New Mexico Fishing

Harroun Lake

Located in western New Mexico, Harroun Lake attracts both local and visiting anglers seeking renowned Lake opportunities. Harroun Lake is located near western New Mexico at coordinates 32.24, -104.03. The renowned 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 Harroun Lake.

Lake New Mexico 32.2400, -104.0300
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 32.2400, -104.0300

Target Species

Rainbow TroutRainbow TroutLargemouth BassLargemouth BassKokanee SalmonKokanee Salmon

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on dam faces during late evening when Rainbow Trout are active.
  • Focus on shallow flats during dawn when Rainbow Trout are active.
  • Focus on shoreline drop-offs during dawn when Rainbow Trout are active.

Fishing Techniques for Harroun Lake

Medium-action spinning gear paired with 8-12 lb test line covers most situations at this lake. Soft plastics, crankbaits, and live bait rigs all produce consistent results depending on conditions. For Rainbow Trout, try matching the local forage — shad, bluegill, or crawfish patterns work well here.

What to Expect at Harroun Lake

Take time to read the water when you arrive — baitfish activity, bird movement, and surface disturbances all signal where fish are feeding. The character of this lake changes with the seasons, so repeat visits often reveal new patterns and productive spots you missed before.

Regulations

New Mexico fishing license required. Verify regulations with New Mexico Department of Game and Fish before fishing.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, Harroun Lake typically offers road access and parking for anglers.

Depth varies across Harroun Lake. Scout shallow areas and deeper channels for best results.