🐟 What fish can you catch in West Chicago?

Most commonly caught species around West Chicago , IL : Largemouth bass - 71,950 reported catches Smallmouth bass - 8,706 reported catches Bluegill - 8,534 reported catches Channel catfish - 5,824 reported catches Common carp - 5,159 reported catches .

📢 What are the latest West Chicago fishing reports?

The latest West Chicago , IL fishing reports are: @Narb reported a nice Channel catfish at Memorial Park . @Algonguinfisherman reported a nice Black crappie at South Lake (Three Oaks Recreation Area) . @owenpopilek reported a nice Common carp at Algonquin Dam . @ladd-justin reported a nice Channel catfish at Humboldt Park Lagoon . @vincesantarelli reported a nice Largemouth bass at South Lake (Three Oaks Recreation Area) . .

Fishing in West Chicago, IL

Q: 🎣 Where to fish in West Chicago, Illinois?

Anglers in West Chicago , IL recommend these top fishing spots: Fox River , South Pool (Busse Forest Reservoir) , West Branch Du Page River , Busse Lake (Busse Forest Reservoir) , Mallard Lake .

Q: 📅 What is the best time to go fishing in West Chicago?

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Top fish species in West Chicago

Latest West Chicago fishing reports

Channel catfish

Memorial Park

27 in · 5 lb

Black crappie

South Lake (Three Oaks Recreation Area)

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Common carp

Algonquin Dam

35 in · 15 lb

Channel catfish

Humboldt Park Lagoon

length · weight

Largemouth bass

South Lake (Three Oaks Recreation Area)

length · weight

Largemouth bass

Winding Creek Park

length · weight

Largemouth bass

Horsetail Lake

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Largemouth bass

Whispering Lake Park

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Largemouth bass

Horsetail Lake

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Largemouth bass

Horsetail Lake

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FAQ about West Chicago fishing

Anglers in West Chicago, IL recommend these top fishing spots: Fox River, South Pool (Busse Forest Reservoir), West Branch Du Page River, Busse Lake (Busse Forest Reservoir), and Mallard Lake.

Most commonly caught species around West Chicago, IL:

Largemouth bass - 71,950 reported catches
Smallmouth bass - 8,706 reported catches
Bluegill - 8,534 reported catches
Channel catfish - 5,824 reported catches
Common carp - 5,159 reported catches

The latest West Chicago, IL fishing reports are:

@Narb reported a nice Channel catfish at Memorial Park.
@Algonguinfisherman reported a nice Black crappie at South Lake (Three Oaks Recreation Area).
@owenpopilek reported a nice Common carp at Algonquin Dam.
@ladd-justin reported a nice Channel catfish at Humboldt Park Lagoon.
@vincesantarelli reported a nice Largemouth bass at South Lake (Three Oaks Recreation Area).

Download the and see today's Fishing and Weather Forecast for West Chicago, 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: