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Santa Fe New Mexican.com - EAGLE NEST — Eagle Nest Lake is now open to ice fishing, but only foot traffic is permitted on the ice at this time. The lake needs to be frozen at least 9 inches deep for any activity to take place. The lake opened to foot traffic Dec. 30. "This is a conditional opening for walk-in fishermen only," a recording for the Eagle Nest Lake Visitor Center said. "No snowmobiles or ATVs are allowed. Violators will be cited." State officials advise anglers to stay away from pressure ridges or areas of open water. The New Mexico State Parks Division has a formal procedure for checking the depth of ice. The ice thickness is measured starting at the shoreline and progressing out over the lake. When the ice is considered safe, the lake is opened to ice fishing.
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Eagle Nest Lake opens to ice fishing
From the Santa Fe New Mexican.com - EAGLE NEST — Eagle Nest Lake is now open to ice fishing, but only foot traffic is permitted on the ice at this time. The lake needs to be frozen at least 9 inches deep for any activity to take place. The lake opened to foot traffic Dec. 30. "This is a conditional opening for walk-in fishermen only," a recording for the Eagle Nest Lake Visitor Center said. "No snowmobiles or ATVs are allowed. Violators will be cited." State officials advise anglers to stay away from pressure ridges or areas of open water. The New Mexico State Parks Division has a formal procedure for checking the depth of ice. The ice thickness is measured starting at the shoreline and progressing out over the lake. When the ice is considered safe, the lake is opened to ice fishing. Read more
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