Carlsbad Municipal Lake Fishing and Stocking
New Mexico. The New Mexico Department of Game and Fish lists 5 stockings here in the latest year of its data (Rainbow Trout), the most recent on Oct 26, 2026. Stocked in January, October and December in two or more years.
2026 Stocking
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 26, 2026 | Rainbow Trout | 1,499 | 10.0 in |
| Jan 8, 2026 | Rainbow Trout | 1,000 | 10.0 in |
| Jan 6, 2026 | Rainbow Trout | 499 | 10.0 in |
2025 Stocking
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 15, 2025 | Rainbow Trout | 1,500 | 10.2 in |
| Dec 1, 2025 | Rainbow Trout | 1,500 | 10.4 in |
| Oct 28, 2025 | Rainbow Trout | 1,501 | 10.2 in |
| Jul 9, 2025 | Largemouth Bass | 5,232 | 1.6 in |
| Apr 24, 2025 | Channel Catfish | 303 | 18.0 in |
| Mar 20, 2025 | Rainbow Trout | 1,501 | 10.4 in |
| Mar 6, 2025 | Rainbow Trout | 1,501 | 10.3 in |
| Jan 28, 2025 | Rainbow Trout | 1,501 | 10.5 in |
2024 Stocking
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 30, 2024 | Rainbow Trout | 1,501 | 10.0 in |
| Dec 17, 2024 | Rainbow Trout | 1,124 | 10.3 in |
| Dec 3, 2024 | Rainbow Trout | 1,126 | 10.1 in |
| Nov 22, 2024 | Rainbow Trout | 1,125 | 10.9 in |
| Nov 6, 2024 | Rainbow Trout | 1,500 | 11.3 in |
About This Data
Every row comes from the stocking information published by the New Mexico Department of Game and Fish, checked Nov 3, 2026. The agency lists this water as “CARLSBAD MUNICIPAL LAKE”. Species and sizes are given as the agency names them; a dash means the agency does not say.
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Stocking dates and places can change without notice; check with the agency before a trip. ReelTourney is not affiliated with the New Mexico Department of Game and Fish.