Dreamland Pond

Info / Macon County

Location 1 acres

Dreamland Pond is located in Fairview Park, on the west end of Decatur in Macon County.
Recent Stocking History
2025 Bluegill Advanced Fingerling (4 - 7") 1080

Contact

Garavaglia, James
IDNR Fisheries Biologist
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Description

This pond is 1.2 acres with a maximum depth of 6 feet. Bank fishing is possible around the entire shoreline. This pond is used by the Illinois Department of Natural Resources Urban Fishing Program and is stocked annually with Hybrid Sunfish and Channel Catfish. Fishing is limited to children under 16 years of age.

Site Regulations

Site-Specific Fishing Regulations:

  • Recreational Use Restriction: Only youth under 16 years of age permitted to fish, or persons participating in a Decatur Park District or IDNR sponsored fishing program
  • 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: 3 Fish Daily Harvest Limit
  • Large or Smallmouth Bass: 14 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