Fishing near O'Fallon, Illinois

O'Fallon sits in Saint Clair County, Illinois. Most of these are reachable inside half an hour. Counting outwards from town: Fairwood Lake near enough 0.8 miles, Lake Suzanne near enough 1.9 miles to the south-east, Kapes Lake near enough 4.1 miles with Scott Lake near enough 4.6 miles to the south-east. Scott Lake is small enough to walk round and read in a single session. In milder years the surface stays open. The safe answer is to fish it open. Held water is what the area offers. Bank height changes how much of the water you can reach. Fairwood Lake, the closest, runs to roughly 16 acres. There is a car park at Fairwood Lake, according to mapping. Water round here typically opens up around early March. Across Saint Clair County, recorded fish include bluegill, green sunfish, largemouth bass and common carp. Anyone based in O'Fallon can reach every one of these in a morning....