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Access Site IL

Governor Bond Lake

Governor Bond Lake

Source: illinois_natural_history_survey Updated 1 year ago

City: Greenville, IL
County: Bond County
Type: Boat Ramp
Location: 38.92617500, -89.39162700
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About This Access Site
Governor Bond Lake in Greenville, Bond County offers two boat ramps for public access to this recreational water body. One ramp is located on the southeast side of the lake off East Lake Drive. These ramps provide convenient launching points for kayakers, canoeists, and motorized boaters exploring the lake.

Before launching, be aware that **a city boat registration sticker is required for all vessels** on Governor Bond Lake. Boat permits can be obtained at the City of Greenville Municipal Building. The lake has power restrictions in place: a 225 horsepower limit for boats and a 160 horsepower limit for personal watercraft. Shore fishing access is available but limited. Contact the Greenville Municipal Building for specific details about permit costs, ramp hours, and parking availability.