WEST BAY LAKE

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FISHING • ILLINOIS

West Bay Lake


April 27, 2024

West Bay Lake is a popular fishing spot in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. The lake is home to a variety of fish species, including walleye, northern pike, smallmouth bass, and perch. Nearby activities include hiking, camping, and boating. Fishing tips for West Bay Lake include using live bait and fishing in the early morning or late afternoon. The best time to visit is during the summer months, with average temperatures ranging from 70-80°F. Overall, West Bay Lake is a great destination for fishing and outdoor enthusiasts looking for a peaceful and scenic getaway.



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Fishing Destinations

                                                       

Mississippi River

Black Crappie • Blue Catfish • Kelp Bass

Bayou Long

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

Ashe Lake

Black Crappie • Blue Catfish • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass

Puskus Lake

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

Fishing Dock handicapped accessible

Lake Tillatoba

Illinois River

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

West Bay Lake

Kelp Bass • Northern Pike • Smallmouth Bass • Walleye • White Perch

Choctaw Lake

Black Crappie • Bluegill • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass • Northern Pike • Walleye

Rock River

Blue Catfish • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass • Northern Pike • Walleye
                                                                                                                       
                                               

Rafting & Kayaking

FOREST BOUNDARY AT NORTH SECTION LINE OF SEC 4, T33N, R5E TO FOREST BOUNDARY AT SOUTH SECTION LINE OF SEC 35, T32N, R5E
Upper St. Francis Watershed, Missouri
1/2 MILE DOWNSTREAM OF CONFLUENCE WITH KINKAID CREEK TO CONFLUENCE WITH MISSISSIPPI RIVER, APPROX 4 MILES SOUTH OF GRAND TOWER, IL
Big Muddy Watershed, Mississippi
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
THE CONFLUENCE WITH SCARSBOROUGH CREEK TO THE CONFLUENCE WITH THE ESCATAWPA RIVER
Escatawpa Watershed, Alabama
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
WALLACE CEMETERY APPROX 2.5 MILES NW OF HEROD, IL TO CONFLUENCE WITH OHIO RIVER AT GOLCONDA JOBS CORP CENTER
Lower Ohio-Bay Watershed, Wisconsin
BRIDGE AT EDDYVILLE BLACKTOP TO CONFLUENCE WITH OHIO RIVER AT GOLCONDA,IL
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

Parks & Recreation

                                                       

Judge C. R. Magney State Park

Grand Portage National Monument

Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park

Grand Portage State Forest

Wilderness Area Porcupine Mountains

Wilderness Area Presque Isle River Scenic Site, Porcupine Mountains

Grand Portage State Park

Porcupine Mountains State Park

Kadunce River State Park

Lake Gogebic State Park

                                                                                                                        
                                               
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