Coffeen Lake State Fish & Wildlife Area
Coffeen Lake State Fish & Wildlife Area
Location:In Montgomery County in west central Illinois, 3 miles east northeastof Donnellson and I-127 or 2 miles west southwest of Coffeen and IL185.
Facilities:Picnic facilities, toilets, drinking water, boat ramps (é), docks (é).
Activities:Boating (25 HP limit), fishing, hunting, trapping.
Special Features:Site operates under a longterm lease with Ameren Energy Generatingcompany. Twenty-two species of fish are found in Coffeen Lake,including largemouth and striped bass,white crappie, and channel catfish. Power plant operation noticeablyaffects fishing activity and success, but fish growth appears to befaster than in many other lakes.
Address:15084 N 4th Ave
Coffeen, IL 62017
Phone:217-537-3351
Web: dnr.state.il.us/Lands/Landmgt/PARKS/R4/Coffeen.htm
Size: 2,750 acres.
See other parks in Illinois.