

Bank Poles, Trot Lines, Bush Lines, Seining, or Jug Fishing are Prohibited. (Frogs may be taken in open season only). (Except during Illinois Archery Deer Season) By means of: Pitchfork, Gigs, Bow and Arrow (or their devices) for the taking of: Carp, Asian Carp, Carpsuckers, Buffalo Gar, Bowfin, and Suckers.


In cooperation with the Illinois Department of Natural Resources, the McLean County Department of Parks and Recreation has implemented an ongoing, long-term fishery management plan for Evergreen Lake. Limited tackle and ice available, too! NOTE - During the weekdays staff is not present, FOR ASSISTANCE CALL THE PARK VISITOR CENTER AT (309) 434-6770. The Bait Shop offers minnows, night crawlers, red worms, wax worms, leeches, cheese baits, and cut baits. View the new interactive depth map of Evergreen Lake or download a printable map of Evergreen Lake (PDF).īAIT SHOP/BOAT RENTAL NOW OPEN (EXPANDED HOURS)īait Shop Hours - 6:00 a.m. EVERGREEN LAKE REMAINS A 10 hp LIMIT LAKE. Evergreen Lake offers a wide array of fishing challenges, including large mouth bass, small mouth bass, crappie, hybrid walleye (saugeye), muskie, white bass, bluegill, channel catfish, and flat head catfish.
