Best Fishing Spots Near Rockford, Illinois, United States
Find the best fishing spots in and around Rockford, Illinois, United States!
This city is home to a variety of fishing locations, making it ideal for both
locals and visitors. Explore serene lakes, well-stocked ponds, and nearby rivers,
and discover the different fish species available. Whether you're planning a quick
fishing trip or a full day of angling, our selection and hotspot map will help you
find the best fishing spots in Rockford, Illinois, United States.
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The best time to fish in Illinois depends on the season and time of day. For example, early morning and evening are great times to fish in the summer. The Fishbox app allows you to see the forecast and choose the best time to fish.
Some regions may have special rules regarding fishing, including areas where fishing is allowed and gear restrictions. Check local laws before you start fishing. Check the regulation for your state in this section.
Find Your Next Fishing Spots Near Rockford, Illinois, United States
Top 20 spots
- Levings Lake
- Rock River
- North Fork Kent Creek
- Keith Creek
- Stillman Creek
- Middle Creek
- Lake Louise
- Hidden Valley Lake
- Black Walnut Creek
- Coolidge Creek
- East Fork Mill Creek
- Killbuck Creek
- Kent Creek
- Reuben Aldeen Park Lake
- South Branch Kishwaukee River
- South Fork Kent Creek
- Walnut Pond
- Mill Creek
- Leaf River
- Woodland Creek
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