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Egg Hunts and an Oliver Lee Ranch House Tour During Holiday Weekend By NM Parks SANTA FE, NM – Spring is in the air and family-fun activities abound at New Mexico State Parks. For the Easter holiday weekend, why not take the kids out for an awesome egg hunt? Several Parks …

Take a Polar Bear Plunge into the Lake! By New Mexico State Parks Santa Fe, NM – Make a New Year’s resolution to your health and happiness by kicking off 2018 with a First Day Hike or a Polar Bear Plunge into the lake at a state park near you. …

By New Mexico Game and Fish Department

Melodies, waterfalls and wildflowers await you this weekend! Santa Fe, NM – Enjoy a beautiful summer evening at the Historic Lodge at Hyde Memorial State Park this weekend! The Friends of Hyde Memorial State Park are hosting Music in the Mountains August 12-13th from 4-6pm both days. The public is …

BY NM Parks | May 1, 2017 Capitan, NM – Come help us celebrate Smokey Bear’s Birthday Friday May 5th, and Saturday May 6th at Smokey Bear Historical Park. The free two-day festival honors Capitan’s hometown hero with plenty of activities and entertainment the whole family can enjoy! The event, sponsored by …

By NM Department of Game and Fish | April 17, 2017 SANTA FE – People and wildlife are getting outdoors more often now that spring has arrived, and the New Mexico Department of Game and Fish is reminding everyone to be aware of the greater chance of encountering bears and …

By Bill Dunn/Department of Game and Fish | April 11, 2017 Catches of the week Bosque Redondo: George Romero of Clovis caught a 29-inch catfish April 7. He was using night crawlers. Pecos River: Josiah Roybal, 5, of Pecos, caught a 17-inch rainbow trout April 9. He was fishing near the Dalton …

Recreational Boaters Urged to Get Educated Before the Upcoming Boating Season By NM State Parks | April 11, 2017 Santa Fe, NM: The New Mexico State Parks Boating Program offers free Boating Safety classes throughout the year. Springtime is the perfect time to refresh your safe boating knowledge or for …

Source: USDA – Natural Resources Conservation Service Acting Deputy Agriculture Secretary Michael Young announced the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is investing up to $15 million in technical and financial assistance to help eligible conservation partners voluntarily protect, restore and enhance critical wetlands on agricultural lands. Restored wetlands improve water …

This fishing report, provided by Bill Dunn and the Department of Game and Fish, has been generated from the best information available from area officers and anglers. Conditions encountered after the report is compiled may differ, as stream, lake and weather conditions alter fish and angler activities. Check out the stocking …