Jemez River East Fork fishing

Jemez River East Fork fishing has Cutthroat Trout on the stocking report. It is stocked about once a year since 2020, most often in April and October.

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Last stocked
October 21, 2025
· Cutthroat Trout
Plants on record
6
Since 2020
Species recorded
1
Average size
2.5 in
Elevation
6,768.5 ft

Fish at Jemez River East Fork

1 stocked · 0 confirmed present

Cutthroat Trout Stocked · 6 plants · last October 21, 2025

Last stocked October 21, 2025 · avg 2.5 in · 6 plants

Cutthroat Trout species guide

How Jemez River East Fork is stocked

Source: New Mexico Department of Game and Fish.

No plants recorded in 2023 and 2024.

Fish stocked in 2020

6,475

Fish stocked in 2021

8,674

Fish stocked in 2022

10,256

Fish stocked in 2025

6,838

Stocking history

Source: New Mexico Department of Game and Fish.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
October 21, 2025Cutthroat Trout6,8381.7 inreport
October 24, 2022Cutthroat Trout10,2561.8 inreport
October 15, 2021Cutthroat Trout5,1741.9 inreport
April 23, 2021Cutthroat Trout3,5003.7 inreport
September 29, 2020Cutthroat Trout4,4691.7 inreport
June 24, 2020Cutthroat Trout2,0064.3 inreport

Access and facts

Advisories, closures, regulations and water conditions change. Check the New Mexico Department of Game and Fish before you go.

Nearest lakes

Camping near Jemez River East Fork

Campgrounds within 15 miles of Jemez River East Fork's mapped point, nearest first: Jemez Falls camping (2 miles), Redondo camping (2.5 miles), and San Antonio camping (4.1 miles), each with its own campground page on campgroundsdb.com.

Straight-line distances.

Public land at Jemez River East Fork

Jemez River East Fork is inside Santa Fe National Forest.

Boundaries from Public Lands DB, part of the same network.

Common questions

What fish are at Jemez River East Fork?

Fishing Jemez River East Fork usually means Cutthroat Trout. All 6 plants on record are Cutthroat Trout. Cutthroat Trout was last stocked October 21, 2025, averaging 2.5 in.

When is Jemez River East Fork stocked?

Last stocked October 21, 2025. It is stocked about once a year since 2020, most often in April and October. No plants recorded in 2023 and 2024.

How big are the fish stocked at Jemez River East Fork?

Cutthroat Trout stocked at Jemez River East Fork average 2.5 in.

Which lakes near Jemez River East Fork were stocked more recently?

Fenton Lake (6 mi), Chama River (below Abiquiu) (29 mi), Jemez River (32.5 mi), and Santa Cruz Reservoir (42.1 mi) were stocked more recently. Fenton Lake is also stocked with Cutthroat Trout, Chama River (below Abiquiu) is also stocked with Cutthroat Trout, and Jemez River is also stocked with Cutthroat Trout.