🐟 What fish can you catch in Crystal Lake?

Most commonly caught species around Crystal Lake , IL : Largemouth bass - 58,254 reported catches Bluegill - 6,227 reported catches Smallmouth bass - 6,202 reported catches Northern pike - 5,012 reported catches Channel catfish - 3,933 reported catches .

📢 What are the latest Crystal Lake fishing reports?

The latest Crystal Lake , IL fishing reports are: @jakobcrown reported a nice Walleye at Fox River . @jakobcrown reported a nice Walleye at Fox River . @NDP_Fishing reported a nice Largemouth bass at Salt Creek . @gavinfeck reported a nice Largemouth bass at South Lake (Three Oaks Recreation Area) . @jensenwingerter reported a nice Largemouth bass at Northside Park Lake . .

Fishing in Crystal Lake, IL

Q: 🎣 Where to fish in Crystal Lake, Illinois?

Anglers in Crystal Lake , IL recommend these top fishing spots: South Lake (Three Oaks Recreation Area) , Bangs Lake , Lake Zurich , Crystal Lake Outlet , Lake in the Hills (Woods Creek Lake) .

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

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Illinois, United States

Top fish species in Crystal Lake

Latest Crystal Lake fishing reports

Walleye

Fox River

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Walleye

Fox River

27 in · 7 lb

Largemouth bass

Salt Creek

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Largemouth bass

South Lake (Three Oaks Recreation Area)

21 in · 5 lb

Largemouth bass

Northside Park Lake

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Black crappie

Fox Lake

11 in · 1 lb

Northern pike

Skokie Lagoons

20 in · 2 lb 5 oz

Redear sunfish

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Spotted bass

Ferndale Woods

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Largemouth bass

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FAQ about Crystal Lake fishing

Anglers in Crystal Lake, IL recommend these top fishing spots: South Lake (Three Oaks Recreation Area), Bangs Lake, Lake Zurich, Crystal Lake Outlet, and Lake in the Hills (Woods Creek Lake).

Most commonly caught species around Crystal Lake, IL:

Largemouth bass - 58,254 reported catches
Bluegill - 6,227 reported catches
Smallmouth bass - 6,202 reported catches
Northern pike - 5,012 reported catches
Channel catfish - 3,933 reported catches

The latest Crystal Lake, IL fishing reports are:

@jakobcrown reported a nice Walleye at Fox River.
@jakobcrown reported a nice Walleye at Fox River.
@NDP_Fishing reported a nice Largemouth bass at Salt Creek.
@gavinfeck reported a nice Largemouth bass at South Lake (Three Oaks Recreation Area).
@jensenwingerter reported a nice Largemouth bass at Northside Park Lake.

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