Albuquerque Journal

FISHING LINE

- CATCHES OF THE WEEK If you have a catch of the week story send it to funfishing­nm@gmail.com.

Brenden Miller, 13, of Las Cruces, caught two 20-inch walleye at Elephant Butte Lake using a bottom bouncer May 3. Ryan Martinez, 6, of Las Vegas, Nevada caught 16 white bass using crankbaits and sassy shad May 1.

Kyle Burnett, of Albuquerqu­e, caught and released a 22-inch, 3.5-pound rainbow trout on the Pecos River using a yellow Panther Martin spinner north of Glorietta on May 2. Dylan Duran, 7, of Santa Fe, caught a 15-inch rainbow trout using PowerBait at Holy Ghost Creek on May 2.

Hailie Marie Ulibarri, 4, of La Puebla, caught a 15-inch rainbow trout at the Santa Cruz Reservoir using salmon-peach PowerBait May 2.

Eliza Welch, 2, of Albuquerqu­e, caught a 19-inch rainbow trout at Laguna del Campo using worms May 1. Nolan

Tapia-Patton, 5, of Albuquerqu­e, caught a 17-inch rainbow trout using PowerBait on May 1.

Mark Wainio, of Albuquerqu­e, caught a 34-inch, 10.5-pound pike at Cochiti Lake using a swim bait April 29. Terry Fields, of Peña Blanca, caught a 40.5-inch, 18-pound pike using a spinner April 28.

Leland Barrett Torres, 8, of Albuquerqu­e, caught a 5.2-pound largemouth bass at Tingley Beach using salmon eggs April 28.

Mike Watkins, of Albuquerqu­e, caught a 17-inch brown trout on the San Juan River using worms April 30. Isaac

Alderete, 11, of Albuquerqu­e, caught an 18-inch brown trout using salmon eggs April 26.

Skylar Wilson, of Rio Rancho, caught a 14-inch catfish on the Rio Grande using chicken liver between Albuquerqu­e and Bernalillo on April 27. Jennifer

Schorr, of Jarales, caught and released a 21-inch, 2.5-pound channel catfish using worms in the upper Sabinal Drain in Socorro County on April 25.

Brandi Jacques, of Las Cruces, caught her first fish, a 24-inch carp, at Ute Lake using worms April 24.

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