New Mexico Game Management Unit 57 (GMU 57: Beginning at the junction of US 64 and I-25 at Raton and running north a)
Game Management Units (all big game) · New Mexico Department of Game and Fish (now NM Department of Wildlife)
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Simplified for the web from New Mexico Department of Game and Fish (now NM Department of Wildlife)'s public layer (source and terms). Units change with each season's regulations, and the legal boundary description in the regulations is what counts.
Legal shooting light this week
New Mexico's general big-game hours: 30 minutes before sunrise to 30 minutes after sunset, worked out for the middle of the unit (36.870, -104.165) on local time. Times can be a minute or two off at the unit's edges.
| Day | Shooting light starts (MST) | Ends | Sunrise | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:50 AM | 5:28 PM | 6:19 AM | 4:58 PM | |
| 5:51 AM | 5:27 PM | 6:20 AM | 4:57 PM | |
| 5:52 AM | 5:26 PM | 6:21 AM | 4:56 PM | |
| 5:53 AM | 5:25 PM | 6:22 AM | 4:55 PM | |
| 5:54 AM | 5:24 PM | 6:23 AM | 4:54 PM | |
| 5:55 AM | 5:23 PM | 6:24 AM | 4:53 PM | |
| 5:56 AM | 5:22 PM | 6:25 AM | 4:52 PM |
Turkey, waterfowl, some public lands and opening days have their own hours. Always check the New Mexico regulations for your species (where this rule comes from).
Maps that cover this unit
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Johnson Park, NM — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2023)
USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · New Mexico
Public domain

Dale Mountain, NM-CO — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2023)
USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · New Mexico, Colorado
Public domain

Robinson Peak, NM — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2023)
USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · New Mexico
Public domain

Trinchera Pass, NM-CO — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2023)
USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · New Mexico, Colorado
Public domain

Hunter Mesa, NM — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2023)
USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · New Mexico
Public domain

Yankee, NM-CO — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2023)
USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · New Mexico, Colorado
Public domain

Mesa Larga, NM — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2023)
USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · New Mexico
Public domain

Kiowa, NM — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2023)
USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · New Mexico
Public domain

Folsom, NM — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2023)
USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · New Mexico
Public domain

Alps Mesa, NM-CO — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2023)
USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · New Mexico, Colorado
Public domain

Tinaja Mountain, NM — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2023)
USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · New Mexico
Public domain

Clifton House, NM — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2023)
USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · New Mexico
Public domain

Raton, NM-CO — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2023)
USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · New Mexico, Colorado
Public domain

Capulin, NM — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2023)
USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · New Mexico
Public domain

Eagle Tail Mountain, NM — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2023)
USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · New Mexico
Public domain

Des Moines, NM — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2023)
USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · New Mexico
Public domain

Emery Peak, NM-CO — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2023)
USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · New Mexico, Colorado
Public domain

Little Grande, NM — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2023)
USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · New Mexico
Public domain