Fishing near Aviston in Clinton County, IL

  • Most Caught Species: Largemouth Bass, Striped Bass Hybrid, Calico Bass(Black Crappie)
  • # of fishing spots within 25 miles: 10
  • # of reports within 25 miles: 2
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Aviston Fishing Photos

big crappie carlyle lake near Aviston

big crappie carlyle lake

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large mouth carlyle lake near Aviston

large mouth carlyle lake

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my old record near Aviston

my old record

this was caught during the spawn of '06. feel free to comment on how big you think it is, i think between 5-6lbs
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Secret near Aviston

Secret

Sorry, not willing to tell my exact spot. It requires quite a hike down a deer trail.
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Secret near Aviston

Secret

Sorry, not willing to tell my exact spot. It requires quite a hike down a deer trail.
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Heating plant pier near Aviston

Heating plant pier

the weeds are terrible, but the shade is nice. Saw alot of hybrid bass jumpimg and crappie, i suppose.
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Top Fishing Spots near Aviston

Silver Creek
Silver Creek

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Carlyle Dam
Carlyle Dam

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Shoal Creek
Shoal Creek

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East Fork Silver Creek
East Fork Silver Creek

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Lost Creek
Lost Creek

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Little Crooked Creek
Little Crooked Creek

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Aviston Area Fish Species

Recent Aviston Fishing Reports

Cougar Lake Fishing Report Aug 02, 2008

Cougar Lake

Cougar Lake, Edwardsville, IL -

AKA Tower lake, Cougar lake is located on the SIUE Campus in Edwardsville, IL. This will be my first time getting out this entire year, (employment s...

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Evening Fishing1 Fishing Report Aug 13, 2014

Evening Fishing1

Cougar Lake, IL -

All caught on 10" Berkley Power Worms (Red Shad and Plum)

I catch and release, but there were 4 fish over 3lbs and 4 fish between 1 and 2 ...

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Baits and Tackle used near Aviston

Check Prices

  • Gold/silver Rat-L Trap, cast it out into the current and let the current take it as far as it will go. Reeled in slowly

Topwater Bait Check Prices

  • scum frog,
  • jitterbug

Worm Check Prices

  • 10" Berkley Power Worms- Red Shad and Plum

Panfish Jig Check Prices

  • I used Mr Twister swimshads here on friday night. The fishing wasn't great, and there is alot of weeds to contend with.
  • Storm swimshad on a beetlespin

Spinnerbait / Buzzbait Check Prices

  • white dollarspin from walmart. I love those things.

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