Little Maquoketa River
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It may have previously flowed through the Couler Valley.[2]
Fishing
Little Maquoketa River is a put and grow stream for trout, including brown trout. Three inch fingerlings are stocked each year and they reach 9 to 10 inches the first year, 12 to 14 inches the second year and continue to grow from that point on. The river is considered one of the best smallmouth bass and trout fisheries in Iowa.[3][4]
See also
- List of rivers of Iowa
- Bee Branch Creek – The river to the south
- Cloie Branch – Tributary of the Little Maquoketa
- Little Maquoketa River Mounds State Preserve
References
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- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map Template:Webarchive, accessed May 13, 2011
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