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Chama River (BELOW ABIQUIU) Fishing and Stocking

New Mexico. The New Mexico Department of Game and Fish lists 12 stockings here in the latest year of its data (Rainbow Trout), the most recent on Oct 20, 2026. Stocked in January, February, March, June, August, September, October and December in two or more years.

2026 Stocking

DateSpeciesFishSize
Oct 20, 2026Rainbow Trout1,05610.9 in
Oct 1, 2026Rainbow Trout2,04611.0 in
Sep 14, 2026Rainbow Trout1,00813.7 in
Jun 2, 2026Rainbow Trout1,04011.6 in
May 5, 2026Rainbow Trout1,01710.3 in
Mar 5, 2026Rainbow Trout46012.9 in
Feb 17, 2026Rainbow Trout53612.3 in
Feb 2, 2026Rainbow Trout51612.4 in
Jan 22, 2026Rainbow Trout51211.4 in
Jan 6, 2026Rainbow Trout69012.1 in

2025 Stocking

DateSpeciesFishSize
Dec 16, 2025Rainbow Trout46812.8 in
Dec 3, 2025Rainbow Trout53212.3 in
Oct 23, 2025Rainbow Trout1,04813.6 in
Oct 20, 2025Rainbow Trout55011.6 in
Oct 20, 2025Rainbow Trout48513.6 in
Oct 1, 2025Rainbow Trout5,0123.7 in
Oct 1, 2025Rainbow Trout1,07013.2 in
Sep 18, 2025Rainbow Trout1,09010.4 in
Aug 18, 2025Rainbow Trout97312.1 in
Aug 4, 2025Rainbow Trout1,05812.0 in
Jun 3, 2025Rainbow Trout1,00111.7 in
Apr 1, 2025Rainbow Trout1,06010.5 in
Mar 18, 2025Rainbow Trout49814.4 in
Mar 5, 2025Rainbow Trout50412.7 in
Feb 20, 2025Rainbow Trout8,5273.2 in
Feb 20, 2025Rainbow Trout7,4353.3 in
Feb 17, 2025Rainbow Trout55812.6 in
Feb 6, 2025Rainbow Trout50412.0 in
Jan 22, 2025Rainbow Trout36912.6 in
Jan 6, 2025Rainbow Trout53611.7 in

2024 Stocking

DateSpeciesFishSize
Dec 16, 2024Rainbow Trout57512.9 in
Dec 2, 2024Rainbow Trout39610.8 in
Nov 25, 2024Rainbow Trout42612.0 in
Nov 19, 2024Rainbow Trout5,0186.3 in
Nov 5, 2024Rainbow Trout56812.0 in
Oct 24, 2024Rainbow Trout1,02911.9 in
Oct 8, 2024Rainbow Trout1,04012.4 in
Sep 19, 2024Rainbow Trout1,11612.6 in
Sep 3, 2024Rainbow Trout1,01511.9 in
Aug 12, 2024Rainbow Trout1,17611.4 in
Aug 5, 2024Rainbow Trout1,02611.3 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 “CHAMA RIVER (BELOW ABIQUIU)”. 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.