
Illinois Fishing Report – May 22, 2020
The monthly catch is higher during April through June at lakes located in the northern part of the state (Fox Chain O’Lakes, Heidecke Lake, Lake Carlton, and Shabbona Lake), whereas the monthly catch is as
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The monthly catch is higher during April through June at lakes located in the northern part of the state (Fox Chain O’Lakes, Heidecke Lake, Lake Carlton, and Shabbona Lake), whereas the monthly catch is as

What has been a cold spring has meant a slow warm-up in the water column compared to normal and anglers will want to adjust their fishing plans accordingly.

Walleye reports have become more consistent over the past week as water temperatures continue to warm. Most really good bites in the northern half of the state are still coming from shallow water, less than

It offers a diverse profile of panfish, game fish, and rough fish species. The game fish species even include walleyes and muskies.

A the end of the day, the shiner minnow is king, and learning to fish this imperial minnow will get you some of the biggest walleyes you catch.

With water temperatures now up into the low 60s across the state, the bite will continue to improve as the water warms further.

Walleye reports have become more consistent over the past week as water temperatures continue to warm. Most really good bites in the northern half of the state are still coming from shallow water, less than

This Cass County lake is somewhat remote, but most local anglers know about it. They fish it primarily for walleyes and crappies, which Six Mile provides fairly consistently at certain times of the year.

It’s a 176-acre, aesthetically appealing, remote lake with a good population of warmwater species including muskies, pike, bass, and panfish.
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