LAKE OF EGYPT

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Lake Of Egypt


May 8, 2024

Lake of Egypt is located in southern Illinois, not Wisconsin. Here is a summary of the Lake of Egypt fishing area:

Lake of Egypt is a popular fishing destination in southern Illinois known for its largemouth bass, crappie, and catfish. The lake covers over 2,300 acres and has over 90 miles of shoreline, making it a great place for anglers to explore.

In addition to fishing, there are plenty of other activities nearby, including hiking, camping, and boating. The Shawnee National Forest is just a short drive away and offers numerous hiking trails and scenic overlooks.

Fishing tips for Lake of Egypt include using live bait such as minnows or worms for crappie and catfish, and using topwater lures for largemouth bass. The best time of year to visit is during the spring and fall when water temperatures are cooler and fish are more active.

During the spring (March - May), the average temperature is around 60-70 degrees Fahrenheit, and in the fall (September - November), the average temperature is around 50-60 degrees Fahrenheit. It's important to dress accordingly and check the weather forecast before heading out on the water.



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