Where and how can I fish at Tingley Beach?
General Information • No swimming, smoking or alcohol. • Please help keep the area clean by putting your trash in a trash can. • No float tubes, boats, rafts, canoes or other floating devices may be used at this facility. • A New Mexico fishing license is required for ages 12 and older. • Only pole fishing is permitted. • A Second Rod validation may be purchased by anglers ages 12 to 69. • The bag limit for trout is 4 fish per person (not per pole) per day. The bag limit for catfish at Tingley is 2 catfish per day. • Minnows and goldfish may not be used as bait, nor may they be released into the ponds. • Fish caught may not be cleaned in the lakes. Catch must be taken home for cleaning. • Model boats may be used only in the Model Boat Pond. • For complete New Mexico fishing regulations, fishing reports and fishing tips, visit New Mexico Game and Fish Department’s fishing page . Central and Children’s Ponds • The Central Pond may be fished by all ages and offers a ramp for adults in whe