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Bluewater State Park
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| Bluewater State Park, NM 87045 |
| (505) 876-2391 |
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Rolling hills studded with pinon and juniper trees
encircle the lake, which is stocked with trout and catfish.
Bluewater Lake State Park is popular for boating and
year-round fishing.
Bluewater Lake is situated on the north flank of the Zuni Mountains in the Las Tusas Basin. The reservoir is located in a valley carved in shale and limestone. The latter of which contains snail and brachiopod fossils.. |
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| Fishing Info: Bluewater Lake: About 20 miles southwest of Grants, this 2,350-acre impoundment is one of New Mexico's most popular lakes and state parks. Bluewater Lake and Bluewater Creek are stocked with rainbow trout, native or cutthroat trout, and catfish. Some trout caught in Bluewater have weighed 9 pounds. Access to good fishing areas are easily reached by car. The park is also is a popular spot for ice fishing in the winter months. Bluewater State Park areas can be reached from I-40 at Exit 63 (Prewitt) to get to the main park, and at Exit 53 (Thoreau) to visit the west side. The state park has two paved ramps at the Prewitt side and one at the Thoreau side. No marinas.
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