Fishing in
Massac County
Massac County, Illinois has 39 named fishable waters, 1 of them with stocking records on the books.
On the map
25 waters
Waters in Massac County
- Mermet Lakereservoir12× stocked
- Kinneman Lakelake107 ac
- Hohman Lakereservoir82 ac
- Allard Lakelake65 ac
- Loon Lakelake38 ac
- Cagle Pondlake36 ac
- Mann Lakereservoir15 ac
- Beaverdam Lakelake9 ac
- Brushy Lakelake7 ac
- Oak Glen Lakereservoir5 ac
- Hunnerkoch Lakelake5 ac
- Old Baylake3 ac
- Barnes Creekstream
- Bayou Creekstream
- Bear Creekstream
- Bear Creek Ditchcanal
- Bucker Pond Ditchcanal
- Cave Creekstream
- Clifty Creekstream
- Clifty Creek Ditchcanal
- Crenshaw Creekstream
- Dry Ridge Ditchcanal
- Fourmile Creekstream
- Georges Creekstream
- Gurley Ditchcanal
- Main Ditchcanal
- Mallard Creekstream
- Massac Creekstream
- Mud Creekstream
- Mud Creekstream
9 more on the map above.
What you'll catch here
- Channel Catfish1 waters
- Largemouth Bass1 waters
Latest stockings
- Mermet LakeChannel CatfishJan 1, 2026
- Mermet LakeChannel CatfishJan 1, 2026
- Mermet LakeChannel CatfishJan 1, 2026
- Mermet LakeLargemouth BassJan 1, 2026
- Mermet LakeChannel CatfishJan 1, 2025
- Mermet LakeChannel CatfishJan 1, 2024
- Mermet LakeChannel CatfishJan 1, 2024
- Mermet LakeLargemouth BassJan 1, 2024
- Mermet LakeChannel CatfishJan 1, 2023
- Mermet LakeChannel CatfishJan 1, 2022
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Massac County fishing — FAQ
Where can I fish in Massac County, Illinois?+
Massac County has 39 named fishable waters, 1 with stocking records. The map above shows every one.
What fish are stocked in Massac County?+
Waters in Massac County hold channel catfish and largemouth bass. See each water's page for its full stocking history.
Do I need a license to fish in Massac County?+
Yes — Illinois requires a fishing license statewide. Buy one from the state agency before you go.