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Elephant Butte Lake Fishing Tournaments

0 tournament dates listed ahead and 1 past listing on Elephant Butte Lake, New Mexico. View on a map ↗

Bass

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Fishing Guides Near Elephant Butte Lake

Guide services and charters based within 15 miles of Elephant Butte Lake, nearest first. Distance is from where each business is listed, not a statement that it fishes this water: ask the guide where they fish. Listings are free.

From a directory of fishing charter and guide businesses, each confirmed on its own website. Are you a guide on Elephant Butte Lake and missing or listed wrong? Tell us.

Recent Fish Stocking

SpeciesMost recentStockings (2 yrs)Fish
Largemouth BassMay 22, 202691,807,373
Every stocking the agency lists here (15, last 3 years)
DateStatusSpeciesFishSize
May 22, 2026StockedLargemouth Bass488,1100.2 in
May 21, 2026StockedLargemouth Bass519,5180.2 in
Apr 30, 2026StockedLargemouth Bass3,2309.9 in
Mar 11, 2026StockedLargemouth Bass3,9406.0 in
Mar 11, 2026StockedLargemouth Bass1,71710.1 in
Sep 9, 2025StockedLargemouth Bass10,5304.7 in
Aug 26, 2025StockedLargemouth Bass1,01314.3 in
Jul 2, 2025StockedLargemouth Bass81,7141.8 in
Jun 3, 2025StockedLargemouth Bass697,6010.2 in
Aug 1, 2024StockedStriped Bass8,0302.1 in
Jul 1, 2024StockedLargemouth Bass51,0101.2 in
Jul 1, 2024StockedLargemouth Bass11,3191.8 in
Jun 26, 2024StockedLargemouth Bass36,7971.0 in
Jun 24, 2024StockedLargemouth Bass27,7061.3 in
Jun 24, 2024StockedLargemouth Bass65,4891.2 in

From state agency stocking reports (source). Matched to this water by name; for a water that spans counties, such as a Great Lake, every county's stockings count. All New Mexico stocking →

State Records Caught Here

SpeciesRecordYear
Blue Catfish54lb. .25oz.2005
Flathead Catfish78lb 0oz.1979
Green Sunfish1lb. 6oz.1996
Longear Sunfish1lb. 12oz.1985
Striped Bass54lb. 8oz.1992

From the New Mexico state record list (source).

Past Listings

Dates that were listed for this water. A listing does not confirm the event took place.

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Elephant Butte Lake Tournament Questions

How many fishing tournaments are held on Elephant Butte Lake?
1 are on record here, none currently scheduled ahead.
Who runs tournaments on Elephant Butte Lake?
New Mexico Bass Nation.
What species are Elephant Butte Lake tournaments for?
Bass.

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