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Fishing in North Chicago, IL

Illinois, United States

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Steelhead

Pike River

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Steelhead

Pike River

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Steelhead

Pike River

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Largemouth bass

Salt Creek

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Largemouth bass

South Lake (Three Oaks Recreation Area)

21 in · 5 lb

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Black crappie

Fox Lake

11 in · 1 lb

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Northern pike

Skokie Lagoons

20 in · 2 lb 5 oz

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Redear sunfish

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Spotted bass

Ferndale Woods

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Largemouth bass

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About North Chicago fishing

Check out the best fishing spots in and around North Chicago, Illinois. Anglers using Fishbrain have logged: 46,614 catches for Largemouth bass, 5,005 catches for Bluegill, and 4,514 catches for Northern pike.

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jaimebrian +376 others fished here since December 2024

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FAQ about North Chicago fishing

Anglers in North Chicago, IL recommend these top fishing spots: Des Plaines River, Independence Grove, Gages Lake, Big Bear Lake, and Grays Lake.
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