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Big Brook is a small tributary of the Namekagon River. I fished it once or twice and caught just a couple small trout.

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I sampled nymphs in this small trout stream and found a useful mix. From Big Brook in Wisconsin.
I sampled nymphs in this small trout stream and found a useful mix.
StateWisconsin
LocationBig Brook
Date TakenMar 9, 2004
Date AddedJan 25, 2006
AuthorTroutnut
CameraOlympus C740UZ

Closeup insects from Big Brook

Hexagenia limbata (Hex) Mayfly NymphHexagenia limbata (Hex) Mayfly Nymph View 4 PicturesThis nymph is about an inch long.
Collected March 9, 2004 from Big Brook in Wisconsin
Added to Troutnut.com by Troutnut on January 25, 2006
Paraleptophlebia (Blue Quills and Mahogany Duns) Mayfly NymphParaleptophlebia (Blue Quills and Mahogany Duns) Mayfly Nymph View 4 Pictures
Collected March 9, 2004 from Big Brook in Wisconsin
Added to Troutnut.com by Troutnut on January 25, 2006
Paraleptophlebia (Blue Quills and Mahogany Duns) Mayfly NymphParaleptophlebia (Blue Quills and Mahogany Duns) Mayfly Nymph View 3 Pictures
Collected March 9, 2004 from Big Brook in Wisconsin
Added to Troutnut.com by Troutnut on January 25, 2006
Paraleptophlebia (Blue Quills and Mahogany Duns) Mayfly NymphParaleptophlebia (Blue Quills and Mahogany Duns) Mayfly Nymph View 3 Pictures
Collected March 9, 2004 from Big Brook in Wisconsin
Added to Troutnut.com by Troutnut on January 25, 2006

Recent Discussions of Big Brook

Big Brook - Hayward Wisconsin 1 Reply »
Posted by Bigdhog1 on Aug 9, 2018
Last reply on Aug 19, 2018 by Troutnut
Just looking for some input on how this Big Brook fishes in september. Thanks for your anticipated input! d
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