Fishing at Alligator Lake, Illinois
969-acre lake · County · 0 species stocked
Alligator Lake sits at 0 feet — low-elevation, warmer-water in County, Illinois, covering 969 acres of lake water. It's been an active stocking water since at least 0, and the recent records below tell you what's been planted and when.
Stocking Reports
No public stocking events are recorded for Alligator Lake in our dataset. This doesn't necessarily mean the lake hasn't been stocked — check directly with Illinois's fish and wildlife agency.
Best Time to Fish Alligator Lake
Stocking records for Alligator Lake are limited. Reach out to the state fish and wildlife agency for current management plans.
Nearby Lakes
Other stocked waters within ~75 miles of Alligator Lake:
- Sabula Lakes — 2.1 mi (243 ac)
- Buffalo Lake — 2.9 mi (996 ac)
- Upper Brown Lake — 4.8 mi (775 ac)
- Lake Carroll — 16.6 mi (391 ac)
- Spratts Lake — 22.5 mi (3,496 ac)
- Galena Lake — 23.0 mi (214 ac)
- Apple Canyon Lake — 23.2 mi (422 ac)
- Switzer Lake — 33.9 mi (218 ac)
Fishing Regulations
A valid Illinois fishing license is required at Alligator Lake. Buy one online and check current regulations at the Illinois DNR. Always confirm seasonal closures, size limits, and creel limits before fishing.
Frequently Asked Questions
What fish are stocked in Alligator Lake?
No species are recorded as stocked in our dataset for Alligator Lake.
Do I need a fishing license for Alligator Lake?
Yes — a valid Illinois fishing license is required. Purchase one online from the Illinois DNR.