Elephant Butte Reservoir Fish Species: Designated warm water fishery. Largemouth bass, catfish, walleye, flathead and channel catfish, crappie, black, smallmouth, white and striped bass and bluegill.
Fishing Report from the New Mexico Dept of Game and Fish
Photo above right: New Mexico Chief of Staff, Johnny Montoya, of Santa Fe, NM. and his 38 lb, 2 oz, (39 1/2″ long) Striped Bass beauty caught on March 14, 2012. Permission: Rio Grande Guide Service, Billy Jack Miller – Fishing Guide. Visit Website
Visit the websites of Chamber members for more photos and for a description of the fish you might expect to catch in Elephant Butte Lake
License Vendor in Elephant Butte: PAT’S BERMUDA TRIANGLE
1006 New Mexico 195 ELEPHANT BUTTE, NM 87935 575-744-4026