🐟 What fish can you catch in Belleville?

Most commonly caught species around Belleville , IL : Largemouth bass - 9,758 reported catches Channel catfish - 1,675 reported catches Bluegill - 1,161 reported catches Rainbow trout - 884 reported catches Green sunfish - 647 reported catches .

📢 What are the latest Belleville fishing reports?

The latest Belleville , IL fishing reports are: @TheCatfishK1d reported a nice Channel catfish at Sugar Creek . @TheCatfishK1d reported a nice Largemouth bass at Sugar Creek . @andy.montana reported a nice Green sunfish at Des Peres Park . @moonshoos reported a nice Yellow bass at Horseshoe Lake . @vance.robert reported a nice Channel catfish at Baldwin Lake . .

Fishing in Belleville, IL

Q: 🎣 Where to fish in Belleville, Illinois?

Anglers in Belleville , IL recommend these top fishing spots: Horseshoe Lake , Scott Lake , Peabody River King State Fish and Wildlife Area , Richland Creek , Prairie Lakes Park .

Q: 📅 What is the best time to go fishing in Belleville?

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Top fish species in Belleville

Latest Belleville fishing reports

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Channel catfish

Sugar Creek

23 in · 4 lb

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Largemouth bass

Sugar Creek

18 in · 2 lb

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Green sunfish

Des Peres Park

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Yellow bass

Horseshoe Lake

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Channel catfish

Baldwin Lake

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Bluegill

Jefferson Lake

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Redear sunfish

Marysville Fishing Club Lake

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Redear sunfish

Marysville Fishing Club Lake

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Bluegill

Marysville Fishing Club Lake

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Blue catfish

Mississippi River(St.Louis)

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Fishing regulations in Belleville

Disclaimer: Always check local fishing regulations, water access rights and land ownership before fishing, regardless of any catches logged in that area by the Fishbrain community. Fishbrain has mapped millions of acres of government-owned land across the USA to help you identify potential fishing access, but you are responsible for ensuring compliance with all legal requirements.

Fishing regulations in Illinois can change throughout the year. Make sure to check this page before fishing for the most up to date rules and regulations for the current season. Local regulations govern when you can fish, the max size of the fish you can keep, how many fish you can keep, and more.

Below you will see fishing regulations for catching species as of May 4, 2025. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

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FAQ about Belleville fishing

Anglers in Belleville, IL recommend these top fishing spots: Horseshoe Lake, Scott Lake, Peabody River King State Fish and Wildlife Area, Richland Creek, and Prairie Lakes Park.

Most commonly caught species around Belleville, IL:

Largemouth bass - 9,758 reported catches
Channel catfish - 1,675 reported catches
Bluegill - 1,161 reported catches
Rainbow trout - 884 reported catches
Green sunfish - 647 reported catches

The latest Belleville, IL fishing reports are:

@TheCatfishK1d reported a nice Channel catfish at Sugar Creek.
@TheCatfishK1d reported a nice Largemouth bass at Sugar Creek.
@andy.montana reported a nice Green sunfish at Des Peres Park.
@moonshoos reported a nice Yellow bass at Horseshoe Lake.
@vance.robert reported a nice Channel catfish at Baldwin Lake.

Download the and see today's Fishing and Weather Forecast for Belleville, IL. We give you weather trends and help you find the perfect window to catch your next personal best. With Fishbrain Pro, you will get the following capabilities: