New Mexico Fishing

Jeremillas Lake

Located in western New Mexico, Jeremillas Lake attracts both local and visiting anglers seeking first-rate Lake opportunities. Jeremillas Lake is located near western New Mexico at coordinates 34.46, -108.65. The first-rate 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 Jeremillas Lake.

Lake New Mexico 34.4600, -108.6500
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 34.4600, -108.6500

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on dam faces during sunset hours when Rainbow Trout are active.
  • Use live bait around shoreline drop-offs to trigger strikes from Rainbow Trout.
  • Focus on shoreline drop-offs during early morning when Rainbow Trout are active.

Fishing Techniques for Jeremillas Lake

Local forage and water conditions dictate the best approach. Clear water calls for natural colors and lighter line; stained water favors chartreuse, white, and vibrating baits. Pay attention to water temperature — it drives fish positioning more than any other factor at this lake.

What to Expect at Jeremillas 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.

Fishing Tips for Jeremillas Lake

Frequently Asked Questions

Check with New Mexico Department of Game and Fish for stocking schedules and seasons at Jeremillas Lake.

Jeremillas Lake is located in western New Mexico, making it accessible from nearby population centers.

Fishing seasons vary by species. Check New Mexico Department of Game and Fish for seasonal closures and regulations.