, United States

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Bitter Creek fishing reports

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Brown trout

7 in · 2 oz

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Rainbow trout

19 in · 4 lb

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Rainbow trout

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Rainbow trout

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Rainbow trout

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General info

Bitter Creek is a stream located in New Mexico, United States. It is most popular for fishing Rainbow trout, Brown trout, and Cutthroat trout.

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Location

36°42′16.2″N 105°24′10.8″W
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Fishing regulations at Bitter Creek, NM

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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 April 26, 2025. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

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the Bitter Creek is a stream located in New Mexico, United States. Its coordinates are:
36°42′16.2″N 105°24′10.8″W
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