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Common carp

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Common carp

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Yellow bullhead

14 in · 2 lb

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Largemouth bass

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Yellow bullhead

10 in · 3 oz

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Black bullhead

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General info

Prarie Park is a lake located in Cook County, Illinois, United States. It is most popular for fishing Common carp, Black bullhead, and Yellow bullhead.

Location

42°02′2.4″N 88°08′2″W
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Fishing regulations at Prarie Park, IL

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 Common carp as of April 21st, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

Common carp

Seasons

Open

Special gear

There are no daily harvest or size limits except in those waters listed under Site-Specific Regulations.

Poor

Cyprinus carpio

Regulations for

42°02′2.4″N 88°08′2″W
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Reviews of Prarie Park

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FAQ about Prarie Park fishing

Prarie Park is a lake located in Cook County, Illinois, United States. Its coordinates are:
42°02′2.4″N 88°08′2″W
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Find the best fishing spots on Prarie Park by looking at where other anglers have caught fish. This can easily be done in the where it is also possible to see big fish potential and how good fishing is right now along with Garmin® depth maps.
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