Chicago River: Fishing Spots, Map, and Regulations

Illinois, US
Chicago River is a 156 miles long system of rivers and canals with rich human-engineering history. The length of shoreline gives anglers a diversity of places to fish, includitg bridges, and dams.

Hot spots on Chicago River🔥

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Chicago River weather conditions

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Fish species to catch in the Chicago River, Illinois, United States (9)

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Fishing regulation in Illinois, United States

Regulations vary by location. Check the rules for your fish to stay informed and prepared for fishing.

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