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MORGAN LAKE
Lake Information
County: Morgan
Acreage: 24
Average Depth: 0.00 feet
Recreational Amenities
Boat Fishing? No
Boat Ramps? No
Boat Rental? No
Skiing? No
Swimming? No
Picnicking? Yes
Trout stocked in fall
Trout stocked in spring
There are no zebra mussels in this lake.
Species |
Rank |
Fish Status |
Very Good | Morgan Lake is stocked with Rainbow Trout in the spring and fall. | |
Location: Nichols Park is located on the southeast edge of Jacksonville. It is 30 miles west of Springfield and just north of I-72.
History and Status of the Sport Fishery: Morgan Lake is stocked with Rainbow Trout in the spring and fall.
Additional Lake Information: Site Regulations:
Two pole and line fishing only and each pole must not have more than 2 hooks or lures attached while fishing.
Largemouth Bass: 6 fish daily harvest limit / 15” minimum length limit
Rainbow Trout: 5 fish daily limit
Morgan Lake is within Nichols Park: https://jacksonvilleil.org/things-to-do/parks-outdoor/
Contact Information: City of JacksonvilleBrett Gilbreth 217-479-4644IDNR Fisheries Biologist, Blake Ruebush217-622-7219