🐟 What fish can you catch in Aurora?

Most commonly caught species around Aurora , IL : Largemouth bass - 67,978 reported catches Smallmouth bass - 8,733 reported catches Bluegill - 8,385 reported catches Channel catfish - 6,096 reported catches Common carp - 4,652 reported catches .

📢 What are the latest Aurora fishing reports?

The latest Aurora , IL fishing reports are: @billyflavin reported a nice Largemouth bass at New Lenox Library Pond . @ChaseMitchell11111 reported a nice Northern pike at Prospect Park . @Bear_fishes reported a nice Largemouth bass . @bartdzie6 reported a nice Spotted bass at Flag Creek . @cam.murphy reported a nice Largemouth bass at Salt Creek . .

Fishing in Aurora, IL

Q: 🎣 Where to fish in Aurora, Illinois?

Anglers in Aurora , IL recommend these top fishing spots: Fox River , Des Plaines River , West Branch Du Page River , DuPage River , Lake Ellyn .

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

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Illinois, United States

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Top fish species in Aurora

Latest Aurora fishing reports

Largemouth bass

New Lenox Library Pond

9 in · 1 lb

Northern pike

Prospect Park

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Largemouth bass

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Spotted bass

Flag Creek

4 in · 1 oz

Largemouth bass

Salt Creek

20 in · 4 lb 1 oz

Common carp

Busse Lake (Busse Forest Reservoir)

24 in · 7 lb

Largemouth bass

Consumers Quarry

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Largemouth bass

Consumers Quarry

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Common carp

Willow Creek

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Smallmouth bass

South Branch Kishwaukee River

12 in · 1 lb

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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.

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FAQ about Aurora fishing

Anglers in Aurora, IL recommend these top fishing spots: Fox River, Des Plaines River, West Branch Du Page River, DuPage River, and Lake Ellyn.

Most commonly caught species around Aurora, IL:

Largemouth bass - 67,978 reported catches
Smallmouth bass - 8,733 reported catches
Bluegill - 8,385 reported catches
Channel catfish - 6,096 reported catches
Common carp - 4,652 reported catches

The latest Aurora, IL fishing reports are:

@billyflavin reported a nice Largemouth bass at New Lenox Library Pond.
@ChaseMitchell11111 reported a nice Northern pike at Prospect Park.
@Bear_fishes reported a nice Largemouth bass.
@bartdzie6 reported a nice Spotted bass at Flag Creek.
@cam.murphy reported a nice Largemouth bass at Salt Creek.

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