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Siloam Springs Family Fishing Pond

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Info / Adams County

Family Friendly

Yes

Handicap Access

No

Boat Fishing

No

Boat Ramps

No

Boat Rentals

No

Camping

Yes - More Info

Picnicking

Yes - More Info

Skiing

No

Swimming

No

Trout Stocking

No

Zebra Mussels

None

Location 0.8 acres

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Siloam Springs Family Fishing Pond is located 2 miles southeast of the Siloam Springs State Park entrance, south of State Park Road near Cattail Cove.
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Fishing Outlook

Black Crappie

Good

Black Crappie measuring 8-10" are present in this pond.

Largemouth Bass

Good

Redear Sunfish

Good

Redear Sunfish measuring 7" and greater are present in this pond.

Bluegill

Good

Bluegill measuring 7" and greater are present in this pond.

Channel Catfish

Good

Channel Catfish are periodically stocked in this pond.

Recent Stocking History
2024 Channel Catfish Fingerling (1 - 3") 30

Contact

Blake Ruebush
IDNR Fisheries Biologist
IDNR Pittsfield Field Office 1252 West Washington Street Pittsfield, IL 62363
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(217) 622-7219

Description

 This 1-acre pond is located in a forested setting with a parking lot and picnic areas.  

Fishery History

The pond is stocked with Bluegill, Redear Sunfish, Largemouth Bass, Channel Catfish, and Black Crappie.

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
  • Bluegill or Redear Sunfish: 10 Fish Daily Harvest Limit
  • Channel Catfish: 3 Fish Daily Harvest Limit
  • Large or Smallmouth Bass: 15 inch Minimum Length Limit; 3 Fish Daily Harvest Limit

Additional Information

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