If you’re looking for a place to enjoy nature while fishing off a boat or camping under the stars, then there’s no better place to do so then at Clinton Lake State Recreation Area. The lush green area spans over 9,000 acres and includes a 4,900-acre lake which is full of bass and catfish that anglers can catch from their boats, from the banks, or the designated fishing pier. The lake is a popular and busy boating area, full of big and small sailboats and motor boats. Other aspects of the recreation area include a sandy swimming beach, hiking trails, picnic areas, playgrounds, campsites, and designated hunting areas where you can catch deer, rabbit, pheasant, and more.
Address: 7251 Ranger Rd, De Witt, IL 61735, Phone: 217-935-8722
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