About New Mexico Trout
New Mexico Trout is dedicated to the preservation and enhancement of trout fishing in New Mexico’s waters through restoration of riparian habitats and through the education of the public about trout fishing and the value of trout habitats. Whether you are new to fly fishing or have years of experience, you can benefit from membership. We welcome you to get acquainted with us through our website and by joining us at our next monthly meeting.
New Mexico Trout is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, and we welcome all tax-deductible contributions.
Recent news
Annual BBQ & Conservation Project
New Mexico Trout members and their families are invited to our annual early season BBQ and work project – Saturday, June 29 on the Rio Cebolla ... Read More
Thanks to our conclave donors and sponsors
The 2019 Conclave is a memory – and a good one. We thank the following donors and sponsors who made contributions to our raffle, silent auction and garage sale. Please patronize our business donors and let them know how much you appreciate their contribution to our conservation efforts ... Read More
Reminiscences of an Old Fly Fisherman
By Wes Bigney Rigging When I get to the destination and am assembling the rod and lining up the guides I stand the rod against a rock or tree. I never lay it on the ground or against the car to be stepped on by an errant foot or eaten by an auto door. After I have run the line through the guides I do not coil any line on the ground where I can step on it and cut it against a stone or gravel. I make sure the ferrules are seated. The Rod and Handling The taper transmits ... Read More