BLUEWATER LAKE STATE PARK
Rolling hills studded with pinon and juniper trees encircle the lake, which is stocked with trout and catfish. Bluewater Lake State Park is popular for boating and year-round fishing..
Bluewater Lake is situated on the north flank of the Zuni Mountains in the Las Tusas Basin. The reservoir is located in a valley carved in shale and limestone. The latter of which contains snail and brachiopod fossils.
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Bluewater Lake and Bluewater Creek are stocked with rainbow trout, native or cutthroat trout, and catfish, with trout weighing up to 9 pounds having been caught in the lake. Numerous good fishing areas are easily reached by car. The park also is a popular spot for ice fishing in the winter months.
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Bluewater Lake State Park offers numerous picnic areas with tables and grills, some even featuring covered shelters for shade.
The park is home to various bird species, making it a popular spot for birdwatching. It's especially known for its winter population of bald eagles. Other birds include waterfowl and songbirds that can be spotted around the lake area throughout different seasons.
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Bluewater Lake State Park is 28 miles west of Grants via I-40 and NM 412.
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