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Fishing in Swansea, IL

Illinois, United States

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Want trophy-size catches? These Swansea spots deliver

Top fish species in Swansea

Largemouth bass
Largemouth bass
Channel catfish
Channel catfish
Bluegill
Bluegill
Rainbow trout
Rainbow trout
Green sunfish
Green sunfish

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Western mosquitofish

Ash Creek

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Rainbow trout

Walker Lake

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Rainbow trout

Walker Lake

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Rainbow trout

Walker Lake

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Rainbow trout

Walker Lake

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Rainbow trout

Walker Lake

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Rainbow trout

Walker Lake

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Largemouth bass

Town and Country Crossing Pond

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Rainbow trout

Jefferson Lake

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Largemouth bass

Town and Country Crossing Pond

22 in · 5 lb

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About Swansea fishing

Check out the best fishing spots in and around Swansea, Illinois. Anglers using Fishbrain have logged: 11,408 catches for Largemouth bass, 2,171 catches for Channel catfish, and 1,600 catches for Bluegill.

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Fishing regulations in Swansea

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.

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FAQ about Swansea fishing

Anglers in Swansea, IL recommend these top fishing spots: Mississippi River (IL), Kaskaskia River, Horseshoe Lake, St. Ellen Mine Lake, and Scott Lake.
Most commonly caught species around Swansea, IL:
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