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  Cimarron River - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Cimarron is the name of two rivers in the United States.
The other, shorter Cimarron River, also in northeastern New Mexico, runs for 60 miles (97 km) from Eagle Nest Lake and Dam to below the city of Springer and is a tributary of the Canadian River.
The first dozen miles of the river is known for its fine trout fishing.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Cimarron_River   (142 words)

  
 1998 Cimarron River Fishes Survey
The Cimarron River in Morton County, Kansas is an intermittent river, normally flowing during periods of flooding.
Although fish surveys of the river in CNG were done in the late 1980's and early 1990's, they were conducted during summer when the river's aboveground water level is virtually non-existent, except in the scattered deep scour pools and beaver ponds.
Fathead minnows prefer a mud to clay substrate which is limited in the CNG portion of the Cimarron River, and may account for the species' apparent paucity.
www.fs.fed.us /r2/nebraska/gpng/tes_projects/fishreport.html   (4159 words)

  
 Fly Fishing New Mexico's Cimarron River
All of the Cimarron River from the eastern edge of the state park down-stream is private.
The water in the Cimarron is primarily used by ranchers and farmers down river.
The big advantage on the Cimarron is the diverse insect population the brown trout thrive upon.
www.flyfishingconnection.com /cimarron.html   (535 words)

  
 History of Cimarron, KS
Trade became of such importance that in 1825, the government surveyed the route in U. territory north of the river, and the Upper Crossing, near Chouteau's Island in Kearny County, was recommended because of the shorter distance between the rivers.
For months, attempts were made to settle the argument through the courts and the location of the county seat seemed to depend mostly on the sympathies of the county officers.
As the last of the books were being loaded, Cimarron men had arrived and taken cover inside and behind buildings, and bullets began to fly from both sides of the street.
skyways.lib.ks.us /kansas/towns/Cimarron/history.html   (3036 words)

  
 The Ranch at Cimarron Crossing by Louise Barry, Autumn 1973
The waters are as muddy as the Missouri river.
The Frenchman and Hill was killed and the Mexicans run into the river Hill had a good rifle and revolvers He had nineteen shots and emptied evry one He was kill[ed] rite between the wheels The rest of the men was in and on the other side of the river.
He was down at the river and was on his way to the station when the trouble started, and was killed before he could get into the house; the state driver who was sleeping in the tower, and "Smithy" the soldier; while Gleason and another soldier were wounded.
www.kshs.org /publicat/khq/1973/73_3_barry.htm   (10699 words)

  
 Liberal Online - Southwest Daily Times, News from Liberal and Seward County, Kansas   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Cimarron River had two runners on in the first inning but could not push one across the plate.
Cimarron River pushed one across the plate in the second when Jordan Moore hit a single down the first base line followed by a single by Tyler Stebens.
Neither team scored in the third, and Cimarron River missed a golden opportunity in the fourth when runners were at second and third after a single by Stebens and a double by Weaver.
www.swdtimes.com /swdtimes/2004/072804/story3.html   (398 words)

  
 Middle Spring Area Along the Cimarron River   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
The Cimarron Route was the only wagon road to New Mexico during the first two decades of the commercial use of the Trail, and it carried a large part of the freight and traffic until the Civil War.
The three famous springs along the Cimarron River, commonly known as the Lower, Middle, and Upper springs, were especially important to all travelers because the river itself was often without water.
The Point of Rocks bluff is 1.0 mile upstream and both features are on the north bank of the Cimarron, with the bluff overhanging the channel and the spring.3 mile north of the river.
www.stjohnks.net /santafetrail/wagonbed/middlesprings.html   (1144 words)

  
 "Cimarron in Spanish means Wild - Untamed- Fly Angler's OnLine"
Cimarron in Spanish means; wild, untamed, all good adjectives to describe the fish and the fishing in this river.
Here the river is full of boulders, riffles and snags where the trout hide and ambush prey brought down by the current of the river.
The Cimarron is about 12 to 15 feet wide on the average and the flow are dependent on the water releases from Eagle's Nest Dam.
www.flyanglersonline.com /features/eotg/eotg86.html   (1964 words)

  
 Cimarron Cutoff of the Santa Fe Trail   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Lower Cimarron Spring -- Lower Cimarron Spring - Wagon Bed Spring, is on the north bank of the Cimarron River, approximately 11 miles south and 1.5 miles west of Ulysses, about 2 miles west of the markers on Kansas 25 south of the Cimarron River bridge.
Middle (Cimarron) Spring -- Middle Spring is 8 miles north of Elkhart on Kansas Highway 27, and about 1 mile west on a dirt road through Cimarron National Grassland to a small enclosed park on the north side of the road.
It was a lookout along the Cimarron Valley for both Indians and traders, with one branch of the trail running between the rock and the river.
www.stjohnks.net /santafetrail/maps/sft_cimarroncutoff.html   (2201 words)

  
 Sangre de Cristo Chronicle: Gazetteer   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Cimarron is renowned for outlaw murders and as a rendezvous for cowboy legends.
Cimarron is flanked by some of the largest private ranches in the state, the C.S. Ranch owned by the Les Davis family and the spectacular Vermejo Park Ranch owned by media mogul Ted Turner.
In this land of cowboys, not surprisingly Cimarron's 4th of July Maverick Rodeo is said to be one of the oldest in the nation.
www.sangrechronicle.com /gazetteer.html   (1687 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Cimarron River
The Cimarron is a river in the USA.
There are also three Colorado Rivers: two in the United States and one in Argentina.
Lower Arkansas River The Arkansas River is a tributary of the Mississippi which flows east and southeast through Colorado, Kansas, Oklahoma and the state of Arkansas.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Cimarron-River   (263 words)

  
 CHANNEL GEOMETRY AND MORPHOLOGY OF THE DRY CIMARRON RIVER OF NEW MEXICO AND OKLAHOMA   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
This study is part of a project comparing the geometry, morphology, and erosional and depositional history of two river basins, the Canadian River of Texas and New Mexico and the Dry Cimarron.
The width of the river valley is generally 1-2 km wide in this segment.
The middle segment of the river valley is carved into Mesozoic shales, sandstones, and siltstones, and channel elevation decreases from 1700 m to 1220 m above sea level with an average channel gradient of 4 m/km.
gsa.confex.com /gsa/2002AM/finalprogram/abstract_41586.htm   (537 words)

  
 Cimarron River --  Britannica Concise Encyclopedia - Your gateway to all Britannica has to offer!
River, southwestern U.S. Rising in northeastern New Mexico it flows about 500 mi (800 km) to enter the Arkansas River near Tulsa, Okla. Traversing the northern Oklahoma Panhandle, southeastern Colorado, and southwestern Kansas, the riverbed in this area is often dry and is known as the Dry Cimarron.
A portion of the Sac and Fox Indian Reservation, the area now known as Cushing, was opened to homesteaders in 1891 and settled as a farming community.
The main route ascended the river to the mouth of the Purgatoire, near La...
concise.britannica.com /ebc/article-9360804   (745 words)

  
 Jemez Streams   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
The Cimarron River is a small tail water stream, flowing east from Eagle Nest Lake.
The river can be fished from April to October, where the flows remain at a fishable level.
This is one of the richest rivers and for its size, holds nearly 4,000 fish per mile.
www.customflys.com /CimarronRiver.htm   (661 words)

  
 Fishing New Mexico's Cimarron River
The river will wind its way past heavy brush along the banks and forest of tress.
For the angler the river is fairly easy to wade and seldom over thirty feet in width.
The hatches on the Cimarron are typical of most northwest tributaries.
www.anglerguide.com /newmexico/cimarron.html   (330 words)

  
 Cimarron River Fly Fishing in New Mexico
A tailwater fishery emanating from Eagle nest Lake, the Cimarron is a brown trout stream with excellent opportunities for dry fly enthusiasts.
The Cimarron has over 3,000 fish per mile, and the water is small.
Cimarron Cita: A one mile stretch of Cimarron below the state park.
www.edadamsflyfishing.com /cimarron.php3   (191 words)

  
 Cimarron Basin   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Principal tributaries of the Cimarron River in Kansas are the North Fork Cimarron, Crooked Creek, Bluff Creek and on occasions of high runoff, Bear Creek (see Figure 1).
In April 2001, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service listed the Cimarron River in Clark, Comanche, Meade and Seward counties, from U.S. Highway 54 bridge downstream to the Kansas-Oklahoma border, as critical habitat for the Arkansas River Shiner.
The climate of the basin is characterized by moderate to low precipitation, relatively high wind velocities, fairly rapid rates of evaporation, a wide range of temperatures and abrupt, sometimes violent changes in weather.
www.kwo.org /Org_People/cimarron.htm   (391 words)

  
 GORP - Tips - Fishing New Mexico's Cimarron River
The river has some heavily-fished areas and it is in these areas where the angler is likely to catch the less-wary rainbow trout.
The Cimarron brown trout are thick throughout and I often drift a fly several times over the same water in an attempt to get a good drift.
The browns in the Cimarron often hide in protective cover-like riffles and under the banks, submerged logs, and rocks until a hatch comes on, but they can be enticed by a well-placed fly or lure.
gorp.away.com /gorp/location/nm/cimarron5.htm   (672 words)

  
 Welcome to the Cimarron River Hunt Club
The Cimarron River Outfitters offers guided whitetail, mule deer, wild turkey, antelope and waterfowl hunts.
Cimarron River Outfitters is based around Waynoka, Oklahoma.
The primary land for White Tail hunting is in Major and Woods counties, including 12 miles of "Cimarron River" river frontage.
www.huntcimarron.com   (100 words)

  
 Fish Report for Telluride, Ridgway and Ouray.
Uncompahgre River: 22 CFS Due to recent stocking below Ridgway Reservoir the fish have been very active (new competition for food).
Cimarron River: 58 CFS The water is cold and crystal clear but dropping fast.
San Miguel River: 112 CFS Hopper season is over but you can still get the fish to eat a large dry fly (try a large yellow stimiulator or a Daves Hopper).
www.fishrigs.com /fish_report.html   (397 words)

  
 Cimarron Canyon - northern New Mexico, Sangre de Cristo Mountains
In 1982, the New Mexico Department of Fish and Game electroshocked the river and found over 16,000 fish per mile, about 3,500 of which were catchable-sized trout.
Cimarron Canyon State Park extends for eight miles along Cimarron Canyon, between Tolby Creek and Ute Park.
The state stocks the river from mid-spring to early fall.
www.sangres.com /statenm/cimarroncan.htm   (296 words)

  
 L.L.Bean: Park Search - Cimarron National Grassland   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
There is also a 10-mile Turkey Trail that winds along the Cimarron River corridor.
Tour pamphlets are available at the Cimarron National Grassland district office and the Morton County Museum.
Primitive dispersed camping is permitted on the grassland except in the Cimarron Recreation Area and on the Cottonwood and Middle Spring Picnic Grounds.
www.llbean.com /parksearch/parks/html/201llf.htm   (370 words)

  
 GORP - Flyfishing the Uncompahgre Wilderness - Cimarron River
The Cimarron River is a major tributary to the Gunnison River flowing through the Uncompahgre Wilderness and into the big river from the south, just below Morrow Point Dam.
Most of the lower Cimarron is private and off limits to the public but three miles of water above where it enters the Gunnison are open to fishing.
The Little Cimarron has good access from US 50 south upstream on forest service road 864 (Little Cimarron Road) which parallels it for nearly 20 miles.
gorp.away.com /gorp/activity/fishing/fis_unc3.htm   (1005 words)

  
 Turner Photographics: Philmont: Pueblano to Cimarron River
Coming down Bear Canyon to the Cimarron River was a major disappointment because US Highway 64 runs along the river.
The river was our water supply, and we carried buckets back up to camp to pump through the filter for drinking.
We couldn't resist rinsing off the trail grime in the shallow river itself, though.
www.turnerphotographics.com /Philmont/phil9.htm   (655 words)

  
 USDA Forest Service, Pike & San Isabel National Forests, Cimarron & Comanche National Grasslands - About Us
Welcome to the Cimarron National Grassland, one of twenty National Grasslands administered by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service.
Longest stretch of publically-owned riparian habitat in Kansas can be found along the Cimarron River.
Although the Cimarron River is dry most of the year, water can be found 12 to 18 inches below the surface.
www.fs.fed.us /r2/psicc/cim   (317 words)

  
 WHS Cimarron River Log Cabin
Barnett built a log house from cedar logs which he drug from the Cimarron River, squared and assembled.
The east wall and northeast corner of the cabin are shown in this photo to the left.
Volunteers from Chesapeake Energy, the Waynoka Historical Society and the community all joined forces on Monday morning, August 12, 2002 to bring a three-room log cabin from its site near the Cimarron River to Waynoka.
www.waynoka.org /logcabin.php   (276 words)

  
 Welcome to the
of the shorter Cimarron or dry route to Santa Fe.
Here the Santa Fe Trail divided, one branch heading directly southwest, the other (present US50) following the Arkansas river to Bent's Fork (near La Junta, Co.), then south over Raton Pass.
the Arkansas and the Cimarron rivers was called by the Mexicans, Journada del Muerte or Journey of Death
www.cimarronkansas.net /cityhome.htm   (187 words)

  
 Cimarron River Bluetick Kennels   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Snowman is 10 months old in this picture, first coon he treed he split treed from three dogs and had two coon, one day before his 10th month.
Lee has a 20 month old male out of Bullet II and a Ntch female out of Smokey River Chiefs Blue Dancer that is 2 wins away from being Grntch.
I run mainly Smokey River Chief stuff, for the most part Bullet bred dogs, with a dab of vaughn, cameron, utchman, and/or jet thrown in just for good measure....
www.geocities.com /cimarronkennels   (430 words)

  
 AllRefer.com - Cimarron River, New Mexico (NM) (Colfax County) - (river) - Facts and Information
Cimarron River (SI-muh-rahn), 60 mi/97 km long, NE N.Mex.; rises at Palo Flechado Pass, 16 mi/26 km E of Taos, in W Colfax co.; flows N to Eagle Nest L., then E, through Cimarron Canyon (State Park), past Cimarron and Springer, to Canadian R. 6 mi/9.7 km ESE of Springer.
Source of the larger Cimarron R. is c.50 mi/80 km NE of Springer.
Capital city or county seat is shown by the symbol
reference.allrefer.com /gazetteer/C/C07829-cimarron-river.html   (213 words)

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