Cass County · lake · 2 acres · seasonal
Big Lake
Big Lake is a lake in Cass County, Illinois. FishableWaters aggregates every stocking record for this water from Illinois's fish & wildlife agency; the latest schedule and today's bite windows are above.
Best days this week
Days near a new or full moon tend to fish best.
Today's bite windows
Conditions, next 3 days
Today
Overcast
85°
59°
7 mph
0%
Fri
Rain
79°
69°
16 mph
73%
Sat
Rain
74°
67°
18 mph
87%
→ pressure steadyStable weather — expect a normal bite.
Stocking ledger
No published stocking records yet. This water stays in our books — the ledger begins the hour its state agency publishes a record.
Angler reports
What's biting
No reports yet — be the first
Best bite times
No reports yet
Field notes
No notes yet
Nearby waters
- Little Lake0.2 mi
- Leeper Lake0.5 mi
- Panther Creek0.8 mi
- Little Panther Creek1.2 mi
- Wolf Lake1.2 mi
- Prairie Lake1.7 mi
- Cottonwood Lake (historical)1.5 mi
- Silver Moon Lake1.7 mi
Seasons, limits, and rules are the state's call — check the official IL regulations and buy your license before you go. We link the source; we never restate the rules.
Big Lake fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Big Lake?+
Yes — Illinois requires a fishing license. Buy one from the state and check current seasons and limits before you go; both are linked on this page.
Where is Big Lake?+
Big Lake is a lake in Cass County, Illinois. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.