Top fish species at Rio Peñasco

Rainbow trout
Rainbow trout
Brown trout
Brown trout
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Rio Peñasco fishing reports

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Brown trout

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Brown trout

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Rainbow trout

12 in · 1 lb

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General info

Rio Peñasco is a stream located in Chaves County, New Mexico, United States. It is also intersecting with Eddy County, New Mexico. It is most popular for fishing Rainbow trout and Brown trout.

Location

32°50′5.5″N 105°03′36.4″W
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When are Brown trout biting on Rio Peñasco?

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Fishing regulations at Rio Peñasco, 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.

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Big Spring

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FAQ about Rio Peñasco fishing

the Rio Peñasco is a stream located in Chaves County, New Mexico, United States. It is also intersecting with Eddy County, New Mexico. Its coordinates are:
32°50′5.5″N 105°03′36.4″W
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