Illustration Ramp etiquette
12 rules regulars expect you to know
Staging, courtesy docks and the Clean, Drain, Dry laws that can bring a fine.
Ramp etiquetteWe list 3 fishing piers within 16 miles of Albuquerque. Fishing piers let you cast into deeper water without a boat. Many are free, some charge a small daily fee, and the rules for licenses depend on the state. One more is within 50 miles.
Illustration Ramp etiquette
Staging, courtesy docks and the Clean, Drain, Dry laws that can bring a fine.
Ramp etiquette
Illustration Life jackets
What the Coast Guard requires on kayaks and canoes, and kids' vests with head support.
Life jacket rulesWithin 16 miles of Albuquerque we list 3 fishing piers: Catch & Release Pond (Tingley Beach), Central Pond (Tingley Beach) and Children's Pond (Tingley Beach).
Within 50 miles: La Junta (Jemez Pueblo, 41 miles).
Fishing from a pier: what to know explains the basics, and the map lists more places within driving distance of Albuquerque. Full list of launches in the city: Boat ramps in Albuquerque, NM.