🐟 What fish can you catch in Walshville?

Most commonly caught species around Walshville , IL : Largemouth bass - 3,390 reported catches Channel catfish - 506 reported catches Bluegill - 386 reported catches White crappie - 247 reported catches Black crappie - 215 reported catches .

📢 What are the latest Walshville fishing reports?

The latest Walshville , IL fishing reports are: @Joseph.weg reported a nice Largemouth bass at New Gillespie Lake . @jonah-day reported a nice Freshwater drum at Kaskaskia River . @ericakopp reported a nice Bluegill at Belk Park . @witcherdude reported a nice Largemouth bass . @Cha_1k reported a nice Greengill hybrid at Tower Lake . .

Fishing in Walshville, IL

Q: 🎣 Where to fish in Walshville, Illinois?

Anglers in Walshville , IL recommend these top fishing spots: Coffeen Lake , Old Mount Olive Reservoir , Lake Lou Yaeger , Governor Bond Lake , Silver Creek .

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

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Illinois, United States

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Top fish species in Walshville

Latest Walshville fishing reports

Largemouth bass

New Gillespie Lake

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Freshwater drum

Kaskaskia River

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Bluegill

Belk Park

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Largemouth bass

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Greengill hybrid

Tower Lake

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Largemouth bass

Tower Lake

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Yellow bass

7 in · 3 oz

Black crappie

Tower Lake

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Largemouth bass

Tower Lake

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Largemouth bass

Tower Lake

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Fishing regulations in Walshville

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 Largemouth bass as of April 18th, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

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Largemouth bass

Seasons

Open

Bag limit

Aggregate

There is no statewide size limit. Daily harvest limit is 6 Bass, either singly or in the aggregate, except as specified under Site-Specific Regulations. Only statewide regulations are shown herein, but you can access Site-Specific Regulations online.

Very good Catch, Clean, Cook Largemouth Bass by BlueGabe

Micropterus nigricans

Regulations for

39°04′8.4″N 89°37′8″W

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FAQ about Walshville fishing

Anglers in Walshville, IL recommend these top fishing spots: Coffeen Lake, Old Mount Olive Reservoir, Lake Lou Yaeger, Governor Bond Lake, and Silver Creek.

Most commonly caught species around Walshville, IL:

Largemouth bass - 3,390 reported catches
Channel catfish - 506 reported catches
Bluegill - 386 reported catches
White crappie - 247 reported catches
Black crappie - 215 reported catches

The latest Walshville, IL fishing reports are:

@Joseph.weg reported a nice Largemouth bass at New Gillespie Lake.
@jonah-day reported a nice Freshwater drum at Kaskaskia River.
@ericakopp reported a nice Bluegill at Belk Park.
@witcherdude reported a nice Largemouth bass.
@Cha_1k reported a nice Greengill hybrid at Tower Lake.

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