Fishing in
Jefferson County
Jefferson County, Illinois has 49 named fishable waters. None have dated stocking records yet — the waters are still mapped below.
On the map
39 waters
Waters in Jefferson County
- Lake Jayceereservoir98 ac
- Illinois Central Reservoirreservoir92 ac
- Raw Water Reservoirreservoir88 ac
- Miller Lakereservoir82 ac
- East Lake Impoundmentreservoir45 ac
- Superior Lakereservoir35 ac
- Louisville and Nashville Reservoirreservoir14 ac
- Waltonville Lakereservoir14 ac
- Hawthorne Hills Lakereservoir13 ac
- Auxiliary Reservoirreservoir12 ac
- Lake Normandyreservoir6 ac
- Scheller Lakeslake5 ac
- Peckerwood Lakereservoir4 ac
- Akward Creekstream
- Atchison Creekstream
- Back Branchstream
- Bald Hill Creekstream
- Bear Creekstream
- Buck Creekstream
- Casey Ditchcanal
- Coal Bank Creekstream
- Cub Branchstream
- Dodds Creekstream
- East Creekstream
- East Hurricane Creekstream
- Harlow Creekstream
- Harper Creekstream
- Hartley Branchstream
- Hurricane Creekstream
- Jones Branchstream
19 more on the map above.
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Jefferson County fishing — FAQ
Where can I fish in Jefferson County, Illinois?+
Jefferson County has 49 named fishable waters. The map above shows every one.
Do I need a license to fish in Jefferson County?+
Yes — Illinois requires a fishing license statewide. Buy one from the state agency before you go.