Rend Lake Fishing

Rend Lake,Illinois

Rend Lake in southern Illinois, is an absolutely excellent place to plan a trophy bass fishing trip. Bass are abundant, and you just might catch one to hang on your wall. A boat is not a necessity to catch bass, as Wayne Fitzgerell State Park provides access to some of the best fishing water. However, you may want to rent a jon boat for one day, which will cost about $75.00. Other fishing opportunities include crappie, white bass, and bluegill. Camping is available in Wayne Fitzgerell State Park.