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Sam Parr Lake is located in Jasper County, approximately 3 miles northeast of Newton Illinois on IL Rt 33.
Site Regulations:
Largemouth bass: 6 fish daily limit, 14" minimum length limit
Channel catfish: 6 fish daily limit
Site Regulations:
Largemouth bass: 6 fish daily limit, 14" minimum length limit
Channel catfish: 6 fish daily limit
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Frequently Asked Questions About Sam Parr Lake, IL
- How big is Sam Parr Lake?
- How deep is Sam Parr Lake?
- What kind of fish can you catch in Sam Parr Lake?
- What are the closest cities to Sam Parr Lake?
- Are there places to stay in the Sam Parr Lake area?
- Are there topographical lake maps available Sam Parr Lake?
- Are there places to eat and drink near Sam Parr Lake?
- What is the fishing outlook for Sam Parr Lake?
- What is the average air temp for Sam Parr Lake?
- Are there any state parks near Sam Parr Lake?
How big is Sam Parr Lake?
Sam Parr Lake is approximately 149 sq acres (0.6 sq km) in size with 10 miles (15.4 km) of shoreline.
How deep is Sam Parr Lake?
Sam Parr Lake is approximately 28 feet (8.5 m) at its deepest point with an average depth of 10 feet (3.1 m).
What kind of fish can you catch in Sam Parr Lake?
Although thery may be others but anglers can expect to find a variety of fish including Bluegill, Channel Catfish and Largemouth Bass in Sam Parr Lake.
Other fish species in the lake include Crappie.
What are the closest cities to Sam Parr Lake?
Are there places to stay in the Sam Parr 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! Sam Parr 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 topographical lake maps available Sam Parr Lake?
We have an topograpical map for online viewing near the top of this page. Lake-Link Pro users can download an print a topograpical map of Sam Parr Lake (.pdf format) along with 2,700 more lake maps. For more information on all the benefits of Lake-Link Pro click here.
Are there places to eat and drink near Sam Parr 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 Sam Parr Lake?
What does the future look like for Sam Parr Lake? We have some insignt on what to expect for a number of fish species in Sam Parr Lake.
Explore the Sam Parr 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.
History & Status of the Fishery
The sport fish population in Sam Parr Lake is comprised of largemouth bass, bluegill, redear sunfish, black crappie, white crappie, and channel catfish. The lake also contains common carp and gizzard shad. The fish population is surveyed annually.
Controling Authority
Sam Parr State Park
618-783-2661
IDNR Fisheries Biologist, Boone LaHood
618-393-6732
618-783-2661
IDNR Fisheries Biologist, Boone LaHood
618-393-6732
What is the average air temp for Sam Parr Lake?
Looking forward to your next adventure at Sam Parr 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 66°F (19°C) to a low around 44°F (7°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 Sam Parr Lake?
Enjoy more of the outdoors with a visit to an area state park. There are 2 state parks in the vacinity of Sam Parr 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 Sam Parr Lake...| DISTANCE | ACRES | MAX DEPTH | |
| Newton Lake | 11.7 mi | 1,750 | 40 ft |
| Borah Lake | 17.1 mi | 125 | 26 ft |
| Vernor Lake | 17.5 mi | 36 | 45 ft |
| East Fork Lake | 18.0 mi | 846 | 40 ft |
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