Summary
The quarry is home to a variety of fish species including largemouth bass, bluegill, catfish, and crappie. Nearby activities include hiking, biking, and picnicking. Fishing tips include using live bait and fishing near the structure. The best time of year to visit is during the spring and fall when the weather is mild, with temperatures averaging around 60-70°F. Overall, this is a great spot for anglers and nature lovers alike.
Fish Species
Largemouth Bass
Smallmouth Bass
Bluegill
Channel Catfish
Weather Forecast
Nearby Streamflow Levels
Iroquois River Near Chebanse
|
122cfs |
Kankakee River At Momence
|
1180cfs |
Kankakee River Near Wilmington
|
2240cfs |
Iroquois River At Iroquois
|
43cfs |
Mazon River Near Coal City
|
4cfs |
Kankakee River At Shelby
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1150cfs |
Angling Safety Guidelines
Check local fishing rules, seasons, size limits, and license requirements to ensure legal and sustainable angling.
Handle Fish Responsibly
Use wet hands, minimize air exposure, and release fish gently to improve survival rates when practicing catch-and-release.
Choose the Right Gear
Match your rod, line, and tackle to the species and conditions to increase success and reduce unnecessary harm to fish.
Respect the Waterway
Avoid disturbing habitat, prevent bank erosion, and keep a safe distance from spawning areas to protect ecosystems.
Keep It Clean
Pack out all line, hooks, bait containers, and trash—discarded gear can injure wildlife and degrade waterways.
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