Lake Shelbyville

Shelby - Illinois


  • 79 catches

  • 1K+ followers

  • 143 spots

Crappie are the main attraction on this big Corps of Engineers impoundment. Walleye are a seasonal factor. Excellent facilities for camping, access and shore fishing. 11,000 acres

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Lake Shelbyville Fishing Reports

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  1. 14 oz. 12 in. White Crappie

    1. frank Lenihan 0
      congrats!
    2. frank Lenihan 0
      congrats!
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  2. Saugeye

    1. Thomas Bisch 0
      nice fish did they increase the limit at Dawson ? what did you guys catch them kn
    2. Jeanne Gwin 0
      You're making me hungry! Great catch I miss fishin'
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  3. Largemouth Bass with a plastic worm

  4. Great day at Lake Shelbyville back in June.

    White Crappie

  5. we limited out two days in a row. Live minnow on slip bobber, about three to four foot deep in 6 foot of water near lay downs

    Black Crappie with a minnow

    1. Calvin Miller 0
      great two days, some females had eggs still
  6. White Crappie with a Minnows and jigs

    1. William Santucci 0
      Nice slabs. I was just at Lake Shelbyville last week, they were definitely hitting.

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