Conaway Lake Fishing near Jonesboro, Illinois

Conaway Lake is a lake located just 10 miles from Jonesboro, in Union County, in the state of Illinois, United States, near Moccasin Springs, MO. Fishermen will find a variety of fish including largemouth bass, northern pike, lake trout, muskie, bream/bluegill, rainbow trout and striped bass here. Whether you’re fly fishing, spinning, baitcasting or trolling your chances of getting a bite here are good. So grab your favorite fly fishing rod and reel, and head out to Conaway Lake.

Join us as we discuss the Illinois Fishing License options, fishing rules and fishing regulations. Please remember to check with the local Fish and Wildlife department to ensure the stream is open to the public. Now get out there and fish! Check out our Fishing Times chart to determine when the fish will be most active.

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