BELLEAU LAKE

Species • Weather • Hydrology


FISHING • ILLINOIS

Belleau Lake


April 20, 2024

Belleau Lake in Illinois is a popular fishing spot for anglers. The lake is known for its abundance of fish species such as bass, crappie, bluegill, and catfish. Nearby activities include hiking, camping, and picnicking at the South Sandusky Day Use area. Fishing tips include using live bait, jigs, and spinners to catch fish. The best time to visit is in the spring and fall when the weather is mild, and the fish are more active. The average temperature in the spring is 60°F, and in the fall, it's around 70°F.



Fish Species
Image Alt Black Crappie
Image Alt Blue Catfish
Image Alt Bluegill
Image Alt Kelp Bass

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Fishing Destinations

                                                       

Brotherick Branch

Blue Catfish • Kelp Bass

Little Bear Creek

Blue Catfish • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass

Haleyville City Lake

Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Kelp Bass

Indiancamp Creek

Apache Trout • Bluegill • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass

North River

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

Holt Lake

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

Pickwick Lake

Black Crappie • Black Sea Bass • Blue Catfish • Sauger

Cypress Creek

Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Kelp Bass • Smallmouth Bass • Spotted Bass

Lake Tuscaloosa

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

O'Neal Harbor

Apache Trout • Flounder • Sheepshead
                                                                                                                       
                                               

Area Boat Ramps

CEDAR RIVER STATE HARBOR
Watershed,
HIGH FALLS RESERVOIR -- LANDING NO. 7 PESHTIGO RIV SF
Watershed,
SOUTH 4 ROAD LAKE TOWNSHIP
Watershed,
ORLEY LANE NO 18.70 STEPHENSON TOWNSHIP
Watershed,
MUNGER LAKE -- ACCESS
Watershed,
LONG LAKE -- ACCESS AT END OF PUBLIC ACCESS POINT RD
Watershed,
WOLF LAKE -- ACCESS - S END LAKE - WARREN RD
Watershed,
HIGH FALLS RESERVOIR -- LANDING NO. 6 - PESHTIGO RIV SF
Watershed,
SHAKEY LANE LAKE TOWNSHIP
Watershed,
MENOMINEE RIVER -- HWY JJ ACCESS
Watershed,

Rafting & Kayaking

THE HENRYVILLE BRIDGE CROSSING ON COUNTY ROAD 6230 TO BETHEL BRIDGE ON COUNTY ROAD 6174
Buffalo Watershed, Tennessee
BRIDGE AT EDDYVILLE BLACKTOP TO CONFLUENCE WITH OHIO RIVER AT GOLCONDA,IL
Lower Ohio-Bay Watershed, Illinois
THE CONFLUENCE WITH SCARSBOROUGH CREEK TO THE CONFLUENCE WITH THE ESCATAWPA RIVER
Escatawpa Watershed, Alabama
BETHEL BRIDGE ON COUNTY ROAD 6174 TO CONFLUENCE WITH DUCK RIVER
Buffalo Watershed, Tennessee
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
BEGINS APPROXIMATELY 1 RIVER MILE UPSTREAM FROM THE U.S. HIGHWAY 98 BRIDGE TO THE JACKSON COUNTY ROUTE 614 BRIDGE
Escatawpa Watershed, Alabama
THE JACKSON COUNTY ROUTE 614 BRIDGE TO ENDS APPROXIMATELY 2 RIVER MILES FROM THE SOUTHERN TERMINUS OF THE STUDY AREA
Escatawpa Watershed, Mississippi
SOUTHERN NF BOUNDARY TO NORTHERN NF BOUNDARY
Cahaba Watershed, Alabama
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

Parks & Recreation

                                                       

Presque Isle Park

Bewabic State Park

Upper Peninsula Experimental Forest

Long Slide Falls County Park

Keweenaw National Historical Park

Van Riper State Park

McCormick Wilderness

Sturgeon River Sloughs State Wildlife Area

County Fair Park

Menomonee Road Park

                                                                                                                        
                                               
SOUTH PATROL ROAD PRAIRIE RESTORATION
RIVER ROAD SEEDBEDS
TURTLE POND
BUTTONBUSH POND OVERLOOK
CHICAGO ROAD SEEDBED

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