Fishing in
Brown County
Brown County, Illinois has 32 named fishable waters. None have dated stocking records yet — the waters are still mapped below.
On the map
28 waters
Waters in Brown County
- Big Lakelake294 ac
- Hambaugh-Martin Number 1 Reservoirreservoir27 ac
- Lake Mount Sterlingreservoir24 ac
- Alsup Farm Pondreservoir24 ac
- Hambaugh-Martin Number 3 Reservoirreservoir12 ac
- Kleinlein Farm Pondreservoir4 ac
- Hambaugh-Martin Number Two Reservoirreservoir3 ac
- Hambaugh-Martin Number Five Reservoirreservoir2 ac
- Dixon Pondreservoir2 ac
- Avery Branchstream
- Baehr Branchstream
- Camp Creekstream
- Doby Branchstream
- Dry Forkstream
- Elbow Lake (historical)lake
- Hamilton Branchstream
- Leineke Branchstream
- Little Creekstream
- Little Missouri Creekstream
- Little Missouri Creekstream
- Logan Creekstream
- Long Lake (historical)lake
- Martin Branchstream
- North Fork Shelby Creekstream
- Perkins Lake (historical)lake
- Purpus Creekstream
- Russett Branchstream
- Shelby Creekstream
- South Branchstream
- South Fork Shelby Creekstream
2 more on the map above.
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Brown County fishing — FAQ
Where can I fish in Brown County, Illinois?+
Brown County has 32 named fishable waters. The map above shows every one.
Do I need a license to fish in Brown County?+
Yes — Illinois requires a fishing license statewide. Buy one from the state agency before you go.