🐟 What fish can you catch in Windsor?

Most commonly caught species around Windsor , IL : Largemouth bass - 1,566 reported catches Channel catfish - 484 reported catches Muskellunge - 383 reported catches White crappie - 341 reported catches Bluegill - 265 reported catches .

📢 What are the latest Windsor fishing reports?

The latest Windsor , IL fishing reports are: @eastonfrederick reported a nice Largemouth bass at Lake Fork . @landon.badstibner reported a nice White crappie at Lake Charleston . @matbaird reported a nice Common carp at Lake Shelbyville . @deanschwenk reported a nice White crappie at Embarras River . @matbaird reported a nice White bass at Lake Shelbyville . .

Fishing in Windsor, IL

Q: 🎣 Where to fish in Windsor, Illinois?

Anglers in Windsor , IL recommend these top fishing spots: Kaskaskia River , Lake Shelbyville , Spillway Access Area (Kaskaskia River) , Lake Mattoon , Lake Paradise .

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

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Illinois, United States

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Top fish species in Windsor

Latest Windsor fishing reports

Largemouth bass

Lake Fork

length · weight

White crappie

Lake Charleston

13 in · 1 lb 3 oz

Common carp

Lake Shelbyville

23 in · 6 lb

White crappie

Embarras River

length · weight

White bass

Lake Shelbyville

length · weight

Freshwater drum

Lake Fork

length · weight

Channel catfish

Lake Fork

length · weight

Saugeye

17 in · 2 lb

Saugeye

Lake Paradise

length · weight

Common carp

Lake Shelbyville

24 in · 6 lb

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Fishing regulations in Windsor

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°26′20″N 88°35′43.1″W

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FAQ about Windsor fishing

Anglers in Windsor, IL recommend these top fishing spots: Kaskaskia River, Lake Shelbyville, Spillway Access Area (Kaskaskia River), Lake Mattoon, and Lake Paradise.

Most commonly caught species around Windsor, IL:

Largemouth bass - 1,566 reported catches
Channel catfish - 484 reported catches
Muskellunge - 383 reported catches
White crappie - 341 reported catches
Bluegill - 265 reported catches

The latest Windsor, IL fishing reports are:

@eastonfrederick reported a nice Largemouth bass at Lake Fork.
@landon.badstibner reported a nice White crappie at Lake Charleston.
@matbaird reported a nice Common carp at Lake Shelbyville.
@deanschwenk reported a nice White crappie at Embarras River.
@matbaird reported a nice White bass at Lake Shelbyville.

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