This fishing report from May 26 has been generated from the best information available from officers and anglers. Conditions encountered after the report is compiled may differ, however, as stream, lake and weather conditions alter fish and angler activities.

Conchas Lake
 Fishing was good using tubes, crank baits, minnows, sassy shad and grubs for crappie, walleye and white bass. Fishing was good using jerk baits, crank baits, senkos and tubes for largemouth bass and smallmouth bass. Fishing was good using night crawlers, blood bait and liver for catfish.

Ute Lake
Fishing was very good using crank baits and grubs for white bass. Fishing was good trolling bottom bouncer/night crawler rigs and crank baits for walleye. Fishing was good using small worms, lizards, salt craws and tubes for smallmouth bass and largemouth bass. Fishing was fair-to-good using liver and cut bait for catfish. Fishing was fair using tubes, jigs and minnows for crappie. Fishing was good using worms for bluegill.

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This report was compiled by the New Mexico Department of Game and Fish.