Kids enjoy Crab Orchard Lake fishing derby for youth
Kids fished at Crab Orchard Lake amid threatening weather as volunteers and Ranger Greg Santen noted a turnout similar to previous years. A 22 inch catfish was caught among sunfish as Tim Kreher and his niece Emmalee Nabors watched, showcasing the event during Illinois Free Fishing Days.
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Fishing Report Highlights Across Illinois Lakes
Baldwin Lake and Carlyle Lake report strong catfish on stink baits and night crawlers with bluegill fair on meal worms. White bass, crappie, and bass show variable activity. tailwaters yield very good white bass and sauger. Rend Lake and Lake of Egypt show excellent crappie and catfish, bluegill steady, bass mixed, all amid warm 80 degree water. Compiled by Les Winkeler.
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