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Staunton City Lake is in southeastern Macoupin County, 2 miles north of Staunton, IL. The boat ramp can be accessed from Bono Road. FISHING REGULATLIONS
- Two pole and line fishing only and each pole must not have more than 2 hooks or lures attached while fishing.
- Channel Catfish ? 6 Fish Daily Harvest Limit.
- Largemouth Bass ? 15? Minimum Length Limit, 3 Fish Daily Harvest Limit
- Pure Muskellunge ? 36? Minimum Length Limit, 1 Fish Daily Harvest Limit
- Recreational Use Restriction - All live bait > 8" must be rigged with a quick set rig
- Two pole and line fishing only and each pole must not have more than 2 hooks or lures attached while fishing.
- Channel Catfish ? 6 Fish Daily Harvest Limit.
- Largemouth Bass ? 15? Minimum Length Limit, 3 Fish Daily Harvest Limit
- Pure Muskellunge ? 36? Minimum Length Limit, 1 Fish Daily Harvest Limit
- Recreational Use Restriction - All live bait > 8" must be rigged with a quick set rig
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We want to see what you've caught on Staunton City Lake.Frequently Asked Questions About Staunton City Lake, IL
- How big is Staunton City Lake?
- What kind of fish can you catch in Staunton City Lake?
- What are the closest cities to Staunton City Lake?
- Are there places to stay in the Staunton City Lake area?
- What are the best fishing times for Staunton City Lake?
- Are there topographical lake maps available Staunton City Lake?
- Are there places to eat and drink near Staunton City Lake?
- What is the fishing outlook for Staunton City Lake?
- What is the average air temp for Staunton City Lake?
- Are there any state parks near Staunton City Lake?
How big is Staunton City Lake?
Staunton City Lake is approximately 84 sq acres (0.3 sq km) in size.
What kind of fish can you catch in Staunton City Lake?
Although thery may be others but anglers can expect to find a variety of fish including Bluegill, Channel Catfish, Largemouth Bass and Muskie in Staunton City Lake.
Other fish species in the lake include Crappie.
What are the closest cities to Staunton City Lake?
Are there places to stay in the Staunton City 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! Staunton City 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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What are the best fishing times for Staunton City Lake?
Today for Staunton City Lake, fishing looks to be moderately active with peak fishing times around 2-5 pm and 6-8 pm. (view forecast graph)
For more best fishing times and fishing forecast vist our Staunton City Lake Fishing Forecasts section. Lake-Link Pro users can acess fishing forecasts for up to 10 days in advance and dial into species specific data.
Are there topographical lake maps available Staunton City 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 Staunton City 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 Staunton City 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 Staunton City Lake?
What does the future look like for Staunton City Lake? We have some insignt on what to expect for a number of fish species in Staunton City Lake.
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What is the average air temp for Staunton City Lake?
Looking forward to your next adventure at Staunton City 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 81°F (27°C) to a low around 61°F (16°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 Staunton City Lake?
Enjoy more of the outdoors with a visit to an area state park. There are 1 state park in the vacinity of Staunton City 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 Staunton City Lake...DISTANCE | ACRES | MAX DEPTH | |
Mt. Olive Old City Lake | 3.3 mi | 36 | 29 ft |
Mt. Olive New City Lake | 3.9 mi | 36 | |
Gillespie Old City Lake | 7.7 mi | 71 | 21 ft |
Gillespie New City Lake | 8.6 mi | 196 | 30 ft |
Walton Park Lake | 10.0 mi | 30 | 10 ft |
Bunker Hill City Lake | 10.7 mi | 11 | |
Carlinville Lake #1 | 13.9 mi | 155 | 19 ft |
Beaver Dam Lake | 15.1 mi | 57 | 10 ft |
Lou Yeager | 15.7 mi | 1,269 | 31 ft |
Hillsboro Old City Lake | 18.9 mi | 100 |
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