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Santa Cruz Lake

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New Mexico, United States

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Rainbow trout

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Cutthroat trout

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Rainbow trout

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General info

Santa Cruz Lake is a lake located in Santa Fe County, New Mexico, United States. It is most popular for fishing Rainbow trout, Brown trout, and Bluegill.

Location

35°58′27.4″N 105°55′1.8″W
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Fishing regulations at Santa Cruz Lake, NM

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35°58′27.4″N 105°55′1.8″W
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FAQ about Santa Cruz Lake fishing

Santa Cruz Lake is a lake located in Santa Fe County, New Mexico, United States. Its coordinates are:
35°58′27.4″N 105°55′1.8″W
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Find the best fishing spots on Santa Cruz Lake by looking at where other anglers have caught fish. This can easily be done in the where it is also possible to see big fish potential and how good fishing is right now along with Garmin® depth maps.
The most common species in Santa Cruz Lake are:
  • Rainbow trout - 63 members reported to have caught this fish
  • Brown trout - 21 members reported to have caught this fish
  • Bluegill - 4 members reported to have caught this fish
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