Area Maps of Lakes and Rivers

Walleye & Sauger

BEST BAITS: minnows, night crawlers, jigs, crank baits, spoons, and spinners

BEST AREAS TO FISH:

Banner Marsh - 1,200 acres
Busse Lake 560 acres
Carlyle Lake -24,580 acres (sauger)
Clinton Lake - 5,000 acres
Dawson Lake -158 acres
Des Plaines River
East Fork Lake - 935 acres
Evergreen Lake (saugeye) - 925 acres
Fox Chain O'Lakes System - 7,110 acres
Fox River
Heidecke Lake - 1,955 acres
Illinois River – Dresden Dam to LaGrange Dam (below dams)
Kankakee River - 59 miles

Kinkaid Lake - 2,750 acres
Lake Bloomington - 635 acres
Lake Decatur - 3,093 acres
Lake Shelbyville 11,100 acres
Lake Springfield - 4,234 acres
Mississippi River Pools 12 to 19
Pierce Lake - 162 acres
Pittsfield Lake - 241 acres
Rock River - 114 miles
Shabbona Lake- 318 acres
Skokie Lagoons 226 acres
Sterling Lake - 73 acres
Tampier Lake 160 acres
Wolf Lake - 391 acres

Northern Pike

BEST BAITS: minnows, night crawlers, jigs, crank baits, spoons, and spinners