CHARLEY BROWN CITY PARK

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Charley Brown City Park

April 28, 2024

Charley Brown City Park Camping Area in Illinois is a first-come-first-serve campground that offers 24 campsites with electric hookups, water, and a dump station. The park is surrounded by lush greenery and wildlife, providing peaceful views and a serene environment. Visitors can enjoy hiking trails, bird watching, and fishing in the nearby lake. The park also features a playground, picnic areas, and a pavilion. The best time to visit is from May to October, with average temperatures ranging from 50°F to 80°F.

Weather Outlook

16 Day Long Term Forecast

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Seasonal Comparison

Historical Data

Regional Streamflow Levels

Streamgauge	Streamflow	Gage Height
HATCHIE RIVER AT BOLIVAR	793 cfs	8.5 ft
SOUTH FORK OBION RIVER NEAR GREENFIELD	234 cfs	5.8 ft
CROOKED CREEK NEAR HUNTINGDON	21 cfs	10.1 ft
LITTLE YELLOW CREEK EAST NR BURNSVILLE	19 cfs	5.6 ft
MIDDLE FORK FORKED DEER RIVER NEAR FAIRVIEW	94 cfs	4.4 ft
HORSE CREEK NEAR SAVANNAH	83 cfs	0.8 ft
SOUTH FORK FORKED DEER RIVER NEAR OWL CITY	519 cfs	10.2 ft

Fishing Destinations

McCullom Lake

Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Kelp Bass

Washington County Lake

Black Crappie • Blue Catfish • Kelp Bass

Lake Gerald (Twin Lakes)

Kelp Bass • Northern Pike • Smallmouth Bass • Walleye

Fortune Lakes

Kelp Bass • Northern Pike • Walleye

Gebhard Woods Lakes #1-4

Black Crappie • Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Kelp Bass

Alberta Pond

Bluegill • Green Sunfish • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass • Northern Pike

One Horse Gap Lake

Black Crappie • Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass

Lake Ottawa

Black Crappie • Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass

Otter Lake

Kelp Bass • Northern Pike • Smallmouth Bass • Walleye

Whoopie Cat Lake

Black Crappie • Black Sea Bass • Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Largemouth Bass

Chicagon Lake

Kelp Bass • Northern Pike • Walleye • White Perch

Prickett Reservoir

Black Crappie • Bluegill • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass • White Perch • Yellow Perch

Lily Creek

Apache Trout • Brook Trout

Mastodon Lake

Black Crappie • Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass

Fishing Allowed here

Heidecke Lake

Black Crappie • Blue Catfish • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass • Walleye

Lake Tecumseh

Black Crappie • Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Common Carp • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass

Rafting & Kayaking

BEGINS APPROXIMATELY 2 RIVER MILES DOWNSTREAM FROM THE YELLOWHOUSE BRANCH CONFLUENCE WITH THE ESCATAWPA RIVER NEAR THE TOWN OF DEER PARK, ALABAMA TO ENDS APPROXIMATELY 1 RIVER MILE UPSTREAM FROM THE U.S. HIGHWAY 98 BRIDGE
Escatawpa Watershed, Illinois

1 MINLE SOUTHWEST OF DELWOOD, IL (SEC. 18, T11S, R13E) TO REESVILLE, 1/4 MILE SOUTH OF THE CONFLUENCE WITH SUGAR CREEK
Lower Ohio-Bay Watershed, Illinois

THE JACKSON COUNTY ROUTE 614 BRIDGE TO ENDS APPROXIMATELY 2 RIVER MILES FROM THE SOUTHERN TERMINUS OF THE STUDY AREA
Escatawpa Watershed, Mississippi

BETHEL BRIDGE ON COUNTY ROAD 6174 TO CONFLUENCE WITH DUCK RIVER
Buffalo Watershed, Tennessee

BEGINS APPROXIMATELY 1 RIVER MILE UPSTREAM FROM THE U.S. HIGHWAY 98 BRIDGE TO THE JACKSON COUNTY ROUTE 614 BRIDGE
Escatawpa Watershed, Alabama

1 MILE WEST OF ALTO PASS, IL TO 1/2 MILE SOUTH OF CONFLUENCE WITH CLEAR CREEK, WEST OF TRAIL OF TEARS STATE FOREST
Big Muddy Watershed, Mississippi

SOURCE, ABOUT 2 MILES EAST OF DELWOOD, IL (SEC 10, T11S, R6E) TO BRIDGE AT EDDYVILLE BLACKTOP (SE1/4,SEC.16,T12S, R6E)
Lower Ohio-Bay Watershed, Illinois

RUSSELL CEMETERY, APPROX 1/4 MILE NORTH OF KARBERS RIDGE ROAD TO PROCLAMATION BOUNDARY, 1 MILE NW OF ELIZABETHTOWN,IL
Lower Ohio-Bay Watershed, Kentucky

THE CONFLUENCE WITH SCARSBOROUGH CREEK TO THE CONFLUENCE WITH THE ESCATAWPA RIVER
Escatawpa Watershed, Alabama

BRIDGE AT EDDYVILLE BLACKTOP TO CONFLUENCE WITH OHIO RIVER AT GOLCONDA,IL
Lower Ohio-Bay Watershed, Illinois

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