Lake Carlton (Illinois) Explained

Lake Carlton
Location:Whiteside County, Illinois
Type:reservoir
Basin Countries:United States
Area:78acres
Depth:12feet[1]
Max-Depth:27feet
Shore:2.9miles
Elevation:659feet
Pushpin Map:Illinois#USA
Pushpin Map Alt:Location of Lake Carlton in Illinois, USA.

Lake Carlton is a reservoir in the Morrison-Rockwood State Park in Whiteside County in northern Illinois.

The lake is managed for sport fishing, including largemouth and rock bass, black crappie, channel catfish, redear sunfish, bluegill, muskie and walleye.[1]

Notes and References

  1. http://www.dnr.state.il.us/lands/landmgt/parks/r1/morrison.htm Illinois Department of Natural Resources: Morrison-Rockwood State park