COVE DAY USE AREA

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FISHING NEW MEXICO

Cove Day Use Area


April 28, 2024

The Cove Day Use Area fishing area in New Mexico, USA, is a great spot for fishing enthusiasts to visit. The area is home to several fish species, including rainbow trout, brown trout, and kokanee salmon. Fishing enthusiasts can also enjoy other activities in the area, such as hiking and camping.

To catch rainbow trout, it is best to use baits such as salmon eggs and PowerBait. For brown trout, anglers can use lures such as spinners and flies. Kokanee salmon can be caught using lures such as dodgers and hoochies.

The best time to visit the Cove Day Use Area fishing area is from May to September, with average temperatures ranging from 70°F to 90°F. During this time, the water is warm, and the fish are more active.

Fishing enthusiasts can also take part in other activities in the area, including hiking, camping, and picnicking. The nearby Elephant Butte Lake State Park offers opportunities for water activities such as boating and swimming.

Overall, the Cove Day Use Area fishing area is a great location for fishing enthusiasts looking to catch a variety of fish species and enjoy other outdoor activities in a beautiful natural setting.



Fish Species
Image Alt Apache Trout
Image Alt Atlantic Salmon
Image Alt Brown Trout
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Fishing Destinations

                                                       

Mogollon Box Day Use Area

Apache Trout Black Sea Bass

McGaffey Lake

Apache Trout Blue Catfish Brown Trout

Cove Day Use Area

Apache Trout Atlantic Salmon Brown Trout Rainbow Trout
                                                                                                                       
                                               

Rafting & Kayaking

GILA
Upper Gila-Mangas Watershed, New-Mexico
GILA
Upper Gila-Mangas Watershed, New-Mexico
WILDERNESS BOUNDARY TO CONFLUENCE WITH CAVE CREEK
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San Simon Watershed, Arizona
GILA
Upper Gila-Mangas Watershed, New-Mexico
HEADWATERS TO WILDERNESS BOUNDARY
San Simon Watershed, Arizona
CIMA CREEK - HEADWATERS TO WILDERNESS BOUNDARY
San Simon Watershed, Arizona
HEADWATERS WITHIN WILDERNESS TO WILDERNESS BOUNDARY
Whitewater Draw Watershed, Arizona
GILA
Upper Gila-Mangas Watershed, New-Mexico
GILA
Upper Gila-Mangas Watershed, New-Mexico

Parks & Recreation

                                                       

Bubany Park

Mirabal Park

Mossman Park

Paddy Martinez Park

Peel Street Park

Kerr-McGee Park

Gallup Soccer Complex

Indian Hills Park

Dunstan Park

Bluewater Lake State Park

                                                                                                                       
                                               
THE DITTERT SITE
The Dittert Site is a significant archaeological site in the North Plains watershed of New Mexico. It is believed to have been occupied by Native American groups for over 10,000 ...

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