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Largemouth bass

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Largemouth bass

21 in · 5 lb

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Largemouth bass

22 in · 6 lb

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Largemouth bass

22 in · 5 lb

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Largemouth bass

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Largemouth bass

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General info

Poplar Camp Creek is a stream located in Jackson County, Illinois, United States. It is most popular for fishing Largemouth bass and Striped bass.

Location

37°38′28.3″N 89°15′32.9″W
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When are Largemouth Bass biting on Poplar Camp Creek?

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Fishing regulations at Poplar Camp Creek, 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 Largemouth bass as of April 22nd, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

Largemouth bass

Seasons

Open

Bag limit

6

Aggregate

6

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.

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Regulations for

37°38′28.3″N 89°15′32.9″W
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Cities nearby

Makanda

1.9 miles away

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5.7 miles away

Carbondale

5.9 miles away

Harrison

11.6 miles away

De Soto

12.2 miles away

Jonesboro

13.1 miles away

Grand Tower

13.3 miles away

Hurst

14.8 miles away

Herrin

16.5 miles away

Goreville

17.5 miles away

Altenburg

17.9 miles away

Royalton

18.1 miles away

Vergennes

18.5 miles away

Elkville

18.6 miles away

Marion

18.9 miles away

Buncombe

19.5 miles away

Frohna

19.7 miles away

Dowell

20.6 miles away

Mill Creek

20.7 miles away

Ava

21.5 miles away

Zeigler

21.5 miles away

Pocahontas

23.0 miles away

Creal Springs

23.1 miles away

Cypress

23.2 miles away

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FAQ about Poplar Camp Creek fishing

the Poplar Camp Creek is a stream located in Jackson County, Illinois, United States. Its coordinates are:
37°38′28.3″N 89°15′32.9″W
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