Conditions
: EL VADO LAKE: Closed due to dam construction project. For more information, visit El Vado Lake State Parks webpage or call 575-588-7247.
Reported by: New Mexico F&G
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About: -El Vado Dam and Reservoir, is located 17 miles southwest of
Tierra Amarilla via NM 112. Year-round fishing for rainbow and brown trout.
Quiet coves around the lake are great places to catch trout and kokanee
salmon.The Park is open 24 hours. Fee area. Boat ramp at north end of reservoir
via State 95, limited to high water use. No concessionaires. No food service. No
lodging within park. Kokanee salmon season Nov. 1-Jan. 31.