Warden Report Details Stocking At Elephant Butte And More
New Mexico game wardens report strong fish stocking across the state. Elephant Butte Lake sees heightened striped bass releases with over 30 000 added this week after 14 000 last year. Black bass, white bass, crappie, and catfish are also being stocked widely. Trout waters run fair to poor with Quemada Lake best for flies in late evenings.
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Young Receives All American High School Basketball Award
Gary Allen Young of Playas has been notified he earned the All American High School Basketball Award. He will receive a certificate emblem and yearbook page. In summer he will play in the New Mexico All Star game in Albuquerque and plans to attend NMSU at Las Cruces in fall. He is the son of Phillip and Mary Lou Young, ranchers south of the Hidalgo Smelter.
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Southwest and Northwest Fishing Report Highlights
Southwest area reports slow overall fishing with scattered good catfishing at Elephant Butte and fair white bass at Caballo. Northwest lakes show varied success from fair to good for crappie at Navajo Lake and kokanee trolling, to slow fishing at Rio En Medio and Estancia Ponds. Southeast shows Bonito Lake good with day baits and evening flies, others slow to fair.
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Game Thief seeks elk poachers in New Mexico
BATON New Mexico authorities appeal for tips after four elk were killed in Yankee Canyon last month. Rewards through Operation Game Thief start at 250 dollars per animal, with potential higher pay if multiple suspects are charged. Call 1 800 432 4263. tips anonymous.
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Operation Game Thief
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Department of Game and Fish
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