Boating, Fishing & Kayaking Adventures
Lake of Egypt
Ideal for kayaking, skiing, pontooning, and great crappie/bass fishing.
Rend Lake
Huge, with plenty of room for all water sports, known for crappie and diverse fishing.
Devils Kitchen Lake
Devils Kitchen Lake is an 810-acre reservoir with 24-mile shoreline, offering fishing, boating, kayaking, and clear waters with 10-12 feet visibility.
Crab Orchard Lake
Another great option within the refuge area for fishing and enjoying nature.
Kinkaid Lake
Excellent bass and crappie fishing, clear waters, and beautiful scenery for boating and kayaking.
Cache River
Beautiful and unique here in Southern IL. Massive Cypress trees, great for kayaking and canoeing.
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