Ingram Lake is a lake in Curry County, New Mexico.
Ingram Lake in Curry County is a lake in New Mexico and covers about 219 acres.
There is enough room for fish to move at Ingram Lake, so compare a protected side with a windblown bank before settling on one depth.
Fish listed for Ingram Lake include Bluegill, Channel Catfish, Common Carp, Green Sunfish, Largemouth Bass, and White Crappie.
The first white crappie pass should try a small jig or minnow around brush, weeds, and the edge of deeper water.
For bluegill on this water, use a small jig, worm, or tiny plastic around green weeds and protected pockets.
At Ingram Lake in Curry County, try this for largemouth bass: work a soft plastic, jig, or spinnerbait around weeds and protected cover.
At Ingram Lake in Curry County, try this for channel catfish: fish cut bait or a nightcrawler on the bottom along a channel edge or warm flat.
Before moving far on Ingram Lake, other targets listed here include Common Carp; give each one its own bait and depth instead of trying to catch everything with the same rig.
Before changing spots on Ingram Lake, make one shallow pass and one deeper pass on the same shoreline; that shows whether fish are tight to cover or using the first break.
The early check on this water should stay simple: shallow water is worth a careful look in spring and again during fall; bright summer days favor shade, weeds, or deeper breaks; under ice, a small depth change can be more useful than a long move.
One way to read Ingram Lake is this: a medium spinning rod, 8-pound line, a small box of jigs, a few crankbaits, and a simple bottom rig cover most situations; change depth or speed before changing every piece of tackle.
The plan for Ingram Lake starts here: record the wind, water color, productive depth, and cover after a bite; those four notes are more useful on the next trip than a long list of spots that did not produce.
At this water, use a light jig, worm, or tiny plastic around green weeds and protected pockets.
Choose one manageable arm or shoreline and check its cover, first break, and nearby open water before making a long move.
When working Ingram Lake, move after checking the same useful feature at several depths without finding bait, a clean edge, or a bite.
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Distances are straight-line estimates between mapped water locations.