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Threemile Creek Fishing Regulations
What to check before fishing at Three Mile Wildlife Area in Union County, Iowa.
Fishing at Threemile Creek
Three Mile Wildlife Area provides access to Threemile Creek, a public body in Union County, Iowa. Species-specific size and bag limits can vary by water body and change seasonally, so always confirm current rules for Threemile Creek specifically before you fish — statewide defaults don't always apply to every lake, river, or stretch of coast.
Check current regulations for Threemile Creek →Fishing License
Fishing in Iowa is regulated by the Iowa Department of Natural Resources. Most anglers 16 and older need a valid license, with some exceptions for residents, youth, or shore-based fishing depending on the state.
Get a Iowa fishing license →Before you cast a line, check:
- Size and bag limits for your target species on Threemile Creek specifically
- Whether Threemile Creek has any special regulations (slot limits, catch-and-release zones, closed seasons)
- Your license requirements based on age, residency, and whether you're fishing from the bank or a boat
- Any required stamps or endorsements for specific species (e.g. trout, saltwater)