Summary
Nearby activities include camping, hiking, and wildlife viewing. Fishing tips include using small bait and lures in the early morning or late evening. The best time of year to visit is during the spring and fall, with average temperatures ranging from 55-70 degrees Fahrenheit.
New Albin Big Lake
Pine Creek
Weather Forecast
Nearby Streamflow Levels
Upper Iowa River Near Dorchester
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338cfs |
Upper Iowa River At Decorah
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257cfs |
Yellow River At Ion
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20cfs |
Upper Iowa River At Bluffton
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219cfs |
South Fork Root River Near Houston
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151cfs |
Bloody Run Creek Near Marquette
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13cfs |
Angling Safety Guidelines
Check local fishing rules, seasons, size limits, and license requirements to ensure legal and sustainable angling.
Handle Fish Responsibly
Use wet hands, minimize air exposure, and release fish gently to improve survival rates when practicing catch-and-release.
Choose the Right Gear
Match your rod, line, and tackle to the species and conditions to increase success and reduce unnecessary harm to fish.
Respect the Waterway
Avoid disturbing habitat, prevent bank erosion, and keep a safe distance from spawning areas to protect ecosystems.
Keep It Clean
Pack out all line, hooks, bait containers, and trash—discarded gear can injure wildlife and degrade waterways.
Related Links
Area Campgrounds
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Waukon City Park Campground
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Blackhawk Park - DeSoto
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Blackhawk Park Campground
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Blackhawk County Park
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English Bench Watershed Site 8
Lycurgus Road Allamakee County
Waukon City Park
Wildlife And Fish Refuge Upper Mississippi River National
Canoe Creek Access Park