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Big Spring Watershed Association
Big Spring Watershed Association. Welcome to the home of the Big Spring Watershed Association. The BSWA is a nonprofit organization, that is dedicated to the restoration, protection, and monitoring of the Big Spring Creek and its watershed, located in southwest Cumberland county. To find out more about the Big Spring or BSWA, click any number of the above tabs having to do with topics that you may find of interest. Thank you for stopping by. The Big Spring is not only a great place to fish for trout but ...
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Activities
BSWA is an active association with outreach programs for the community. Look below for one or more activities that may be of interest to you. Fly Tying Classes for Tuesday, January 16th have been cancelled due to the weather. We will start next week with the beginners and youth night that highlights basic techniques. 2018 Fly Tying Classes:. FREE FLY TYING CLASSES – 2018. Offered by the Big Spring Watershed Association. At Green Ridge Village, Newville, PA. Tuesday, 23 January - Streamers. Community Room...
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Barrel Factory
This structure is located at the junction of Log Cabin and Big Spring Roads in the historic settlement of Springfield near the headwaters of the Big Spring Creek. History of the Barrel Factory. PHOTO – 1900-1910(? Photo of the McCracken Mill with a horse and wagon in front of the Barrel Factory (photo archived at the Cumberland County Historical Society/Carlisle, PA). BSWA’s Plans for the Barrel Factory. BSWA’s Restoration of the Barrel Factory. BSWA has sought and received two grants already: $10,000 fr...
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Fishing
Big Spring is a unique limestone spring creek. It is different compared to most of the trout streams anglers fish. All your imperfections as a fly fisherman will show on this stream at any given time. This is not to discourage people from the stream but to let them know this stream is like graduate school to say the least. Fly Fishing on the Big Spring. Fly Patterns and Hatches:. Picture Window theme. Powered by Blogger.
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History
The history of the Big Spring is a rich and varied one. Take a journey through time by reading the stories of the mills that have helped shape and define the Big Spring since the pre revolutionary period. Historic Big Spring Mills. Has the most diverse and interesting production history of the mills along the Big Spring. It began operations as a flour mill, changed to a paper mill during the Civil War and became a knitting mill at the turn of the century. To continue reading, click below. This mill was p...
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Membership
Members are the life blood of any organization. Will you help preserve the Big Spring for future generations by joining with other caring people today? Basic Membership is only $10.00 per year. Founder level $25.00 per year and Sponsor level $50.00 per year. Lifetime Membership $500.00. After you become a member you may want to join one of various committees that interest you or sponsor some of the scientific research and studies that we conduct on Big Spring. Big Spring Watershed Association.
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Birds
This page has everything to do with birds and birding on the Big Spring. All the pictures unless otherwise noted have been taken in the Big Spring Watershed. Come join us on our monthly first Saturday walks. All The Birds of the Big Spring. Our Annual Meeting will be held on Thursday, November 10th at 7 pm in the Conference Room of Green Hall at Green Ridge Village. Following is a listing of the over 190 species of birds identified on the Big Spring since January 2000. Ducks, Geese and Friends. Great Blu...
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River Conservation Plan
8220;Why does Big Spring warrant this dissertation? 8230;…. to protect a priceless natural resource, the limestone streams of south-central Pennsylvania. If Big Spring is not one of these, none other is.” (Norm Shires. 1997. Postscript in “Limestone Legends” Papers and Recollections of the Fly Fishers’ Club of Harrisburg 1947-1997. Compiled by Norm Shires and Jim Guilford. Stackpole Books.). Floodplains also occur predominantly near the confluence with the Condoguinet. Since Big Spring itself does no...
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Science
Scientific research is the foundation of the Big Spring Watershed Association. BSWA was founded in the wake of a scientific study which proved that over the years the stream was dying due to the numerous hatcheries from the state (Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission) and private sources. This is one of the reasons that the watershed association is pursuing dye trace tests, to discover any vulnerabilities, and suggest remediations if needed to further protect Big Spring. Karst - The Movie.
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