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Lake Taylorville is located at the southeast edge of Taylorville, 30 miles SE of Springfield.
Site Regulations:
Largemouth bass: 15? minimum length limit, 6 fish daily limit
Crappie: 25 fish daily limit of which no more than 10 can measure greater or equal to 10?
Sauger: Statewide - 14? minimum length limit; 6 fish daily limit
Site Regulations:
Largemouth bass: 15? minimum length limit, 6 fish daily limit
Crappie: 25 fish daily limit of which no more than 10 can measure greater or equal to 10?
Sauger: Statewide - 14? minimum length limit; 6 fish daily limit
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Frequently Asked Questions About Taylorville Lake, IL
- How big is Taylorville Lake?
- What kind of fish can you catch in Taylorville Lake?
- What are the closest cities to Taylorville Lake?
- Are there places to stay in the Taylorville Lake area?
- Are there places to eat and drink near Taylorville Lake?
- What is the fishing outlook for Taylorville Lake?
- What is the average air temp for Taylorville Lake?
- Are there any state parks near Taylorville Lake?
How big is Taylorville Lake?
Taylorville Lake is approximately 1,286 sq acres (5.2 sq km) in size.
What kind of fish can you catch in Taylorville Lake?
Although thery may be others but anglers can expect to find a variety of fish including Bluegill, Channel Catfish, Largemouth Bass, Sauger and White Crappie in Taylorville Lake.
What are the closest cities to Taylorville Lake?
Are there places to stay in the Taylorville Lake area?
Are you craving a weekend escape from the hustle and bustle of city life? Or maybe you're an avid angler in search of the perfect fishing spot? Look no further! Taylorville Lake and its surrounding area offer an abundance of options to suit your needs. If you're in need of accommodation, check out our area map which highlights some of the best places to stay. And if you're looking for even more options, head on over to our Travel section. But why settle for a traditional hotel or resort when you can take your adventure to the next level by renting a RV? The open road awaits you!
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Are there places to eat and drink near Taylorville Lake?
Yes, you can find numerous options in the area. Click the button below to see what's nearby.
What is the fishing outlook for Taylorville Lake?
What does the future look like for Taylorville Lake? We have some insignt on what to expect for a number of fish species in Taylorville Lake.
Explore the Taylorville Lake area in a RV
Are you looking for an adventurous vacation option that won't break the bank? Look no further than renting an RV! Contrary to popular belief, the process is much simpler than you might imagine. With just a few easy steps, you'll soon be experiencing the ultimate freedom and convenience of exploring the open road in your very own recreational vehicle. And the best part? RV travel can save you up to 60% compared to other types of vacations! With the money you'll save, you'll be able to travel even more and create unforgettable memories along the way. So why wait? Start planning your next adventure today with an RV rental. Learn more about renting a RV.
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History & Status of the Fishery
The Division of Fisheries entered into a formal Cooperative Management Agreement in 1992 with the City of Taylorville to manage the sport fishery. A total of 19 fish species have been collected in Lake Taylorville since 1993. While their numbers and potential for successful angling are low, anglers may find themselves catching green sunfish, green sunfish x bluegill hybrid, yellow bullhead, or freshwater drum.
Controling Authority
IDNR Fisheries Biologist, Tad Locher
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What is the average air temp for Taylorville Lake?
Looking forward to your next adventure at Taylorville Lake? Don't forget to plan ahead! Weather can be unpredictable, but we've got you covered. On average, air temperatures during this time of year range from a high around 65°F (18°C) to a low around 43°F (6°C). Of course, these are just historical averages, so be prepared for anything Mother Nature throws your way. For the most up-to-date weather information, be sure to check out our Weather Bar located at the top of this page.
Are there any state parks near Taylorville Lake?
Enjoy more of the outdoors with a visit to an area state park. There are 2 state parks in the vacinity of Taylorville Lake.
For more Illinois State Park information see our State Park Guide.
More Nearby Lakes To Explore
There's more lake's to explore around Taylorville Lake...| DISTANCE | ACRES | MAX DEPTH | |
| Kincaid City Lake | 9.1 mi | 31 | 15 ft |
| Sangchris Lake | 14.0 mi | 2,321 | 38 ft |
| Pana Lake | 15.0 mi | 205 | 36 ft |
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