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Moraine View State Recreation Area

27374 Moraine View Park Road, Le Roy, IL 61752

Fishing

Moraine View State Recreation Area is a great spot for nature lovers.

With fully developed facilities for picnicking, camping, hiking, swimming, fishing, boating and hunting, the 1,687-acre recreation area, with its 158-acre lake, is a beautiful, convenient and accessible locale for relaxation and recreation. The beautiful Dawson Lake is regularly stocked with largemouth bass, bluegill, sunfish, crappie, and walleye. No boat of your own? No worries! Moraine View Restaurant has kayaks, rowboats, or paddle boats available for your convenience!

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