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LAKE SPRINGFIELD

Sportfishing Prospects

Target fish

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Avg. weight of catch (lbs)

Best times to fish

Habitat areas to fish

2

May - Sept

Entire lake

10 to 20

May - Sept.

Shoreline near downed trees

1 ½ to 2

Spring & Fall

Rip-rap, points, under water structures

1 to 4

Feb. - Oct

Flats, points, hot water ditch

3/4

Jan. - Apr

Discharge area

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