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White Crappie Fishing in Illinois
64 Illinois lakes on Bitespan have white crappie on record from state fish-agency survey data. Open any of them for that lake's computed fishing report — modeled bite windows, depth and the species on record.
This page lists waters; it does not rank them. Bitespan holds no catch rates, creel surveys or stocking figures for Illinois, so it states none — the lakes below are in alphabetical order.
Illinois lakes with white crappie on record
All 64 of them, alphabetically.
- Anderson Lakenear Bath
- Argyle Lakenear Colchester
- Beaver Dam Lakenear Chesterfield
- Canton Lakenear Canton
- Carlyle Lakenear Keyesport
- Carthage Lakenear Carthage
- Cedar Lakenear Makanda
- Coffeen Lakenear Coffeen
- Crab Orchard Lakenear Crainville
- East Fork Lakenear Olney
- Eureka Lakenear Eureka
- Evergreen Lakenear Kappa
- Ferne Clyffe Lakenear Goreville
- Forbes Lakenear Kinmundy
- Governor Bond Lakenear Smithboro
- Greenfield City Lakenear Carrollton
- Heidecke Lakenear Morris
- Homer Lakenear Homer
- Horseshoe Lakenear Madison
- Horseshoe Lakenear Olive Branch
- Kinkaid Lakenear Harrison
- Lake Bloomingtonnear Hudson
- Lake Centralianear Odin
- Lake Clintonnear De Witt
- Lake Decaturnear Decatur
- Lake Georgenear Edgington
- Lake Glenn Shoalsnear Hillsboro
- Lake Jacksonvillenear South Jacksonville
- Lake Lou Yaegernear Butler
- Lake Mingonear Henning
- Lake Murphysboronear Harrison
- Lake Pananear Tower Hill
- Lake Paradisenear Gays
- Lake Pittsfieldnear Pittsfield
- Lake Saranear Shumway
- Lake Shelbyvillenear Sullivan
- Lake Springfieldnear Southern View
- Lake Storeynear Galesburg
- Lake Taylorvillenear Owaneco
- Lake Tecumsehnear Elizabethtown
- Lake Vermilionnear Danville
- Mauvaise Terre Lakenear South Jacksonville
- Milliken Lakenear Wilmington
- Nashville City Reservoirnear Nashville
- Newton Lakenear Newton
- Nippersink Lakenear Fox Lake
- Omaha City Reservoirnear Omaha
- Otter Lakenear Palmyra
- Pierce Lakenear Loves Park
- Raccoon Lakenear Central City
- Randolph County Lakenear Chester
- Rend Lakenear Ina
- Rice Lakenear Banner
- Sam Dale Lakenear Johnsonville
- Sam Parr Lakenear Newton
- Sangchris Lakenear Tovey
- Schuy-Rush Lakenear Rushville
- Shabbona Lakenear Shabbona
- Siloam Springs Lakenear Kingston
- Spring Lakenear Macomb
- Tampier Lakenear Orland Park
- Vandalia Lakenear Vandalia
- Washington County Lakenear Nashville
- Waverly Lakenear Franklin
White Crappie in other states
Every other state where enough waters hold white crappie on agency record to be worth a page.
Other species in Illinois
What else Illinois's surveyed waters hold.
More on white crappie
Seasonal depth, feeding windows and how wind and pressure move the bite — the white crappie guide covers the behaviour behind every report linked above.
Read the White Crappie guide →