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Louisville and Nashville Reservoir

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Illinois, United States

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Louisville and Nashville Reservoir fishing reports

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General info

Louisville and Nashville Reservoir is a lake located in Jefferson County, Illinois, United States. It is most popular for fishing Largemouth bass, Rock bass, and Bluegill.

Location

38°19′15.3″N 88°55′10.7″W
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When are Largemouth Bass biting on Louisville and Nashville Reservoir?

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Fishing regulations at Louisville and Nashville Reservoir, 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.

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FAQ about Louisville and Nashville Reservoir fishing

Louisville and Nashville Reservoir is a lake located in Jefferson County, Illinois, United States. Its coordinates are:
38°19′15.3″N 88°55′10.7″W
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Find the best fishing spots on Louisville and Nashville Reservoir by looking at where other anglers have caught fish. This can easily be done in the where it is also possible to see big fish potential and how good fishing is right now along with Garmin® depth maps.
The most common species in Louisville and Nashville Reservoir are:
  • Largemouth bass - 9 members reported to have caught this fish
  • Rock bass - 1 members reported to have caught this fish
  • Bluegill - 1 members reported to have caught this fish
The latest Louisville and Nashville Reservoir fishing reports are:

Fishing in Illinois requires a valid state fishing license for anglers. Options include resident, non-resident, annual, short-term, and combination licenses, purchasable online or at licensed agents.

In Illinois, no fishing license is required for anglers under 16 or residents 65 and older. A few other exceptions worth knowing:

  • Free fishing days — most states designate 1–2 weekends a year where anyone can fish without a license

  • Tribal waters — tribal members fishing on tribal land operate under separate tribal regulations

  • Private ponds — landowners fishing their own water typically don't need a license

Non-residents usually pay more for a license than residents. Some species also require an extra stamp or endorsement on top of your base license.

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