Fishing at Pinckneyville Reservoir, Illinois
192-acre lake · County · 0 species stocked
Stretching across 192 acres in County, Pinckneyville Reservoir is a lake known to anglers throughout Illinois for its consistent fishery for its target species. Whether you're casting from a kayak or running deeper structure from a boat, the data on this page will help you plan your next trip.
Stocking Reports
No public stocking events are recorded for Pinckneyville Reservoir 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 Pinckneyville Reservoir
Stocking records for Pinckneyville Reservoir are limited. Reach out to the state fish and wildlife agency for current management plans.
Nearby Lakes
Other stocked waters within ~75 miles of Pinckneyville Reservoir:
- Headquarters Lake — 9.1 mi (115 ac)
- East C Streamline Lake — 9.3 mi (148 ac)
- Du Quoin Lake — 10.3 mi (232 ac)
- West C Streamline Lake — 12.1 mi (146 ac)
- Washington County Lake — 12.5 mi (322 ac)
- Campbell Lake — 17.1 mi (331 ac)
- Kinkaid Lake — 20.5 mi (2,404 ac)
- Lake Murphysboro — 22.4 mi (136 ac)
Fishing Regulations
A valid Illinois fishing license is required at Pinckneyville Reservoir. 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 Pinckneyville Reservoir?
No species are recorded as stocked in our dataset for Pinckneyville Reservoir.
Do I need a fishing license for Pinckneyville Reservoir?
Yes — a valid Illinois fishing license is required. Purchase one online from the Illinois DNR.