Madison County · lake · 97 acres
Canteen Lake
Canteen Lake is a lake in Madison County, Illinois. FishableWaters aggregates every stocking record for this water from Illinois's fish & wildlife agency; the latest schedule and today's bite windows are above.
Best days this week
Days near a new or full moon tend to fish best.
Today's bite windows
Conditions, next 3 days
Today
Overcast
87°
66°
6 mph
0%
Fri
Showers
84°
71°
15 mph
40%
Sat
Rain
77°
67°
12 mph
73%
→ pressure steadyStable weather — expect a normal bite.
Stocking ledger
No published stocking records yet. This water stays in our books — the ledger begins the hour its state agency publishes a record.
Angler reports
What's biting
No reports yet — be the first
Best bite times
No reports yet
Field notes
No notes yet
Nearby waters
- Canteen Creek1.2 mi
- Horseshoe Lake2.3 mi
- Old Cahokia Creek1.9 mi
- Spring Lake2.7 mi
- Edelhardt Lake3.2 mi
- Schoolhouse Branch3.2 mi
- Little Canteen Creek3.4 mi
- Crooked Lake3.7 mi
Seasons, limits, and rules are the state's call — check the official IL regulations and buy your license before you go. We link the source; we never restate the rules.
Canteen Lake fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Canteen Lake?+
Yes — Illinois requires a fishing license. Buy one from the state and check current seasons and limits before you go; both are linked on this page.
Where is Canteen Lake?+
Canteen Lake is a lake in Madison County, Illinois. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.