Fishing in
De Witt County
De Witt County, Illinois has 14 named fishable waters, 2 of them with stocking records on the books.
On the map
14 waters
Waters in De Witt County
- Lake Clintonreservoir28× stocked
- Weldon Springs Lakereservoir15× stocked
- Banta Lakeslake5 ac
- Little Galilee Lakereservoir3 ac
- Carters Pondreservoir2 ac
- Clinton Anglers Lakesreservoir1 ac
- Lake Shinnemanreservoir1 ac
- Gibson Lakesreservoir1 ac
- Coon Creekstream
- Long Point Creekstream
- North Fork Salt Creekstream
- Rock Creekstream
- Tenmile Creekstream
- Trenkle Sloughstream
What you'll catch here
- Black Crappie1 waters
- Blacknose Crappie1 waters
- Blue Catfish1 waters
- Largemouth Bass1 waters
- Striped Bass x White Bass (Wiper)1 waters
- Walleye1 waters
- Walleye x Sauger (Saugeye)1 waters
- White Crappie1 waters
Latest stockings
- Weldon Springs LakeRainbow TroutJan 1, 2026
- Lake ClintonWalleyeJan 1, 2026
- Weldon Springs LakeWalleye x Sauger (Saugeye)Jan 1, 2026
- Weldon Springs LakeWalleye x Sauger (Saugeye)Jan 1, 2026
- Weldon Springs LakeChannel CatfishJan 1, 2026
- Lake ClintonWalleyeJan 1, 2025
- Lake ClintonStriped Bass x White Bass (Wiper)Jan 1, 2025
- Weldon Springs LakeWalleye x Sauger (Saugeye)Jan 1, 2025
- Lake ClintonStriped Bass x White Bass (Wiper)Jan 1, 2025
- Weldon Springs LakeRainbow TroutJan 1, 2025
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De Witt County fishing — FAQ
Where can I fish in De Witt County, Illinois?+
De Witt County has 14 named fishable waters, 2 with stocking records. The map above shows every one.
What fish are stocked in De Witt County?+
Waters in De Witt County hold black crappie, blacknose crappie, blue catfish and largemouth bass. See each water's page for its full stocking history.
Do I need a license to fish in De Witt County?+
Yes — Illinois requires a fishing license statewide. Buy one from the state agency before you go.