New Mexico Fishing

Greene Lake

Known throughout New Mexico for its quality fishing potential, Greene Lake offers diverse species in western New Mexico. Greene Lake is located near western New Mexico at coordinates 34.42, -103.21. The quality lake provides stable water levels and diverse habitat for Rainbow Trout, Largemouth Bass, Kokanee Salmon. Local anglers frequently report success with Rainbow Trout, Largemouth Bass, Kokanee Salmon at Greene Lake.

Lake New Mexico 34.4200, -103.2100
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 34.4200, -103.2100

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on lily pads during dawn when Rainbow Trout are active.
  • Focus on shoreline drop-offs during dawn when Rainbow Trout are active.
  • Focus on shallow flats during dusk when Rainbow Trout are active.

Fishing Techniques for Greene Lake

Seasonal patterns here follow typical New Mexico trends: pre-spawn activity peaks in early spring, summer fishing is best during low-light periods, and fall brings aggressive feeding before winter. Each season favors different presentations, so adjust your tackle accordingly.

What to Expect at Greene Lake

This lake 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, the Lake offers diverse opportunities and typically good access for all skill levels.

Live bait such as minnows works well. Many anglers also use artificial lures.

Check with New Mexico Department of Game and Fish for specific regulations. Common restrictions include slot limits and bag limits.