Illinois is a wonderful place to fish. Illinois fishable waters include more than 1.6 million acres of surface waters. Illinois sports more than 200 different species of fish. The IDNR Division of Fisheries stocks and manages sport fishing for largemouth bass, walleye, coho salmon, smallmouth bass, muskie, chinook salmon, bluegill, striped bass, lake trout, crappie, northern pike, brown trout, channel catfish, rainbow trout, and steelhead trout plus others. |
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Illinois sports more than 200 different species of fish. The IDNR Division of Fisheries operates four fish hatcheries to annually produces more than 50 million fish of 18 species for stocking into Illinois waters statewide. Some of the more popular species that are stocked and managed for sport fishing include: largemouth bass, walleye, coho salmon, smallmouth bass, muskie, chinook salmon, bluegill, striped bass, lake trout, crappie, northern pike, brown trout, channel catfish, rainbow trout, skamania, and steelhead trout. Illinois is is a great place to fish. Facts and figures taken from Illinois Department of Natural Resources. |
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Good Illinois Travel, Fishing, and Outdoors Links |
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Illinois Bureau of Tourism - official Illinois tourism site Illinois Department of Natural Resources Illinois Musky - Good source about Illinois Musky Fishing |
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