Big Spring Creek (Branch)
DNR Fisheries Areas
Location/Directions
Big Spring Creek (Branch) lands start at the junction with the Blue River in Grant County (T 7N, R 1W, section 4) and proceeds upstream to headwater springs in Iowa County (T 7N, R 1E, section 18).
Activities
Angling opportunities
Shore trout fishing
Recreational Opportunities
The fishing easement areas are basically restricted to fishing and associated activities only; the fee title lands may be used as shown below:
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Objective
Big Spring Creek (Branch) is managed to provide a high quality scenic trout fishing opportunities, make accessible and protect the scenic amenities associated with viewing the "Big Spring,", provide for hunting opportunities and other compatible upland outdoor recreational uses.
Contacts/Partners
For questions and comments contact:
Fisheries Biologist
Department of Natural Resources
1500 N Johns Street
Dodgeville WI 53533
608-574-2604
Partners:
Harry and Laura Nohr Chapter of Trout Unlimited [exit DNR]
Iowa County Land Conservation Department [exit DNR]
Natural Resource Conservation Service (NRCS) [exit DNR]