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Vienna Reservoir

Vienna Reservoir is a reservoir in Illinois, near Johnson County.

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Vienna Reservoir is a reservoir in Johnson County, Illinois. Vienna Reservoir holds about 23 acre-feet.

What to Expect at Vienna Reservoir

Vienna Reservoir 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 Vienna Reservoir

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

A Simple Fishing Plan for Vienna Reservoir

On a first trip to Vienna, 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 Vienna Reservoir

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

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