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Channel catfish

18 in · 2 lb

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Channel catfish

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Channel catfish

23 in · 2 lb

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Largemouth bass

24 in · 8 lb

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Channel catfish

18 in · 2 lb

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Largemouth bass

23 in · 7 lb 3 oz

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General info

Covered Bridge Acres is a water located in Sangamon County, Illinois, United States. It is most popular for fishing Channel catfish and Largemouth bass.

Location

39°38′8.4″N 89°39′51″W
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When are Largemouth Bass biting on Covered Bridge Acres?

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Fishing regulations at Covered Bridge Acres, IL

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 Channel catfish as of April 22nd, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

Channel catfish

Seasons

Open

There are no harvest or size limits except in those waters listed under Site-Specific Regulations

Ictalurus punctatus

Regulations for

39°38′8.4″N 89°39′51″W
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14.6 miles away

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14.7 miles away

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Waverly

15.6 miles away

Riverton

16.0 miles away

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18.0 miles away

Palmer

18.3 miles away

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20.0 miles away

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Cantrall

20.7 miles away

Pleasant Plains

21.3 miles away

Athens

22.7 miles away

Williamsville

22.9 miles away

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FAQ about Covered Bridge Acres fishing

Covered Bridge Acres is a water located in Sangamon County, Illinois, United States. Its coordinates are:
39°38′8.4″N 89°39′51″W
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