Best fishing near New Lenox

7 fishing spots · 7 ranked · updated 2026-07-13 · off-season

Explore the best fishing near New Lenox, Illinois — every spot ranked by our conditions-aware Snoflo score: live conditions first, then visitor reviews and logged trips. Click a pin on the map for the score and what's driving it.

Showing the top 7 of 7 fishing spots · best 15 shown on the map
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Long Run
#1 Long Run Good
9.3 mi away
· Nearby flows near normal· Clear · 67°F
The Long Run Fishing Area in Illinois is a popular spot for fishing enthusiasts. The area is home to various fish species, including bluegill, largemouth bass, channel catfish…
Why 54: live conditions (good)
54Solid
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Tampier Lake
#2 Tampier Lake Good
10.2 mi away
· Nearby flows near normal· Clear · 67°F
Tampier Lake is located in Cook County, Illinois, and is a popular fishing spot for anglers. The lake is home to several fish species, including largemouth bass, bluegill…
Why 54: live conditions (good)
54Solid
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I & M Canal
#3 I & M Canal Good
12.0 mi away
· Nearby flows above normal· Clear · 67°F
The Illinois and Michigan Canal in Illinois is a popular fishing spot for anglers. The canal is home to a variety of fish species, including bluegill, crappie, largemouth bass…
Why 54: live conditions (good)
54Solid
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Monee Reservoir
#4 Monee Reservoir Good
13.1 mi away
· Nearby flows above normal· Mostly Clear · 66°F
The Monee Reservoir fishing area in Illinois is a great spot for anglers looking to reel in largemouth bass, bluegill, crappie, and catfish. Nearby activities include hiking and…
Why 54: live conditions (good)
54Solid
T⛰
Turtlehead Lake
#5 Turtlehead Lake Good
12.3 mi away
· Nearby flows below normal· Clear · 67°F
Turtlehead Lake Fishing Area is a popular spot for anglers in Illinois, offering opportunities to catch largemouth bass, bluegill, crappie, and catfish. Nearby activities include…
Why 51: live conditions (good)
51Solid
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Maple Lake
#6 Maple Lake Good
14.8 mi away
· Nearby flows near normal· Clear · 67°F
Maple Lake is located in Illinois, USA and is a popular destination for fishing enthusiasts. The lake is well-stocked with a variety of fish species, including bass, catfish…
Why 48: live conditions (good)
48Rated
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Vanhorn Woods Park
#7 Vanhorn Woods Park Poor
12.2 mi away
· Clear · 64°F
Vanhorn Woods Park in Illinois is a great spot for fishing enthusiasts, with species such as bluegill, largemouth bass, and channel catfish present in the fishing area. Visitors…
Why 26: live conditions (poor)
26Rated

Fishing near New Lenox

The New Lenox area has 7 fishing spots on Snoflo, ranked by live conditions, visitor reviews, and logged trips — so the best, closest options rise to the top.

How we rank the best fishing near New Lenox

How are these fishing spots ranked?

Each gets a daily Snoflo score blending live conditions, visitor review ratings, and logged trips. The order reflects what's best right now and re-ranks every day.

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Daily, as new conditions, reviews, and trips arrive — so "best right now" means right now.

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