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Lake Chaminwood Preserve
Park · Minooka, Illinois
What’s swimming here?
Fish recorded within 2 km: White Sucker, Smallmouth Bass, Yellow Bass and 5 more species.
8 fish species in 8 public records within 2 km of Lake Chaminwood Preserve since 2000.
- White Sucker Catostomus commersonii1 record · 2001
- Smallmouth Bass Micropterus dolomieu1 record · 2001
- Yellow Bass Morone mississippiensis1 record · 2001
- Hornyhead Chub Nocomis biguttatus1 record · 2001
- Bluntnose Minnow Pimephales notatus1 record · 2001
- Gizzard Shad Dorosoma cepedianum1 record · 2000
- Blackstripe Topminnow Fundulus notatus1 record · 2000
- Green Sunfish Lepomis cyanellus1 record · 2000
Data: GBIF.org occurrence records, CC0 and CC BY only (GBIF dataset). Common names: USGS NAS. Non-native flags: USGS NAS. These are sightings and specimens people reported, not a survey: a fish missing from the list may still live here.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Lake Chaminwood Preserve?
- Lake Chaminwood Preserve is a park in Minooka, Illinois.
- Can you swim at Lake Chaminwood Preserve?
- There is no fixed answer for Lake Chaminwood Preserve: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at Lake Chaminwood Preserve in Minooka, Illinois. Check current water conditions before you go, and follow posted signs and local guidance.
- How is Lake Chaminwood Preserve rated?
- Lake Chaminwood Preserve in Minooka, Illinois has an average visitor rating of 4.6 out of 5, based on 328 reviews.
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- ›Weekday mornings (8–10 AM) are typically less crowded
- ›Check the forecast 2–3 days ahead for best planning
- ›Avoid holiday weekends for a quieter experience
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