Fishing lakes in Lincoln County
7 lakes on record in Lincoln County, New Mexico. Rainbow Trout is stocked most often. The most recent plant was October 1, 2026 at Grindstone Reservoir. Ruidoso has at least 2 lakes on this list as its nearest town.
- Most recent plant
- October 7, 2026
- Bonito Lake
- Lakes
- 7
- Plants
- 376
- Species stocked
- 5
Lakes in Lincoln County
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Fishing near Ruidoso
Stocked with Rainbow Trout, Channel Catfish, Cutthroat Trout, and Largemouth Bass.
| Photo | Lake | Plants | Last stocked |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grindstone Reservoir | 104 plants | October 1, 2026 | |
| Alto Lake | 81 plants | September 21, 2026 |
Other lakes in Lincoln County
Species stocked in Lincoln County
| Species | Plants | Lakes |
|---|---|---|
| Rainbow Trout | 332 | 7 |
| Channel Catfish | 37 | 3 |
| Cutthroat Trout | 3 | 3 |
| Brook Trout | 1 | 1 |
| Largemouth Bass | 1 | 1 |
Other counties in New Mexico
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Common questions
Which lakes are in Lincoln County?
7 lakes in Lincoln County, New Mexico.
What fish are stocked most in Lincoln County?
Rainbow Trout is stocked most often.
Which lake was stocked most recently?
The most recent plant was October 1, 2026 at Grindstone Reservoir.