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Lake Tranquility

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Info / Lake County

Family Friendly

No

Handicap Access

No

Boat Fishing

Yes - Electric motors only

Boat Ramps

No

Boat Rentals

No

Camping

No

Picnicking

Yes - More Info

Skiing

No

Swimming

No

Trout Stocking

No

Zebra Mussels

None

Location 27 acres

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Lake Tranquility is located in northeastern Illinois, ½ mile west of Antioch in Lake County.
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Contact

Plauck, Andrew
IDNR Fisheries Biologist
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708-403-6951

Description

Previously known as Ackerman Channels, Lake Tranquility is a 27-acre, dug lake with 2.5 miles of shoreline, a maximum depth of 10.9 feet and an average depth of 4.5 feet.

Fishery History

The fish species present in Lake Tranquility mirror those found in the Fox Chain O' Lakes system and are consistent with backwater and wetland species.

Site Regulations

Statewide fishing regulations apply.

Additional Information

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