West of Murphysboro on Rt. 149 | Right on Marina Rd | Murphysboro IL 62966
Jackson County
618-684-4914 | 618-684-2867
This is one of the few lakes in Southern Illinois to successfully stock muskie. It’s 2,750 acres wind around the northwestern hills of Shawnee National Forest. It has 92 miles of shoreline and a maximum depth of 80 feet. Other fish species include largemouth bass, spotted bass, bluegill, sunfish, crappie, channel catfish, bullheads, carp, walleye, white bass and suckers.