Cimarron River Fishing Map – New Mexico

Fish smarter, not harder.

This detailed Cimarron River Fishing Map was created by local anglers who know the river firsthand—because they’ve spent decades fishing, wading, and exploring one of northern New Mexico’s most scenic and productive trout streams.

Covering the Cimarron River from below Eagle Nest Lake Dam downstream to the town of Cimarron, this map clearly shows where you can legally access and fish the river across its most popular and well-known reaches. Public lands and access points are presented in a clean, easy-to-read format designed for real use on the water.

What’s Included:

• Clearly marked public lands, including federal, state, county, and city ownership

• Public fishing access points along the Cimarron River

• River miles, bridges, and key reference points

• Trails and walk-in access areas

• Parking locations not found on other maps, identified through local knowledge

• High-resolution cartography designed for outdoor navigation and trip planning

Tailwater Section – Below Eagle Nest Lake Dam

This map includes detailed coverage of the Cimarron River tailwater below Eagle Nest Lake Dam, a cold, clear stretch known for consistent flows and healthy trout populations. Access points, walk-in areas, and parking locations are clearly identified to help anglers navigate this heavily visited section efficiently and legally, especially where public and private lands meet.

Why Anglers Love It:

Unlike generic fishing maps, this map focuses on access areas and land ownership clarity, so you know exactly where you’re allowed to be—without confusion, clutter, or guesswork. The added parking data makes it easier to get on and off the river, particularly near the dam and through the Cimarron Canyon corridor.

Available Formats:

• Folded Paper Map – 15x12" unfolded, 3x6" folded pocket guide, ideal for fly shops, travel, and glove boxes