Patriot's Park Lake (aka Greenville Old City Lake)

Info / Bond County

Location 25 acres

Patriot's Park Lake is located 1.5 miles from the center of the City of Greenville.
Recent Stocking History
2025 Rainbow Trout Adult 1846
2024 Channel Catfish Advanced Fingerling (4 - 7") 376

Contact

Lubinski, Ben
IDNR Fisheries Biologist
Send Message
618-785-2555

Description

This is a 25-acre public lake with good shoreline access.

Fishery History

The lake has high numbers of good-sized sunfish and very high numbers of Channel Catfish. This lake also gets Rainbow Trout stocking in the fall.

Site Regulations

Patriot's Park Lake has a trolling motor only regulation and a permit is required from the Kingsbury Park District to launch/boat on the lake.

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; 3 Fish Daily Harvest Limit
  • Trout: Fall Closed Season; 5 Fish Daily Harvest Limit

Additional Information

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