CITY OF MATTOON – PARKS & LAKES DEPARTMENT

PRESS RELEASE

July 9, 2024

 

 

Lake Mattoon Waterfowl Hunting Drawing

The City of Mattoon has announced the 2024 annual drawing to assign waterfowl hunting privileges at Lake Mattoon. The City of Mattoon has 12 blind locations designated for the hunting of waterfowl at Lake Mattoon.  Applicants must reside in Coles, Cumberland or Shelby Counties and be 18 years old.

Lake Mattoon Waterfowl Drawing Applications are available at the

Lake Mattoon Marina, 1282 County Road 000E, Neoga, IL 62447.

A non-refundable $50 application fee will be charged. Applications should be submitted to Lake Mattoon Marina. A valid Hunting License and Waterfowl Stamp must be shown when the application is submitted.

Application Deadline:  4:00 pm on Monday, July 29th, 2024.

The drawing will be held at the Lake Mattoon Beach Pavilion on Tuesday, August 6, 2024 at 2pm.

For more information contact: John Wurtsbaugh (217) 254-6680.

 

CLICK HERE to download the application