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Greenville Old City Lake

Greenville Old City Lake is a reservoir in Illinois, near Clinton County.

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Greenville Old City Lake is a reservoir in Clinton County, Illinois. Greenville Old City Lake holds about 228 acre-feet.

What to Expect at Greenville Old City Lake

Greenville Old City Lake was made by holding back a river or creek, making the old channel, bends and quiet coves sensible places to begin.

Fish and Useful Baits at Greenville Old City Lake

A reliable current fish list was not found for Greenville Old City Lake, so it would be wrong to promise a certain species without better proof.

A Simple Fishing Plan for Greenville Old City Lake

On a first trip to Greenville Old City, check incoming water, one bend in the old channel and a point near deep water with a moving lure, then slow down with a jig or worm where you get a bite.

When to Fish Greenville Old City Lake

Spring around Greenville Old City is a good time to check warm coves and incoming water, and summer is a good time to fish shade, weeds and the first drop into deeper water. Fall around Greenville Old City can bring fish back to windy points and banks, while winter calls for smaller baits fished slowly.

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