FRESHWATER DRUM

BEST BAITS: small jigs, minnows, worms, and night crawlers

BEST AREAS TO FISH:
Fox Chain O'Lakes System - 7,110 acres
Fox River
Heidecke Lake - 1,955 acres
Illinois River
Kankakee River - 59 miles
Lake Decatur - 3,093 acres
Mississippi River, Sylvan Slough
Powerton Lake - 1,426 acres

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