Canjilon Lakes

Rainbow trout water; 11 stockings on the 2026 record.

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11 stockings 2026

Jul 15 last stocked

5,983 fish reported

The year here

stocked last 7 days announced ahead · tap a tick for details

What swims here

Rainbow trout 11 stockings

Stocking record 2026

Date	Species	Size	Fish	Status
May 13	Rainbow trout	catchable	1,100	completed
May 13	Rainbow trout	catchable	115	completed
May 27	Rainbow trout	catchable	1,133	completed
May 27	Rainbow trout	catchable	31	completed
May 27	Rainbow trout	catchable	84	completed
Jun 10	Rainbow trout	catchable	1,045	completed
Jun 10	Rainbow trout	catchable	115	completed
Jun 24	Rainbow trout	catchable	1,085	completed
Jun 24	Rainbow trout	catchable	115	completed
Jul 15	Rainbow trout	catchable	1,045	completed
Jul 15	Rainbow trout	catchable	115	completed

Gear for this water

The last plant has had time to disperse; work outward from the obvious spots.

For the trout (rainbow trout stocked 11 times here in 2026, stillwater)

Ultralight spinning rod	6 to 7 ft ultralight, 4 lb line; long casts from the bank
Dough bait rigs	floating dough bait 18 inches above a small egg sinker; hatchery fish know the smell
Casting spoons	1/8 to 1/4 oz in fluorescent or metallic; count down until you find the depth

Suggestions follow from what the state actually stocks here and what kind of water it is, nothing else. No sponsored placements.

Nearby stocked waters

The closest waters with stocking pages of their own, straight-line miles from this one.

Water	Distance	Most recent
Hopewell Lake	12 mi	Jul 20
Abiquiu Reservoir	21 mi	Apr 7
Red River (Below Questa)	36 mi	Jul 21
Rio Pueblo	41 mi	Jun 11
Eagle Rock Lake	43 mi	Jul 24

Records from New Mexico Game and Fish (official page). Placement from USGS GNIS. Schedules change without notice. Seasons, limits, and licenses: New Mexico fishing regulations.