🐟 What fish can you catch in Westville?

Most commonly caught species around Westville , IL : Largemouth bass - 2,328 reported catches Smallmouth bass - 468 reported catches Bluegill - 436 reported catches Channel catfish - 313 reported catches Black crappie - 135 reported catches .

📢 What are the latest Westville fishing reports?

The latest Westville , IL fishing reports are: @michaelclark1336 reported a nice Common shiner at Saline Branch Drainage Ditch . @crawfordliam reported a nice Largemouth bass at Crystal Lake . @cfauver01 reported a nice Channel catfish at Lake Mingo . @brandondavis6839 reported a nice Smallmouth bass at Salt Fork . @brandondavis6839 reported a nice Smallmouth bass at Salt Fork . .

Fishing in Westville, IL

Q: 🎣 Where to fish in Westville, Illinois?

Anglers in Westville , IL recommend these top fishing spots: Wabash River , Lake Vermilion , Salt Fork , Vermilion River , Lake Mingo .

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

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Illinois, United States

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Top fish species in Westville

Latest Westville fishing reports

Common shiner

Saline Branch Drainage Ditch

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Largemouth bass

Crystal Lake

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Channel catfish

Lake Mingo

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Smallmouth bass

Salt Fork

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Smallmouth bass

Salt Fork

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Grass pickerel

Clear Lake

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Warmouth

Clear Lake

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Largemouth bass

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Largemouth bass

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Rainbow trout

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Fishing regulations in Westville

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 Largemouth bass as of April 17th, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

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Largemouth bass

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Aggregate

There is no statewide size limit. Daily harvest limit is 6 Bass, either singly or in the aggregate, except as specified under Site-Specific Regulations. Only statewide regulations are shown herein, but you can access Site-Specific Regulations online.

Very good Catch, Clean, Cook Largemouth Bass by BlueGabe

Micropterus nigricans

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40°02′38″N 87°38′20″W

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FAQ about Westville fishing

Anglers in Westville, IL recommend these top fishing spots: Wabash River, Lake Vermilion, Salt Fork, Vermilion River, and Lake Mingo.

Most commonly caught species around Westville, IL:

Largemouth bass - 2,328 reported catches
Smallmouth bass - 468 reported catches
Bluegill - 436 reported catches
Channel catfish - 313 reported catches
Black crappie - 135 reported catches

The latest Westville, IL fishing reports are:

@michaelclark1336 reported a nice Common shiner at Saline Branch Drainage Ditch.
@crawfordliam reported a nice Largemouth bass at Crystal Lake.
@cfauver01 reported a nice Channel catfish at Lake Mingo.
@brandondavis6839 reported a nice Smallmouth bass at Salt Fork.
@brandondavis6839 reported a nice Smallmouth bass at Salt Fork.

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