Fishing at Raccoon Lake, Illinois
646-acre lake · County · 0 species stocked
Raccoon Lake sits at 0 feet — low-elevation, warmer-water in County, Illinois, covering 646 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 Raccoon 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 Raccoon Lake
Stocking records for Raccoon 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 Raccoon Lake:
- Carlyle Reservoir — 15.1 mi (22,444 ac)
- Forbes Lake — 21.6 mi (578 ac)
- Washington County Lake — 23.0 mi (322 ac)
- Sam Dale Lake — 27.1 mi (224 ac)
- Rend Lake — 30.2 mi (16,317 ac)
- Greenville New City Lake — 31.8 mi (351 ac)
- Vandalia Lake — 32.9 mi (683 ac)
- Du Quoin Lake — 33.2 mi (232 ac)
Fishing Regulations
A valid Illinois fishing license is required at Raccoon 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 Raccoon Lake?
No species are recorded as stocked in our dataset for Raccoon Lake.
Do I need a fishing license for Raccoon Lake?
Yes — a valid Illinois fishing license is required. Purchase one online from the Illinois DNR.