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Dane County Parks

Sugar River Wildlife Area Basco Unit

The 98-acre Sugar River Basco Unit Wildlife Area is a public hunting area that consists of streambank restoration, habitat improvement and oak savanna restoration projects along the Sugar River by Dane County, Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (WDNR) and Trout Unlimited.  The property offers excellent trout fishing and foraging as the primary recreation opportunities.  A small parking lot is available off STH 69 near the intersection of Henry Road.

For more information on hunting and trapping on Dane County Wildlife Areas, please visit the Parks Hunting webpage

Special hunting regulations:

  • Trapping is prohibited on this property by Dane County Board Action.  These lands are not required by the State to be open to hunting or trapping.

 


Activities

Fishing
Parking
Wildlife Viewing

Addresses

Google Maps are provided for reference. Trails, park boundaries, parking lots and other features on this map may not be up-to-date. Please check the official maps for up-to-date information.

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History