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'''Hickman Creek''' is a {{convert|25.5|mi|km|adj=mid|-long}}<ref name=NHD>U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. [http://viewer.nationalmap.gov/viewer/ The National Map], accessed June 13, 2011</ref> tributary of the [[Kentucky River]], flowing through [[Jessamine County, Kentucky]]. Via the Kentucky and [[Ohio River|Ohio]] rivers, it is part of the [[Mississippi River]] watershed. Hickman Creek is currently ranked #11 of the top 20 best [[smallmouth bass]] streams in the state by the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources.<ref>{{cite web| url=http://fw.ky.gov/pdf/smb.pdf| title=Stream Smallmouth: The Best Kentucky Has to Offer| author=Jeff Ross| publisher=Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources| accessdate=June 15, 2011}}</ref>
'''Hickman Creek''' is a {{convert|25.5|mi|km|adj=mid|-long}}<ref name=NHD>U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. [http://viewer.nationalmap.gov/viewer/ The National Map] {{webarchive|url=http://www.webcitation.org/66gupqQDM?url=http%3A%2F%2Fviewer.nationalmap.gov%2Fviewer%2F |date=2012-04-05 }}, accessed June 13, 2011</ref> tributary of the [[Kentucky River]], flowing through [[Jessamine County, Kentucky]]. Via the Kentucky and [[Ohio River|Ohio]] rivers, it is part of the [[Mississippi River]] watershed. Hickman Creek is currently ranked #11 of the top 20 best [[smallmouth bass]] streams in the state by the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://fw.ky.gov/pdf/smb.pdf |title=Stream Smallmouth: The Best Kentucky Has to Offer |author=Jeff Ross |publisher=Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources |accessdate=June 15, 2011 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110716093157/http://fw.ky.gov/pdf/smb.pdf |archivedate=July 16, 2011 |df= }}</ref>


Some of the species of fish in Hickman Creek are smallmouth bass, [[largemouth bass]], [[rock bass]], [[bluegill]], [[channel catfish]], and [[spotted gar]].
Some of the species of fish in Hickman Creek are smallmouth bass, [[largemouth bass]], [[rock bass]], [[bluegill]], [[channel catfish]], and [[spotted gar]].

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Hickman Creek is a 25.5-mile-long (41.0 km)[1] tributary of the Kentucky River, flowing through Jessamine County, Kentucky. Via the Kentucky and Ohio rivers, it is part of the Mississippi River watershed. Hickman Creek is currently ranked #11 of the top 20 best smallmouth bass streams in the state by the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources.[2]

Some of the species of fish in Hickman Creek are smallmouth bass, largemouth bass, rock bass, bluegill, channel catfish, and spotted gar.

See also

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map Archived 2012-04-05 at WebCite, accessed June 13, 2011
  2. ^ Jeff Ross. "Stream Smallmouth: The Best Kentucky Has to Offer" (PDF). Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 16, 2011. Retrieved June 15, 2011. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)