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Willow Creek

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Illinois, United States

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Largemouth bass

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Common carp

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Largemouth bass

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Channel catfish

37 in · 16 lb

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Sauger

14 in · 1 lb

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White bass

15 in · 2 lb

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General info

Willow Creek is a stream located in Boone County, Illinois, United States. It is also intersecting with Winnebago County, Illinois. It is most popular for fishing Largemouth bass, White bass, and Bluegill.

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42°21′44.3″N 88°56′7.1″W
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When are Largemouth Bass biting on Willow Creek?

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Fishing regulations at Willow Creek, 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.

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FAQ about Willow Creek fishing

the Willow Creek is a stream located in Boone County, Illinois, United States. It is also intersecting with Winnebago County, Illinois. Its coordinates are:
42°21′44.3″N 88°56′7.1″W
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Find the best fishing spots on the Willow Creek 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.
The most common species in the Willow Creek are:
  • Largemouth bass - 61 members reported to have caught this fish
  • White bass - 16 members reported to have caught this fish
  • Bluegill - 9 members reported to have caught this fish
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