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Fishing spot: Big Oaks National Wildlife Refuge

United States · 47250 · Madison

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United States
Coordinates
38.83292, -85.41609
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The Fishing spot: Big Oaks National Wildlife Refuge page provides the map location, a directions link, and available weather and tide data.

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Fishing feature type
Federal recreation area with fishing
Managing agency
Fish and Wildlife Service
Address
1661 W. JPG Niblo Rd, Madison, 47250, IN
State
47250
City
Madison
Source directions
The entrance to the refuge is on U.S. Highway 421, on the former Jefferson Proving Ground, five miles north of Madison, Indiana. Enter at the main entrance of the former Jefferson Proving Ground and follow the brown directional signs to Big Oaks office.
Phone
812-273-0783
Reservable
No
Source last updated
2026-08-20

Data source: Recreation.gov RIDB · Use terms · Source snapshot: 2026-10-03

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country: United States

Fishing spot location

38.832924, -85.416089

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