🐟 What fish can you catch in Mount Prospect?

Most commonly caught species around Mount Prospect , IL : Largemouth bass - 69,325 reported catches Bluegill - 8,586 reported catches Smallmouth bass - 8,487 reported catches Channel catfish - 5,998 reported catches Common carp - 5,461 reported catches .

📢 What are the latest Mount Prospect fishing reports?

The latest Mount Prospect , IL fishing reports are: @JustinPowell09 reported a nice Black bullhead at Fox River . @fish.chicago reported a nice Smallmouth bass at Burnham Park Harbor . @masonwojdakowski reported a nice Largemouth bass at Bangs Lake . @TOPWATERADDICTION reported a nice Largemouth bass at Buffalo Creek . @TOPWATERADDICTION reported a nice Largemouth bass at Buffalo Creek Reservoir . .

Fishing in Mount Prospect, IL

Q: 🎣 Where to fish in Mount Prospect, Illinois?

Anglers in Mount Prospect , IL recommend these top fishing spots: Fox River , Des Plaines River , Lake Michigan (IL) , South Pool (Busse Forest Reservoir) , West Branch Du Page River .

Q: 📅 What is the best time to go fishing in Mount Prospect?

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Top fish species in Mount Prospect

Latest Mount Prospect fishing reports

Black bullhead

Fox River

10 in · 1 lb

Smallmouth bass

Burnham Park Harbor

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Largemouth bass

Bangs Lake

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Largemouth bass

Buffalo Creek

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Largemouth bass

Buffalo Creek Reservoir

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Bluegill

Humboldt Park Lagoon

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Goldfish

Humboldt Park Lagoon

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Largemouth bass

Busse Lake (Busse Forest Reservoir)

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Largemouth bass

Busse Lake (Busse Forest Reservoir)

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Walleye

Fox River

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FAQ about Mount Prospect fishing

Anglers in Mount Prospect, IL recommend these top fishing spots: Fox River, Des Plaines River, Lake Michigan (IL), South Pool (Busse Forest Reservoir), and West Branch Du Page River.

Most commonly caught species around Mount Prospect, IL:

Largemouth bass - 69,325 reported catches
Bluegill - 8,586 reported catches
Smallmouth bass - 8,487 reported catches
Channel catfish - 5,998 reported catches
Common carp - 5,461 reported catches

The latest Mount Prospect, IL fishing reports are:

@JustinPowell09 reported a nice Black bullhead at Fox River.
@fish.chicago reported a nice Smallmouth bass at Burnham Park Harbor.
@masonwojdakowski reported a nice Largemouth bass at Bangs Lake.
@TOPWATERADDICTION reported a nice Largemouth bass at Buffalo Creek.
@TOPWATERADDICTION reported a nice Largemouth bass at Buffalo Creek Reservoir.

Download the and see today's Fishing and Weather Forecast for Mount Prospect, IL. We give you weather trends and help you find the perfect window to catch your next personal best. With Fishbrain Pro, you will get the following capabilities: