Fishing near Clovis, New Mexico

Look for Clovis in the Curry County part of New Mexico. Water this close makes an evening session realistic. Near end of the list first: Greene Lake out at 0.9 miles to the north, Salt Lake out at 23 miles, Little Salt Lake out at 23 miles to the south, Coyote Lake out at 28 miles, Lewiston Lake out at 35 miles to the south-west plus Baileyboro Lake out at 35 miles. Lewiston Lake is the plain first choice: find the weed edge, then work the drop behind it. What you get here is lake fishing. Wind decides which side is worth your time. No part of the year shuts this water. Time of day matters more than time of year. Greene Lake is the near option, about 10 acres in size. Greene Lake is the easiest to reach with a car. Locally recorded fish include channel catfish and rainbow trout. The run from Clovis to Greene Lake is the shortest of them all....