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Santa Rosa Lake State Park, Santa Rosa NM

Morning at Site B4, Santa Rosa Lake State Park, Santa Rosa NM, May 10, 2012
Morning at Site B4, Santa Rosa Lake State Park, Santa Rosa NM, May 10, 2012

Santa Rosa Lake State Park is located on the shores of a Pecos River Reservoir about 7 miles north of Santa Rosa NM. This park offers quiet camping among the junipers and boating and fishing in the reservoir.

Santa Rosa Lake State Park, Santa Rosa NM

Nights I've camped here

  • Wednesday, May 9, 2012 - Santa Rosa State Park, Santa Rosa NM
    • Pulling out of the Flying C Ranch gas station off I-40 this afternoon I bounced over a bump a little too aggressively. Now I find stuff falling off the walls in the trailer. Aaargh... Image: Morning at Site B4, Santa Rosa Lake State Park, Santa Rosa NM, May 10, 2012.

Canning the Blueberries

Another wait of more than an hour and he was back in the berry picking business. He found some good patches and was really canning the blueberries. Only room for so many and what appeared to be about two gallons spilled out behind. Now and again he used the claws of a front foot to rake a bush in front of the picker head.

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