Beginning at the boundary of the Mescalero reservation, Tularosa Creek is stocked with trout by the New Mexico Game and Fish Department. It is open year-round. Located at the Inn of the Mountain Gods, this beautiful lake is stocked with trout. Fishing permits may be purchased at the hotel front desk. The boat docks are open from April through September.
Poles are available for rent.
Fishing hours are sunrise to sunset. Bag limit is 12 per day. Permits for 8 fish per day limit are available at the entrance to the recreation area at the lake. It is open from May through September. Permits are available at the entrance to the recreation area.