BEST BAITS: minnows, jigs, and spinners
BEST AREAS TO FISH: Anderson Lake - 1,364 acres Banner Marsh - 1,200 acres Beaver Dam Lake - 57 acres Canton Lake - 250 acres Cedar Lake - 1,750 acres Clinton Lake - 5,000 acres Coffeen Lake - 1,100 acres Crab Orchard Lake - 6,965 acres Diamond Lake - 149 acres East Fork Lake - 935 acres Evergreen Lake - 925 acres Fox Chain O'Lakes System -7,110 acres Kinkaid Lake- 2,750 acres Lake Bloomington - 635 acres Lake Carlton - 77 acres Lake Decatur - 3,993 acres Lake George - 167 acres Lake Jacksonville - 476 acres Lake Lou Yaeger - 1,300 acres Lake Mattoon - 1,050 acres Lake Murphysboro - 145 acres Lake of Egypt - 2,300 acres Lake Shelbyville - 11,100 acres Lake Stile - 77 acres
Lake Taylorville - 1,286 acres Lake Vermilion - 900 acres Lincoln Trail Lake - 146 acres Mazonia FWA – 576 acres Mermet Lake - 452 acres Mill Creek Lake - 811 acres Mississippi River, Pool 17 Mississippi River, Pool 18 Mississippi River, Pool 19 Peabody River King Pit #3 Pierce Lake - 162 acres Raccoon Lake - 970 acres Ramsey Lake - 56 acres Rend Lake - 18,900 acres Saganashkee Slough - 325 acres Shabbona Lake - 318 acres Siloam Springs Lake - 58 acres Skokie Lagoons - 226 acres Smithland Pool/Ohio River-Tributaries Spring Lake - 277 acres Spring Lake South - 610 acres Stephen Forbes Lake - 525 acres Sugar Creek Lake - 96 acres Weldon Springs Lake - 29.4 acres
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