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Illinois River at Starved Rock

Source Verified
Utica, IL
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About 1803.9 miles from you.

Today's fishing score
82.0Very Good
Sunrise 6:29 AM
Sunset 4:45 PM
4 species
0 recent catches

Current weather

48°F
Cloudy
Feels like:43°F
Humidity:77%
Wind:11 mph
Wind dir:237°
Precip:0"

Live conditions via wttr.in. Weather can change quickly — always confirm before you go.

Best fishing times today

Morning
5:59 AM – 7:59 AM
Excellent
Evening
3:15 PM – 5:15 PM
Excellent
Afternoon
2:00 PM – 3:30 PM
Fair

Fish you can catch here

Fishing rules

Fishing allowed with restrictions
Fishing license required: YES

Fishing regulations may change. Always confirm current rules with the official state wildlife agency before fishing.

View official regulations · Illinois DNR

Location information

Parking Shore access Boat launch Restrooms

The tailwaters of Starved Rock Lock and Dam support an outstanding spring and fall fishery for sauger and white bass.

Verification & source

Verification level
Source Verified
Source
Illinois DNR
Last checked
2026-09-13
Confidence
70/100
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