Tazewell County, IL
Powerton Lake is an artificial waterbody, that was created in 1971. Stocked with different kinds of fish, this lake is a popular fishing place both for boat and shoreline fishing.
Explore the best fishing spots proven by local anglers.
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Blue catfish
Bluegill
Channel catfish
Hybrid striped bass
Largemouth bass
Smallmouth bass
Spotted garThe best fishing spots at Powerton Lake are located near the fence, about halfway down from the discharge.
Flathead catfish can be caught easier when the air temperature is warmer and when the water flow is lesser.
You can catch decent-sized catfish using shad heads of big shad pieces as a bait.
Channel catfish can be easily caught with a small circle hook, a meatbait and cutbait.
Regulations vary by location. Check the rules for your fish to stay informed and prepared for fishing.
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