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Fishing is good and the weather is sunny and warm with cool nights right now, so come on out and enjoy the splendor of the Gila! The sun is shining and the hummingbirds and many other species of bird are returning. Also seeing a lot of Fawns right now. Bring your cameras!
Don't forget the fishing license, gasoline, and cash in Silver City.
Our Store is now open Saturday 9-8, Sunday 10-7 (no liquor sales before noon on Sun). We are open during the week roughly 11-7.
We have Ice Cream! yay Blue Bunny!
Certain cabins are unavailable, please read the cabins page carefully.
Check out our special rates and deals on the Cabins page!
Yes, normally you can have campfires here. Wind permitting. However we are currently under Stage 1 fire restrictions, which means you can only have a fire in a proper forestry fire ring. You can use propane, but not charcoal right now.
The Lake was stocked in the 2nd week of May. Fishing Report:
Lake Roberts: Fishing was fairly good using worms, Power Bait (especially Peach), spinners and salmon eggs for trout. Fishing was fair using worms for catfish. Reports of nice Bass using worms and spinners. Anglers reported best results in the morning hours
Catch of the week at Lake Roberts: On May 17, Keith Miller caught an 8-pound flathead catfish. He was using a worm.
Remember, we sell bait and tackle in the store :)
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The fire known as the "Silver Fire" is burning around the town of Kingston, which is located on hwy 152, and is 50 miles from here. the name is unfortunate, it's not near Silver City. we are not experiencing any smoke issues from this fire.
Be aware of ROAD CLOSURES: Hwy 152 from San Lorenzo to Hillsboro. New Mexico Highway 152 eastbound and westbound from 35 miles East of Bayard at mile marker 16 to 10 miles West of Hillsboro at mile marker 40 has been closed for the safety of the public and firefighters out on the fire. For more information: www.nmroads.com Trail #79 has also been closed.
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You can have a generic motel experience anywhere. Why not enjoy the Gila with us in our beautiful and rustic setting? We offer the comforts of a motel and the experience of camping all rolled into one! Here you can enjoy a cabin, campfires, BBQs, and private sitting areas as well as the birds and wildlife of the Gila! If someone wants a cabin and someone wants a tent, we can accomodate the best of both worlds. Find out why people return year after year for their vacation experience!
Four gentle seasons make our southwest New Mexico wilderness area a place for year round enjoyment with cool nights and bright sunny days. Pefect for your Family reunion's or summer get away Vacation Resort spot. You can catch beautiful Rainbow Trout, Gila Trout, Big-mouth Bass and fat Catfish at Lake Roberts.
The Gila National Forest is well known for it's abundant wildlife, numerous forest trails, Indian ruins, quaint businesses, local artists and the famous Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument, all in the unique south west. Come travel "The Trail of the Mountain Spirits" and visit the historical Mimbres Valley, Lake Roberts, the Gila River, Gila Hot Springs, Pinos Altos, and Silver City NM areas.
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