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Bluewater Lake Boat Launch near Baca / Kin Łigaaí

Boat ramp · on Bluewater Lake · near Baca / Kin Łigaaí · New Mexico

Algal bloom warning

New Mexico Environment Department has a harmful algal bloom warning for this water (last monitored September 30, 2026). Entire lake under WARNING advisory. Avoid contact with discoloured water or scum, and keep pets and children out of it.

New Mexico Environment Department · checked October 18, 2026

Past algal blooms

Harmful algal blooms reported on this water (state reports compiled by U.S. EPA): 2026.

state reports compiled by U.S. EPA · checked October 18, 2026

Status not reported No closure has been posted for this launch, but its agency does not publish open or closed status. Check with the managing agency before you tow.

At the launch

Type
Boat ramp
Fee
Fee charged
Restrooms
Yes
Wheelchair access
Reasonable access with wheelchair or walker
Managed by
New Mexico State Parks
Coordinates
35.29515, -108.12032

Directions (Google) Apple Maps

This launch has no official name in our sources; the name above describes where it is.

Conditions

Lake level

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USGS gauge BLUEWATER LAKE NEAR BLUEWATER, NM, 0.5 mi from this launch on Bluewater Lake: lake level, a reading every 15 minutes. Readings and history at USGS.

On Bluewater Lake

Reservoir in New Mexico. All launches on Bluewater Lake.

Community

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Nearby launches

Sources

Why it is listed as public: listed by New Mexico Department of Wildlife Fishing Access (boat ramp and small-boat launch points). Something wrong, or is this launch private? Send a correction; it goes to a person.