New Mexico Fishing Regulations

105 regulations for New Mexico, United States. Page 2 of 2.

White Bass — Caballo Lake

New Mexico, United States

New Mexico limits — daily limit 25 per day (white bass and hybrid striped bass) for white bass. No minimum size. Statewide warm water limits: white bass and hybrid striped bass (wipers) — 25 per day. The possession limit for each warm water species is twice the daily bag limit. Source: 2026-2027 New Mexico Fishing Rules & Info, New Mexico Department of Wildlife, wildlife.dgf.nm.gov (Cold Water Regulations, Kokanee Salmon, Special Trout Waters, Warm Water Regulations, Special Warm Water Regulations and Regulations for Specific Waters; license year April 1, 2026-March 31, 2027). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document. Confirm current regulations with the New Mexico Department of Wildlife before you fish.

Applies to: White Bass · Caballo Lake

Season: Open year-round · Daily limit: 25 per day (white bass and hybrid striped bass) · Size limit: No minimum size. · License required

White Bass — Conchas Lake

New Mexico, United States

New Mexico limits — daily limit 25 per day (white bass and hybrid striped bass) for white bass. No minimum size. Statewide warm water limits: white bass and hybrid striped bass (wipers) — 25 per day. The possession limit for each warm water species is twice the daily bag limit. Source: 2026-2027 New Mexico Fishing Rules & Info, New Mexico Department of Wildlife, wildlife.dgf.nm.gov (Cold Water Regulations, Kokanee Salmon, Special Trout Waters, Warm Water Regulations, Special Warm Water Regulations and Regulations for Specific Waters; license year April 1, 2026-March 31, 2027). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document. Confirm current regulations with the New Mexico Department of Wildlife before you fish.

Applies to: White Bass · Conchas Lake

Season: Open year-round · Daily limit: 25 per day (white bass and hybrid striped bass) · Size limit: No minimum size. · License required

White Bass — Elephant Butte Reservoir

New Mexico, United States

New Mexico limits — daily limit 25 per day (white bass and hybrid striped bass) for white bass. No minimum size. Statewide warm water limits: white bass and hybrid striped bass (wipers) — 25 per day. The possession limit for each warm water species is twice the daily bag limit. Source: 2026-2027 New Mexico Fishing Rules & Info, New Mexico Department of Wildlife, wildlife.dgf.nm.gov (Cold Water Regulations, Kokanee Salmon, Special Trout Waters, Warm Water Regulations, Special Warm Water Regulations and Regulations for Specific Waters; license year April 1, 2026-March 31, 2027). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document. Confirm current regulations with the New Mexico Department of Wildlife before you fish.

Applies to: White Bass · Elephant Butte Reservoir

Season: Open year-round · Daily limit: 25 per day (white bass and hybrid striped bass) · Size limit: No minimum size. · License required

White Bass — Sumner Lake

New Mexico, United States

New Mexico limits — daily limit 25 per day (white bass and hybrid striped bass) for white bass. No minimum size. Statewide warm water limits: white bass and hybrid striped bass (wipers) — 25 per day. The possession limit for each warm water species is twice the daily bag limit. Source: 2026-2027 New Mexico Fishing Rules & Info, New Mexico Department of Wildlife, wildlife.dgf.nm.gov (Cold Water Regulations, Kokanee Salmon, Special Trout Waters, Warm Water Regulations, Special Warm Water Regulations and Regulations for Specific Waters; license year April 1, 2026-March 31, 2027). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document. Confirm current regulations with the New Mexico Department of Wildlife before you fish.

Applies to: White Bass · Sumner Lake

Season: Open year-round · Daily limit: 25 per day (white bass and hybrid striped bass) · Size limit: No minimum size. · License required

White Bass — Ute Lake

New Mexico, United States

New Mexico limits — daily limit 25 per day (white bass and hybrid striped bass) for white bass. No minimum size. Statewide warm water limits: white bass and hybrid striped bass (wipers) — 25 per day. The possession limit for each warm water species is twice the daily bag limit. Source: 2026-2027 New Mexico Fishing Rules & Info, New Mexico Department of Wildlife, wildlife.dgf.nm.gov (Cold Water Regulations, Kokanee Salmon, Special Trout Waters, Warm Water Regulations, Special Warm Water Regulations and Regulations for Specific Waters; license year April 1, 2026-March 31, 2027). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document. Confirm current regulations with the New Mexico Department of Wildlife before you fish.

Applies to: White Bass · Ute Lake

Season: Open year-round · Daily limit: 25 per day (white bass and hybrid striped bass) · Size limit: No minimum size. · License required