Eagle Rock Lake is a 3-acre lake in the Carson National Forest that is stocked "loaded" with Rainbow Trout from the nearby Red River fish hatchery. Eagle Rock Lake is an excellent site for lake or stream fishing.
Eagle Rock Lake is a great family friendly lake where parents can take their children to catch Rainbow Trout.
New Mexico Game and Fish stocks the lake with Rainbow Trout on a regular basis from Spring until Fall. Fishing licenses are required and are available locally and online at the NM State Wildlife website.
Popular Types of Fish at Eagle Rock Lake
Many anglers come to Eagle Rock Lake, just minutes from Questa, to catch Rainbow Trout.
The Rainbow Trout really seemed to like the soaking brown feed pellet, garlic salmon egg fire bait and blue fire brine shrimp.
Highly Recommended Bait, Tackle & Gear
Directions to Eagle Rock Lake
Eagle Rock Lake is just outside of Questa, just a 1½ miles east of downtown on highway 38.