Best Summer Fishing Spots in Illinois

Spring and summer months can lead to some relaxed fishing and enjoying the outdoors.

Finding the best locations to fish at the perfect times is key.

There are so many spots throughout the state of Illinois that you can cast your line and relax.

So as you are making your summer plans it would be wise to bring 967TheEagle.net with you for some tunes to crank and this list of locations.

According to Game and Fish Magazine here is a list of go to fishing sports in the state of Illinois and when to hit them:

• MAY - Fox Chain Walleyes, Rock River Channel Catfish, Decatur Lake Crappies
  
• JUNE - Evergreen Muskies, Gillespie Largemouths, Panther Creek Bluegills
• JULY - Mississippi River Largemouths, Lake Michigan Perch, Illinois River Channel Catfish
• AUGUST - Illinois River White Bass, Lake Michigan Chinooks, Rend Lake Flathead Catfish

Check out this video of an 11lbs Walleye caught in the Rock River down by Sterling, IL.