New Mexico Fishing Destinations

Mogollon Box Day Use Area

Apache Trout Black Sea Bass

The Mogollon Box Day Use Area in New Mexico, USA is a great fishing spot for anglers looking to catch trout. The area is home to brown, rainbow, and Gila trout, with the Gila being the most prevalent. Nearby activities include hiking and picnicking, making it a great spot for a day trip with the family.

Fishing tips for the Mogollon Box Day Use Area include using dry flies and small nymphs for the best chance at catching fish. It's also important to fish in the deeper pools and slower-moving water for the best results.

The best time of year to visit the area is in the spring and early summer when the water is cooler and fish are more active. The average temperature during this time is about 70°F. It's important to note that the area can get crowded during peak season, so it's best to arrive early in the day or on weekdays to avoid crowds.

Overall, the Mogollon Box Day Use Area is a great spot for anglers looking to catch trout and enjoy some outdoor activities in a beautiful setting. Get driving directions.

MOGOLLON BOX DAY USE AREA
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Fish Species

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The apache trout is considered to be critically endangered by the IUCN.

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Black sea bass are hermaphrodites; most begin their lives as females and change to males.