CHANNEL CATFISH
BEST
BAITS: cut bait, shrimp, small shad, minnows, chicken
livers, and night crawlers
BEST
AREAS TO FISH:
Argyle Lake - 95
acres
Baldwin Lake -
2,018 acres
Banner Marsh - 1,200
acres
Baumann Park Lake - 26 acres
Beaver Dam Lake
57 acres
Braidwood Lake-
2,308 acres
Carlyle Lake -
24,580 acres
Cedar Lake 1,750
acres
Clinton
Lake - 5,000 acres
Coffeen Lake -
1,100 acres
Crab Orchard Lake
- 6965 acres
Dawson Lake - 158
acres
Dolan Lake - 71 acres
Embarras River
Evergreen Lake
- 925 acres
Flatfoot Lake 15 acres
Fox
Chain O'Lakes System -7,110 acres
Fox
River - 98 miles
Frank Holton Main
Lake - 97 acres
Gillespie New
City Lake - 207 acres
Glen Shoals
Lake - 1,200 acres
Harrisburg New City Reservoir - 209 acres
Heidecke Lake
- 1,955 acres
Hennepin Canal & Feeder - 926 acres
Homer Lake - 81 acres
Illinois
River - 61 miles
Iroquois
River - 50 miles
Jones Lake -105 acres
Kankakee
River - 59 miles
Kaskaskia River - 35 miles
Kinkaid Lake -
2,750 acres
Lake Bloomington
- 63,5 acres
Lake Charleston-Lower
Channel - 58 acres
Lake Charleston-Side
Channel - 346 acres
Lake Decatur -
3,093 acres
Lake George - 167
acres
Lake Jacksonville
- 476 acres
Lake Le-Aqua-Na
- 43 acres
Lake Mingo - 170
acres
Lake Murphysboro
- 145 acres
Lake of the
Woods - 25 acres
Lake Sara - 568 acres
Lake Shelbyville
- 11,100 acres
Lake Springfield
- 4,234 acres
Lake Storey -133
acres
Lake Stile - 77 acres
Lake Victoria
-16.5 acres
LaSalle Lake -
2,035 acres
Lincoln Trail
Lake - 146 acres
Little Wabash River - 36 miles
Mermet Lake - 452
acres
Mississippi
River - 160 miles
Mississippi River - Lock & Dam 24
Mississippi River, Pool 16
Mississippi River, Pool 21 - O'Dell Chute
Monee Reservoir 44 acres
Newton Lake - 1,750
acres
Ohio River
Olson Lake - 45 acres
Otter Lake - 765
acres
Pierce Lake -162
acres
Pittsfield Lake
- 241 acres
Powerton Lake
1,426 acres
Raccoon Lake - 970
acres
Ramsey Lake - 56
acres
Randolph Co. Lake
- 78 acres
Red Hills Lake
- 40 aces
Rend Lake- 18,900
acres
Rock
River - 150 miles
Saganashkee Slough-325 acres
Sam Dale Lake -
194 acres
Sam Parr Lake -
180 acres
Sangchris Lake
-2,165 acres
Schuy-Rush Lake -
225 acres
Shabbona Lake
- 318 acres
Silver Lake - 550
acres
Skokie Lagoons - 226 acres
Smithland Pool/Ohio River Tributaries
Spoon River 1134 miles
Spring Lake North
- 578 acres
Spring Lake South
- 610 acres
Turner Lake - 35
acres
Vandalia City
Lake- 660 acres
Virginia City Reservoir - 18 acres
Wabash River - 150 miles
Walnut Point
Lake - 59 acres
Washington County
Lake - 248 acres
Weldon Springs
Lake - 29.4 acres
Wolf Lake - 391 acres
