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Stubblefield Reservoir

Stubblefield Reservoir is a reservoir in New Mexico, near Colfax County.

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Fish species in Stubblefield Reservoir

Stubblefield Reservoir is a reservoir in Colfax County, New Mexico, and covers about 904 acres, reaches about 24.8 feet at its deepest point and holds roughly 12,200 acre-feet.

Several patterns can work at once on Stubblefield Reservoir, especially when wind separates clear water from dirty water.

Stubblefield Reservoir FAQs

What is a simple way to start fishing for black bullhead at Stubblefield Reservoir?

Soak a worm or small piece of cut bait on the bottom in quiet water after sunset.

What does the 24.8 feet deepest point mean when fishing Stubblefield Reservoir?

Treat 24.8 feet as the deepest point, not the automatic fishing depth; start near cover and move deeper only when bites or bait give a reason.

What is the best reason to change spots at Stubblefield Reservoir?

Use this plain plan on Stubblefield Reservoir: move after checking the same useful feature at several depths without finding bait, a clean edge, or a bite.

Check the evidence

Sources and what they establish

Source dates describe the evidence, not a live catch forecast. Check the managing authority before planning access or keeping fish.

  • Black Bullhead — supporting source

    New Mexico Department of Wildlife 2026-27 Fishing Rules and Information

    The linked source supports this fish’s presence or stocking in this water.

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    This is not a record catch or a measure of how many fish are there today. The source may describe an earlier period.

  • Bluegill — supporting source

    New Mexico Department of Wildlife Fishing Waters Map

    The linked source supports this fish’s presence or stocking in this water.

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    This is not a record catch or a measure of how many fish are there today. The source may describe an earlier period.

  • Channel Catfish — supporting source

    New Mexico Department of Wildlife 2026-27 Fishing Rules and Information

    The linked source supports this fish’s presence or stocking in this water.

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    This is not a record catch or a measure of how many fish are there today. The source may describe an earlier period.

  • Green Sunfish — supporting source

    New Mexico Department of Wildlife Fishing Waters Map

    The linked source supports this fish’s presence or stocking in this water.

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    This is not a record catch or a measure of how many fish are there today. The source may describe an earlier period.

  • Largemouth Bass — supporting source

    New Mexico Department of Wildlife Fishing Waters Map

    The linked source supports this fish’s presence or stocking in this water.

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    This is not a record catch or a measure of how many fish are there today. The source may describe an earlier period.

  • Walleye — supporting source

    New Mexico Department of Wildlife 2026-27 Fishing Rules and Information

    The linked source supports this fish’s presence or stocking in this water.

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    This is not a record catch or a measure of how many fish are there today. The source may describe an earlier period.

  • White Crappie — supporting source

    New Mexico Department of Wildlife Fishing Waters Map

    The linked source supports this fish’s presence or stocking in this water.

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    This is not a record catch or a measure of how many fish are there today. The source may describe an earlier period.

  • White Sucker — supporting source

    New Mexico Department of Wildlife 2026-27 Fishing Rules and Information

    The linked source supports this fish’s presence or stocking in this water.

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    This is not a record catch or a measure of how many fish are there today. The source may describe an earlier period.

  • Yellow Perch — supporting source

    New Mexico Department of Wildlife 2026-27 Fishing Rules and Information

    The linked source supports this fish’s presence or stocking in this water.

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    This is not a record catch or a measure of how many fish are there today. The source may describe an earlier period.

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