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Rio Grande levee violations continue to be a problem Leah Romero, Las Cruces Sun-News © Leah Romero/Sun-News Signage outlines prohibited activities along the Rio Grande riverbed and levees at the end of Lujan Hill Road in Doña Ana County on Tuesday, June 28, 2021. LAS CRUCES - You might have noticed new signage near the Rio Grande recently. This effort by the U.S. Section of the International Boundary and Water Commission is yet another action taken to discourage people from violating rules along the levees. Doña Ana County residents have long flocked to the river as a pl...

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CATCHES OF THE WEEK Marcus Gallegos, of Los Lunas, caught a 19-inch rainbow trout at Canjilon Lakes using orange PowerBait on May 20. Zeke Acosta, 7, of Albuquerque, caught his first fish, a 12-inch white bass, at Conchas Lake using a bright chartreuse and orange spinner May 23. Aiden Zook, of Corona, caught and released a half-pound albino catfish at Corona Pond using raw chicken May 27. Makenzie, Oliver and Penelope Fitzgerald, ages 13, 7, and 5, of Amarillo, Texas, caught a 21-inch rainbow trout at Eagle Nest Lake using salmon peach PowerBait on May 21. Alex Flores, 11, of Las Cruces, cau...

CATCHES OF THE WEEK Zoe Avalos, 8, of Albuquerque, caught a 15-inch largemouth bass at Bosque Redondo Lake using a hotdog May 24. Caiden Davis, 12, of Rio Rancho, caught a 17.5-inch rainbow trout on the Cimarron River using PowerBait at the Gravel Pit Ponds on May 22. Miguel Gallegos, 5, of Taos, caught a 20-inch rainbow trout at Eagle Nest Lake using grape nymph PowerBait on May 16. Jeneva Gallegos, 14, of Ranchos de Taos, caught a 22-inch rainbow trout using a black and white jig May 16. Shane Mestas, of Albuquerque, caught a 16-inch kokanee salmon using a Daredevil spoon May 16. Bryan S...

CATCHES OF THE WEEK Seth Garcia, of Raton, caught a 20-inch rainbow trout on the Cimarron River using worms May 8. David Whitener, of Clovis, caught a 9-pound walleye at Conchas Lake using a crappie jig May 6. Mark Haber, of Santa Fe, caught a 21-inch kokanee salmon at Eagle Nest Lake trolling a Pistol Pete on May 5. Evangeline Tenorio, 8, of Anton Chico, caught her first fish, a 20.25-inch rainbow trout using green and white glitter PowerBait Turbo Dough on May 1. Guy Poland, of Santa Fe, caught and released a 7-pound walleye at Elephant Butte Lake using a bottom bouncer worm harness rig Ma...