Stream Details

Brush Creek

General Information

County: Fayette
Location: Located in Brush Creek Canyon State Preserve, 1.5 miles north of Arlington off of CR C2W or 90th Street.
Stream Segment Length: 1.60

Amenities

Amenities at Brush Creek include:
  • Picnic Area

This fishery contains stream-reared Brown Trout ranging in size from young of year to 17 inches. Access to this stream is challenging as it is at the bottom of a steep valley but is well worth the effort. (2021)


Parking Access
Catchable Trout Waters
Fingerling Stocked or Natural Reproduction
Restrictive Regulation Stream

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    No known aquatic invasive species have been found
  • 5/25/2017 - 2,000 Brown Trout (2")
  • 6/6/16 - 2,100 Brown Trout (4")
  • 06/09/2015 - 2,000 Brown Trout (4")
  • 06/02/2014 - 1,320 Brown Trout (2")
The Fishing Regulations brochure is available for download. The summaries listed below are a partial listing provided for your benefit.

  • Brown Trout
    • Season: Continuous
    • Daily Bag Limit: combined trout (brook, brown, and rainbow) - 5 fish
    • Possession Limit: combined trout (brook, brown, and rainbow) - 10 fish
    • Length Limit: none
    • Other: Anglers must have paid the Trout Fee to fish for or possess trout
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Iowa-Caught Fish Are Safe to Eat, In Almost All Cases

The vast majority of Iowa’s streams, rivers and lakes offer safe and high-quality fish that pose little or no threat to human health if consumed. Some limitations may apply for young children and pregnant women. Here’s a Fish Consumption Fact Sheet from the Iowa DNR and the Iowa Dept. of Public Health for more information.

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