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Kickapoo State Park is northeast of Oakwood and is 2,842 acres and provides 221 acres of water.
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We want to see what you've caught on Clear Lake.Frequently Asked Questions About Clear Lake, IL
- How big is Clear Lake?
- What kind of fish can you catch in Clear Lake?
- What are the closest cities to Clear Lake?
- Are there places to stay in the Clear Lake area?
- Are there places to eat and drink near Clear Lake?
- What is the average air temp for Clear Lake?
- Are there any state parks near Clear Lake?
How big is Clear Lake?
Clear Lake is approximately 38 sq acres (0.2 sq km) in size.
What kind of fish can you catch in Clear Lake?
Although thery may be others but anglers can expect to find a variety of fish including Channel Catfish, Muskie and Rainbow Trout in Clear Lake.
Other fish species in the lake include Redear Sunfish.
What are the closest cities to Clear Lake?
Are there places to stay in the Clear 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! Clear 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 Clear Lake?
Yes, you can find numerous options in the area. Click the button below to see what's nearby.
History & Status of the Fishery
Especially popular are the annual spring and fall stockings of rainbow trout into Clear Lake.
Controling Authority
Kickapoo State Park
10906 Kickapoo Park Rd.
217-442-4915
IDNR Fisheries Biologist, Mike Garthaus
217-784-4730
10906 Kickapoo Park Rd.
217-442-4915
IDNR Fisheries Biologist, Mike Garthaus
217-784-4730
What is the average air temp for Clear Lake?
Looking forward to your next adventure at Clear 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 50°F (10°C) to a low around 30°F (-1°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 Clear Lake?
Enjoy more of the outdoors with a visit to an area state park. There are 2 state parks in the vacinity of Clear 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 Clear Lake...DISTANCE | ACRES | MAX DEPTH | |
Inland Sea Lake | 0.5 mi | 20 | |
Long Lake | 0.8 mi | 50 | |
Sportsman Lake | 1.0 mi | 35 | 50 ft |
Skyline Lake | 1.1 mi | 29 | 12 ft |
Lake Vermilion | 5.7 mi | 900 | 30 ft |
Homer Lake | 14.1 mi | 81 | 24 ft |
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