Weekly fishing report

Belleville News Democrat

Date: 4/26/2012 4:34:32 AM

Indian Grove Campground Crab Orchard Lake (Carterville): Crappie are good with minnows and jigs. Bluegill are good using crickets, waxworms and red worms…

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Lawrence Dale Ferguson

Newton Press Mentor

Date: 4/26/2012 12:24:36 AM

The Haven is a recreational facility for Veterans and their families located on Crab Orchard Lake near Carbondale in Southern Illinois…

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Fishing report: Conditions on local lakes and waterways

Belleville News Democrat

Date: 4/19/2012 6:42:02 PM

Crab Orchard Lake (Carterville): Crappie are fair to good. Smaller fish are being caught with minnows and jigs, both by boat and bank from near cover and…

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Fishing is Good – Reports from other Southern Illinois Lakes

ChicagoNow

Date: 3/27/2012 4:42:00 PM

Chris finds the bass fishery doing well in 6965-acre Crab Orchard Lake. The lake is the largest of the three lakes in the refuge area…

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Outdoorsmen Sanders, Murry will be missed greatly

The Southern

Date: 3/9/2012 12:40:29 PM

The committee is responsible for the construction of the bass rearing ponds at Crab Orchard Refuge. Thousands of bass are released into Crab Orchard Lake…

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