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Lake Shelbyville - Wolf Creek Unit
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Lake Shelbyville is an 11,100-acre U.S. Army Corps of Engineers reservoir in central Illinois renowned for largemouth bass, crappie, and catfish. The Wolf Creek Unit provides excellent public bank access and a boat ramp, with submerged timber and creek channels holding large concentrations of fish. Spring crappie fishing around flooded brush is a local tradition drawing anglers from across the region.
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~8 min drive
A worthwhile stop near IL.
Lithia Springs
~6 min drive
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Lone Point
~7 min drive
A worthwhile stop near IL.
Sangchris Lake State Recreation Area
~1h 19m drive
Moderate
Timber Lake
~55 min drive
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Coon Creek
~8 min drive
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Forrest W. Bo Wood
~19 min drive
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Glenn Lake
~60 min drive
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Wilborn Creek (group Camp)
~20 min drive
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~10 min drive
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