New Mexico Fishing Regulations
Are you familiar with the fishing regulation in New Mexico?
It is never a bad idea to check it again before your next outing.
New Mexico Fishing License
Purchasing a fishing license you are helping to preserve the environment and also ensure that future generations can enjoy fishing as you are.
Among other things, your fishing license fees support fisheries and hatcheries management, education programs about fishing and conservation, protection of endangered species.
Here it is where you can get your fishing license.
Links to New Mexico Government Agencies
Here are a few websites of New Mexico's agencies involved in regulation and conservation.
- EMNRD
- New Mexico Energy, Minerals, and Natural Resources Department
- NMED
- New Mexico Environment Department
- NMGFD
- New Mexico Game and Fish Department
New Mexico Fishing News
Check out what is the latest fishing buzz in New Mexico.
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Four of Five Released Mexican Wolves Found Dead
- Correspondence between Mexican wildlife officials and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service confirms four ... can provide a genetic boost to a small population of wolves in New Mexico and Arizona.
- ABQJournal
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- 2/21/2012 1:37:24 PM
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Balki's back! Bronson Pinchot has Pa.-based show
- "Harford is to be seen through my lens, which is that that it's heaven on earth," he said. "None of this 'big fish in a little pond.' No. We're not doing 'Green Acres.'" Pinchot, 52, an antiques collector and enthusiast of classical art and ...
- Alamogordo Daily News
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- 2/20/2012 11:32:43 PM
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Wolf Population Grows in N.M., Arizona
- We need U.S. Fish and Wildlife to change a rule saying that captive-bred wolves can only be released in the primary recovery zone, which is in Arizona.” While seeking changes in regulations that limit wolf releases in New Mexico, McCreery says ...
- ABQJournal
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- 2/20/2012 8:09:18 AM
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Local restaurant can't add beer or wine to menu
- If his clients wanted a beer when the fishing was done, Taylor ... Restaurant licenses allow food establishments in New Mexico to sell beer or wine with a meal. But the licenses don't exist yet in unincorporated parts of San Juan County because ...
- Farmington Daily Times
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- 2/19/2012 10:58:07 PM
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Legislature review: How local legislation fared
- SB 12: Would have changed the New Mexico Voter Action Act to, among other things, expand the qualifying period for minor-party and independent candidates. SB 39: Would have appropriated $100,000 to the Department of Game and Fish to post warning ...
- Santafe New Mexican.com
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- 2/17/2012 7:40:03 PM
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Administration requests $1.5 million for Price’s Dairy refuge
- Here’s the justification included in the Fish and Wildlife Service’s proposed spending plan, sent over to Congressional appropriators this week: The Refuge would be established on 570 acres of land within a 30-minute drive of 40 percent of ...
- ABQJournal
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- 2/17/2012 1:27:50 PM
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My Turn: ‘Keeping backcountry areas intact is so needed’
- Habitat for rare species of wildlife identified in surveys by the New Mexico Department of Game and Fish and remaining islands of old growth forest would be lost due to these proposed changes. And the Río Hondo, an important tributary to the Río Grande ...
- Taos News
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- 2/17/2012 8:12:52 AM
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Ex-PM: Japan was unprepared for nuke crisis
- The accident displaced about 100,000 people who lived near the plant and has raised fears of contamination in everything from fruit and vegetables to fish and water. In December, the government declared the plant was stable, although it ...
- Silver City Sun News
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- 2/17/2012 2:22:06 AM
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Harrison moves into semifinals at SAP Open
- This is Harrison's third career semifinal at an ATP event—he lost to Mardy Fish both times last year in Atlanta and Los Angeles. He's also the first teenager to reach the semifinals at San Jose since eventual champion Andy Murray in 2006 and ...
- Alamogordo Daily News
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- 2/16/2012 11:23:09 PM
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Roddick ousted from SAP Open by Istomin
- Harrison moved into his third career semifinal at an ATP event—he lost to Mardy Fish both times last year in Atlanta and Los Angeles. He does have one professional doubles championship, teaming with Australia's Matthew Ebden to win doubles ...
- Alamogordo Daily News
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- 2/16/2012 11:23:09 PM
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Copper falls on doubts about Greek debt solution
- The price of copper is falling as signs of an improving U.S. economy take a back seat to unanswered questions about the prospects for a solution to Greece's financial crisis. Copper fell 1.05 cents to end Thursday at $3.791 per pound. The price ...
- Silver City Sun News
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- 2/16/2012 12:10:16 PM
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Early Line On Girls Hoops Playoffs
- The weather outside is hardly frightful, considering that this time last year we were emerging from a deep freeze when temperatures were well below zero and much of Northern New Mexico was without ... about how the fishing is going to be this ...
- Rio Grande Sun
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- 2/16/2012 9:04:09 AM
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Frutoso López, Taos teacher for four decades, dies at age 62
- Frutoso López graduated from New Mexico State University where he earned his teaching ... He and Frutoso would head to the Río Chiquito or Little Río Grande to fish. Such fishing trips typically became a competition between the two brothers.
- Taos News
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- 2/16/2012 6:05:12 AM
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European-Moroccan pact loosens fish, food trade
- RABAT, Morocco—The European Parliament approved on Thursday a new fishing and farming accord with Morocco designed to reduce customs costs and boost trade across the Mediterranean. The tariff reductions spread over 10 years are expected to ...
- Silver City Sun News
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- 2/16/2012 5:07:56 AM
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Taste of Las Cruces: Habanero's a welcome change to usual Mexican diner
- It was smothered in a very flavorful green chile sauce, with a side of house guacamole. I ordered the fish tacos, as recommended by urbanspoon.com, and I was not disappointed. They were the best I've had. When we went back the second time ...
- Silver City Sun News
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- 2/15/2012 11:52:58 PM
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Mesalands men's rodeo team takes first place at regional rodeo event
- “I think it’s impressive that New Mexico has two of the best rodeo teams in the country, Mesalands and New Mexico State.” The next rodeo competition for the Mesalands Rodeo Team will be at Cochise College in Fort Huachuca, Ariz. March 2-3.
- Quay County Sun
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- 2/15/2012 9:29:48 PM
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Jackson's open new restaurant
- Some of the main course meals served are skillet fried chicken, fish, steak, meat loaf, chicken strips and stuffed bell peppers. Along with the main course, customers get a choice of three sides. Coming soon in the near future, Jackson will ...
- Deming Headlight
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- 2/15/2012 12:18:37 PM
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Taos assistant town attorney announces resignation
- He said he decided instead to stay with the town through the March 6 election, as the town could use in-house counsel during election season and sent Clough to an “election school” held by the New Mexico Municipal ... ve got other fish to fry, even ...
- Taos News
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- 2/14/2012 10:56:53 PM
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Miami hits new milestones by routing Pacers 105-90
- Plus, at 23-7, Miami has now tied the franchise's best start. in a fish and during a third-quarter timeout. Mike Miller grabbed something resembling a rope from the team trainer and acted like he was going to rope a steer. It was just that easy.
- Alamogordo Daily News
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- 2/14/2012 7:00:40 PM
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Senate votes to increase bighorn ram permits
- Rocky Mountain bighorns also live in New Mexico. Hunting of desert bighorns will not be limited to the auction approved by legislators. The Department of Game and Fish this year will issue 16 licenses for public hunts of desert bighorns.
- Ruidoso News
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- 2/13/2012 9:00:33 AM
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A few more to pay for shot at bighorn sheep
- According to the state Department of Game and Fish, a hunting permit for one bighorn once brought $190,000 at auction. The bill was approved last week by state senators. It now goes to the governor for consideration.
- Farmington Daily Times
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- 2/13/2012 7:06:01 AM
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At least your money can live like a millionaire's
- But beware—that's changing. The government has landed some big fish—notably the largest Swiss bank, UBS AG—and tax cheats are getting scooped up in the net. In an unprecedented break from Swiss legal tradition, UBS turned over the names of ...
- Silver City Sun News
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- 2/13/2012 1:00:57 AM
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How-tos of offshore accounts: first, get a million
- But beware—that's changing. The government has landed some big fish—notably the largest Swiss bank, UBS AG—and tax cheats are getting scooped up in the net. In an unprecedented break from Swiss legal tradition, UBS turned over the names of ...
- Silver City Sun News
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- 2/13/2012 1:00:57 AM
New Mexico Guides/Outfitters
Want to learn a new fishing technique or need some help for you next outing? Check out one of the guide/outfitter services listed below.
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New Mexico Fishing Clubs
Want to join an interest group near you?
Look up the following list of fishing clubs in New Mexico.
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