Location
View on Google Maps 31.9300, -105.8500
Target Species
Fishing Tips
- Focus on dam structure during sunset hours when Largemouth Bass are active.
- Focus on grass beds during late evening when Largemouth Bass are active.
- Focus on main lake channel during early morning when Largemouth Bass are active.
Fishing Techniques for Antelope Lake Tank
Focus your efforts around natural structure: points, submerged timber, weed edges, and rocky areas tend to hold fish in New Mexico reservoirs. Dawn and dusk are peak feeding windows, especially during warmer months when fish move shallow. A varied approach — starting fast to locate active fish, then slowing down — pays off.
What to Expect at Antelope Lake Tank
This reservoir offers a scenic New Mexico setting with water clarity that varies by season and recent weather. Amenities range from improved parking and facilities at some access points to more primitive launch areas. Check conditions before heading out, especially after heavy rain.
Regulations
New Mexico fishing license required. Verify regulations with New Mexico Department of Game and Fish before fishing.
Fishing Tips for Antelope Lake Tank
Frequently Asked Questions
Largemouth Bass here respond well to both live bait and artificial lures. Focus on structure.
Many anglers access Antelope Lake Tank by boat. Verify local access restrictions before your trip.
Essential items: fishing license, appropriate tackle for Largemouth Bass, sun protection, water.