Fishing in
Mercer County
Mercer County, Illinois has 70 named fishable waters. None have dated stocking records yet — the waters are still mapped below.
On the map
50 waters
Waters in Mercer County
- Frye Lakereservoir119 ac
- Karl Lakereservoir30 ac
- Eagle Filllake22 ac
- Lake Mathervillereservoir11 ac
- Renee Lakereservoir11 ac
- Morrison Lakereservoir9 ac
- Lake Nelsonreservoir8 ac
- Swearingen Lakereservoir5 ac
- Dellitt Lakereservoir5 ac
- McCaw Pondreservoir4 ac
- Heiser Sloughlake1 ac
- Half Moon Sloughlake1 ac
- Mapes Chutelake1 ac
- Barkis Island Chutegut
- Big Chief Runstream
- Bogus Chutestream
- Boston Baybay
- Camp Creekstream
- Camp Creekstream
- Cash Creekstream
- Cleveland Sloughstream
- Coal Creekstream
- Coleman Sloughstream
- Deerlick Branchstream
- Dolan Creekstream
- Dolan Ditchcanal
- Donohue Runstream
- Douglas Creekstream
- Dugout Runstream
- Eagle Ditchcanal
40 more on the map above.
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Mercer County fishing — FAQ
Where can I fish in Mercer County, Illinois?+
Mercer County has 70 named fishable waters. The map above shows every one.
Do I need a license to fish in Mercer County?+
Yes — Illinois requires a fishing license statewide. Buy one from the state agency before you go.