Jersey County · reservoir · 8 acres
Crystal Lake
Crystal Lake is a reservoir in Jersey 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°
64°
7 mph
0%
Fri
Showers
82°
71°
14 mph
66%
Sat
Rain
75°
66°
15 mph
80%
→ 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
- Feyerabend Pond1.1 mi
- Jones Pond2.1 mi
- Carlson Lake3.1 mi
- Gotter Pond3.6 mi
- Sugar Creek5.1 mi
- Lake Piasa5.2 mi
- Thunderbird Lake5.0 mi
- Rowden Lake4.6 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.
Crystal Lake fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Crystal 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 Crystal Lake?+
Crystal Lake is a reservoir in Jersey County, Illinois. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.