Brantley Reservoir Fishing Report
Based on live releases/levels and local weather.
Plan Brantley Reservoir (NM) trips with real-time outflow, lake elevation, and weather pulled from public USACE sensors near Carlsbad, NM. See species notes and where-to-fish access points.
Brantley Reservoir snapshot
Brantley Reservoir sits near Carlsbad, NM, NM and is monitored by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers SPA district. Coordinates: 32.5467°, -104.3786°. Also known as BRANTLEY RESERVOIR.
- Latest release
- 187 CFS
- Recorded 2026-06-18 13:00 UTC
- Latest lake level
- 3247.67 ft
- Recorded 2026-06-19 09:00 UTC
Lower release: generally safer conditions, but watch footing and changing water levels near inflows and outflows.
Source: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers CWMS public feeds. See the Brantley Reservoir water level & flow charts for 7‑day history.