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Place to fish
Search map to find fishing hot spots all throughout the United States. Who knows, there might be one right near you.
How to fishing
Besides patience, fishing requires a few things. Find out what you need to get out on the water, and techniques that can help you catch any kind of fish.
Fishing with your family
A day on the water is a great way to spend time outdoors, learn new skills, have fun and connect with the people who matter most.
Fishing locations
Carp, catfish
Spicer St Marseilles, IL 61341
Largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, catfish, bluegill/bream, striped bass, Crappie
Fox Lake
26020 W Il Route 173
Antioch, IL 60002-8370
Salmon
W Dundee Rd/W Fullerton Ave
Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, Cook, Illinois 60605
Bass, Crappie
Heidecke Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area
5010 N Jugtown Rd, Morris, IL
W Dundee Rd/W Fullerton Ave
07-26-2009 I Spent a couple hours from 4-6pm this afternoon fishing for largemouth bass at Fox lake. Right away I caught a couple smaller fish in the 12" range with a worm. Both bass came from under the docks.
07-19-2009 I caught at Heidecke Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area fish in the 14" range used by worms.
06-27-09 i caught at Fox lake area. used by Shrimp Lures
