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Wolf Creek State Park

Site Contact Info

Office Phone: (217) 756-8260

Office Address:  1837 N Wolf Creek Rd, Windsor, IL 61957

Site Coordinates: 39.482298, -88.685940

County: Shelby

Site Superintendent

District Wildlife Biologist

Conservation Police

Site Closures List

Site Maps

Digital Map

Printable Map

Site Characteristics

Huntable acres: 500

Habitat: Wooded ravines, prairie restorations, and native grass plantings along the east edge of Lake Shelbyville.

Site Specific Regulations

Statewide and associated species regulations apply at site unless noted hereafter.

Site requires use of windshield card, displayed on vehicle dashboard, to report hunting effort and harvest by 15 February. 

Only portions of the park are open to hunting, see the map

Portable tree stands must be removed daily. 

Deer

Archery

Available at this site. Statewide regulations apply.

Firearm

Available at this site. Statewide regulations apply, except:

  • Site-specific permit is required as issued through the annual permit lottery system by the Springfield office.

Late Winter Antlerless

Not available at this site.

Muzzleloader

Available at this site. Statewide regulations apply, except:

  • Site-specific permit is required as issued through the annual permit lottery system by the Springfield office.

Special CWD

Not available at this site.

Youth Firearm

Not available at this site.

Turkey

Fall Archery

Not available at this site.

Fall Shotgun

Not available at this site.

Spring

Available at this site. Statewide regulations apply, except:

  • Site-specific permit is required as issued through the annual permit lottery system by the Springfield office.
  • First two segments only.

Youth Spring

Not available at this site.

Waterfowl

Waterfowl hunters must set up no fewer than 200 yards from other hunters, developed recreational areas, construction or industrial sites. Waterfowl hunting on Lake Shelbyville-park boundary only. Windshield card required for hunters.

Ducks, Coots, & Mergansers

Available at this site. Statewide regulations apply.

Goose

Available at this site. Statewide regulations apply.

Snipe & Rail

Not available at this site.

Youth Waterfowl

Not available at this site.

Upland & Small Game

Controlled Pheasant Hunting

Not available at this site.

Crow

Not available at this site.

Dove

Not available at this site.

Upland Birds

Available at this site. Statewide regulations apply.

Rabbits

Available at this site. Statewide regulations apply.

Squirrels

Available at this site. Statewide regulations apply.

Woodcock

Not available at this site.

Furbearers

Hunting

Available at this site. Statewide regulations apply, except:

  • Raccoon hunting only.
  • Season opens the day after the conclusion of the second firearm deer season and closes on December 20th.
  • Rimfire rifles .22 caliber and smaller may be used from sunset to sunrise.
  • Windshield cards required.

Trapping

Not available at this site.

Amenities

None