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AKA: Eagle Nest Lake State Park

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Eagle Nest Lake, NM

At 8,200 feet elevation, Eagle Nest Lake is primarily a fishing lake. The water is a bit too chilly for swimming and water sports. This 2,400-acre lake, in the northeast part of the state, is conveniently located at Eagle Nest.

Excellent fishing for stocked rainbow trout, cutthroat trout and kokanee salmon is the big draw, plus there is good fishing for northern pike and perch. Virtually all the 16 miles of shoreline is accessible for fishing from the bank. The marina, bait, tackle, boat launch ramp and campgrounds are located at the lake.

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What to fish for...

Fishing for rainbow trout, cutthroat trout, yellow perch, kokanee salmon and northern pike at Eagle Nest Lake in New Mexico.

Primary fish species residing in Eagle Nest Lake

Click images for fishing tips and details about each species.

Rainbow Trout Cutthroat Trout Yellow Perch Kokanee Salmon Northern Pike

Eagle Nest Lake Amenities

Marina: YES
Boat Rental: YES
Boat Launch Ramp: YES
Campgrounds: YES
RV Hookups: YES
Lodging: YES
Convenience Store: YES
Bait & Tackle: YES
Restaurant: YES

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Fishing Boat Rentals

Eagle Nest Cabins & Marina
Rentals: Fishing boats
575 377-6941

Public Boat Launch Ramps & Landings

Eagle Nest Lake Boat Launch Ramp
Located in the northeast section of the lake, off Marina Way, this is a four-lane, concrete ramp with docks and paved parking.

Marinas

Eagle Nest Cabins & Marina
28386 US Hwy 64
Eagle Nest, NM 87718
575 377-6941

Click here for a New Mexico Fishing License.

Campgrounds & RV Parks Nearby

Eagle Nest Lake State Park Campground - 575 377-1594

Angel Nest RV Retreat - 575 377-0355

Golden Eagle RV Resort & Grill - 575 377-6188

Lost Eagle RV Park - 575 377-6522

Eagle Nest Lake NM Map - Fishing & Camping Areas

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Contact Information

Eagle Nest Lake
Eagle Nest Lake State Park
42 Marina Way
Eagle Nest, NM 87718
575 377-1594

 

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