Largemouth Bass
(Micropterus salmoides) |
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![]() Description
Please check the fishing advisories for information. RegulationsThere is a statewide daily creel limit of 6, either singly or in the aggregate except as specified under site specific regulations. There is no statewide size limit. Site specific limits Habitat, habits and breedingFor much more information on breeding, habits and habitat, you can read the entire U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Habitat Suitability Index (HSI) for Largemouth Bass. This link is a scanned photocopy of the actual reports used by your local government to decide what fish to stock in particular locations. The reports are normally printed on heavy stock blue paper (You'll see the paper reflecting in the background of the scans. Warning: This report is over 2 meg in size and will require you to have Adobe Acrobat installed to view properly. RecordsIllinois record: 13 lb. 1oz North American Record: 22lb. 4 oz |
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