Rock Springs - Bike Trail Pond

Info / Macon County

Location 3 acres

Rock Springs Bike Trail Pond is located in the Macon County Conservation District property west of Decatur.
Recent Stocking History
2025 Channel Catfish NonVulnerable (8 - 10") 259
2024 Channel Catfish Fingerling (1 - 3") 180
2023 Channel Catfish Advanced Fingerling (4 - 7") 300

Contact

Garavaglia, James
IDNR Fisheries Biologist
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Description

This pond is 3.0 acres with a maximum depth of 16 feet. Bank fishing is possible around the entire shoreline. A handicap accessible fishing pier is located east of the bike trail on the pond's north shoreline and about 0.6 miles from the Visitor Center parking lot.

Site Regulations

Site-Specific Fishing Regulations:

  • All Fish: 2 pole and line fishing only and each pole must not have more than 2 hooks or lures attached while fishing
  • Channel Catfish: 6 Fish Daily Harvest Limit
  • Large or Smallmouth Bass: 15 inch Minimum Length Limit; 1 Fish Daily Harvest Limit

Additional Information

Planning to eat your catch?  Fish Consumption Advisory information can be found here: Fish Consumption Advisory Page