With Lake Shelbyville hosting the Illinois High School Association's state finals for bass fishing in early June, it was an opportunity to examine the fishing and other activities the Army Corps ...

– Best walleye lakes: Shabbona, Chain O’Lakes, Le-Aqua-Na, Lake Bloomington, Banner Marsh, Forbes Lake in Marion County, Lake Sara near Effingham and Lake Shelbyville.

Lake Shelbyville isn’t natural, rather, it is a reservoir as a result of the Kaskaskia River being dammed up in Shelby and Moultrie counties. This is for flood mitigation purposes. So while we are all ...

Even populous Cook County forest preserve lakes such as Tampier, Busse and Skokie Lagoons boast improved walleye fishing, while state-run Wolf Lake along the Indiana border occasionally coughs up ...

“The walleye fishing prospects for 2018 in Lake Shelbyville and the Kaskaskia River (above the lake) are rated good to excellent,” he added.

The hope is to place 1,000 cubes in the next 10 years with the plan of keeping game fishing viable at Lake Shelbyville. That future is why Josh Bushue and his sons came out to help on Saturday.

The Illinois Department of Natural Resources, in cooperation with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, has announces its 2010 fishing prospects report for Lake Shelbyville, and the outlook varies by ...

Since opening in 1970, Lake Shelbyville has become a hot spot for recreation as it provides an estimated $90 million economic benefit to the surrounding region, Raymond said.

Sammy Cappelli of Poland, Ohio, who has a reputation for catching big Lake Erie walleye in tournament action, captured the Masters Walleye Circuit opener last week on the Illinois River with ...

SHELBYVILLE, IL (WCIA) — There aren’t too many lakes in Central Illinois, but Lake Shelbyville is a big one. At 11,100 acres in size and 172 miles of shoreline, it is only behind Lake Michiga… ...