Illinois · USA

Sam Parr Lake

Region
Illinois, USA
Regulation zone
Illinois statewide regulations

Species in Sam Parr Lake

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Seasons & limits — Illinois statewide regulations

SpeciesSeasonLimitNotes
Bluegill, Redear Sunfish and other sunfishOpen all year (no closed season) unless a site-specific rule appliesNo daily harvest limit and no size limits (except site-specific regulations)—
Crappie (White, Black and Hybrid)Open all year (no closed season) unless a site-specific rule appliesNo daily harvest limit and no size limits (except site-specific regulations)—
Walleye, Sauger and SaugeyeOpen all year (no closed season) unless a site-specific rule applies14 inch minimum length limit (except the Mississippi and Wabash rivers); 6 per day in aggregate—

Always confirm regulations with the official state regulations before fishing — rules change, and waterbody-specific exceptions apply.

Waterbody-specific rules

  • All Fish: 2 pole and line fishing only
  • Bluegill or Redear Sunfish: 25 fish daily harvest limit
  • Channel Catfish: 6 fish daily harvest limit
  • Large or Smallmouth Bass: 14 inch minimum length limit; 6 fish daily harvest limit
  • Striped, White, or Hybrid Striped Bass: unlimited daily harvest with no more than 3 fish 17 inches or longer (statewide regulation)
  • Walleye, Sauger, or Walleye Hybrid (Saugeye): 14 inch minimum length limit; 6 fish daily harvest limit (statewide regulation)

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Species: Illinois state fisheries lake records, via the Bump Board dataset.