Costilla River Fishing and Stocking
New Mexico. The New Mexico Department of Game and Fish lists 7 stockings here in the latest year of its data (Rainbow Trout), the most recent on Oct 5, 2026. Stocked in May, June, July, August, September and October in two or more years.
2026 Stocking
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2026 | Rainbow Trout | 401 | 10.4 in |
| Jul 24, 2026 | Rainbow Trout | 400 | 10.0 in |
| Jul 10, 2026 | Rainbow Trout | 401 | 10.3 in |
| Jun 25, 2026 | Rainbow Trout | 400 | 10.5 in |
| Jun 3, 2026 | Rainbow Trout | 400 | 10.2 in |
| May 19, 2026 | Rainbow Trout | 400 | 10.4 in |
| May 6, 2026 | Rainbow Trout | 399 | 10.1 in |
2025 Stocking
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 8, 2025 | Rainbow Trout | 400 | 10.1 in |
| Sep 25, 2025 | Rainbow Trout | 400 | 10.8 in |
| Sep 8, 2025 | Rainbow Trout | 400 | 10.2 in |
| Aug 25, 2025 | Rainbow Trout | 400 | 10.4 in |
| Aug 12, 2025 | Rainbow Trout | 400 | 10.6 in |
| Jul 17, 2025 | Rainbow Trout | 502 | 10.3 in |
| Jun 26, 2025 | Rainbow Trout | 399 | 10.1 in |
| Jun 3, 2025 | Rainbow Trout | 400 | 10.2 in |
| May 30, 2025 | Rainbow Trout | 399 | 10.5 in |
| May 12, 2025 | Rainbow Trout | 400 | 10.4 in |
2024 Stocking
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 10, 2024 | Rainbow Trout | 481 | 11.0 in |
| Sep 26, 2024 | Rainbow Trout | 400 | 10.2 in |
| Sep 12, 2024 | Rainbow Trout | 402 | 10.1 in |
| Aug 27, 2024 | Rainbow Trout | 400 | 10.1 in |
| Aug 13, 2024 | Rainbow Trout | 401 | 10.2 in |
| Jul 18, 2024 | Rainbow Trout | 400 | 10.1 in |
| Jul 9, 2024 | Rainbow Trout | 400 | 10.3 in |
| Jun 24, 2024 | Rainbow Trout | 401 | 10.1 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 “COSTILLA RIVER”. 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.