Fishing near Los Alamos, NM
Nearest public waters
Straight-line distance from Los Alamos. Tap a water for its spot profile.
| Water | State | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rio Grande (Taos) Rainbow and brown trout. | NM | 53 mi | river |
| Navajo Lake | NM | 96 mi | lake |
| Blue Mesa Reservoir Kokanee salmon and lake trout. | CO | 187 mi | reservoir |
| Elephant Butte Lake Largemouth and catfish. | NM | 192 mi | lake |
| South Platte River Freestone and tailwater trout. | CO | 227 mi | river |
| Chatfield Reservoir | CO | 259 mi | reservoir |
| Lake Powell Striped bass. | UT | 278 mi | reservoir |
| Green River Blue-ribbon trout. | UT | 296 mi | river |
NM license & regulations
New Mexico Department of Game and Fish (NMDGF)
- Resident annual: verify locally
- Non-resident annual: verify locally
- Source: verify locally — see New Mexico Department of Game and Fish (NMDGF) current license fees and regulations.
Species nearby
Rainbow TroutBrown TroutLargemouth BassWalleyeLake TroutKokanee SalmonCatfishStriped BassSmallmouth Bass
Local data & agency contact
FishFig doesn’t yet have a curated local fishing report for Los Alamos. For the most current public waters, stocking schedules, and fishing reports, contact the state agency below.
New Mexico Department of Game and Fish (NMDGF) · 888-248-6866 · https://www.wildlife.state.nm.us
Distances are straight-line estimates from the city center for planning only. Confirm public access, boat launches, and local rules with the managing agency before you travel.