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Turkey Hill Lake

Turkey Hill Lake is a reservoir in Illinois, near St. Clair County.

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Turkey Hill Lake is a reservoir in St. Clair County, Illinois. Turkey Hill Lake holds about 33 acre-feet.

What to Expect at Turkey Hill Lake

Turkey Hill 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 Turkey Hill Lake

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

A Simple Fishing Plan for Turkey Hill Lake

On a first trip to Turkey Hill, 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 Turkey Hill Lake

Spring around Turkey Hill 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 Turkey Hill can bring fish back to windy points and banks, while winter calls for smaller baits fished slowly.

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