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Grant County, NM

Bear Canyon Reservoir

ReservoirGrant County, NM

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Around Bear Canyon Reservoir

0.5 mi

Data Source: Recreation.gov · Public land: USGS PAD-US

About this water

Bear Canyon Reservoir is a reservoir in Grant County, New Mexico. State records show it stocked 36 times between 2019 and 2025. The most-stocked species are rainbow trout and channel catfish. 40,221 rainbow trout have gone in across 33 releases.

Boat access nearby

One mapped launch sits within 2 miles of Bear Canyon Reservoir. Ramp data comes from the USGS national boat-ramp inventory.

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Stocking history

36 recorded stockings

DateSpeciesNumberSizeHatchery
Mar 10, 2025Triploid Rainbow Trout2,27110.1"Red River Trout Hatchery
Feb 20, 2025Triploid Rainbow Trout1,86410.2"Red River Trout Hatchery
Feb 11, 2025Triploid Rainbow Trout1,00010.0"Lisboa Springs Trout Hatchery
Jan 28, 2025Triploid Rainbow Trout86410.5"Red River Trout Hatchery
Jan 9, 2025Triploid Rainbow Trout1,63210.7"Lisboa Springs Trout Hatchery
Dec 17, 2024Triploid Rainbow Trout88010.4"Red River Trout Hatchery
Dec 10, 2024Triploid Rainbow Trout97210.0"Red River Trout Hatchery
Nov 25, 2024Triploid Rainbow Trout1,74410.4"Lisboa Springs Trout Hatchery
Oct 22, 2024Triploid Rainbow Trout69611.2"Rock Lake Trout Rearing Facility
May 4, 2023Channel Catfish24018.0"Private
Mar 14, 2023Triploid Rainbow Trout9179.8"Red River Trout Hatchery
Mar 7, 2023Triploid Rainbow Trout90810.3"Rock Lake Trout Rearing Facility

Showing the 12 most recent of 36. Stocking records for Bear Canyon Reservoir published by New Mexico Department of Wildlife. Stocking does not guarantee fish are present. Check current regulations and access before you go. See the full New Mexico stocking report.