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Fishing in Aurora, IL

Illinois, United States

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Rainbow trout

Grove Lake

16 in · 1 lb 6 oz

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Rainbow trout

Grove Lake

15 in · 1 lb 2 oz

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Rainbow trout

Grove Lake

15 in · 1 lb 5 oz

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Rainbow trout

Grove Lake

14 in · 1 lb

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Spring Brook

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Spring Brook

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Rainbow trout

Grove Lake

15 in · 1 lb

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Black crappie

Heritage Meadows Park

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Largemouth bass

Heritage Meadows Park

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Yellow perch

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About Aurora fishing

Check out the best fishing spots in and around Aurora, Illinois. Anglers using Fishbrain have logged: 57,055 catches for Largemouth bass, 7,608 catches for Smallmouth bass, and 6,162 catches for Bluegill.

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Fishing regulations in Aurora

Disclaimer: Always check local fishing regulations, water access rights and land ownership before fishing, regardless of any catches logged in that area by the Fishbrain community. Fishbrain has mapped millions of acres of government-owned land across the USA to help you identify potential fishing access, but you are responsible for ensuring compliance with all legal requirements.

Fishing regulations in Illinois can change throughout the year. Make sure to check this page before fishing for the most up to date rules and regulations for the current season. Local regulations govern when you can fish, the max size of the fish you can keep, how many fish you can keep, and more.

Below you will see fishing regulations for catching species as of March 29, 2025. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

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Anglers in Aurora, IL recommend these top fishing spots: Fox River, West Branch Du Page River, Lake Ellyn, Saint Charles South Lake, and Silver Lake.
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