Rock Island County · lake
Dead Slough
Dead Slough is a lake in Rock Island 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
Rain
78°
67°
13 mph
77%
Sat
Overcast
75°
66°
18 mph
91%
Sun
Overcast
73°
61°
15 mph
3%
↘ pressure fallingFalling pressure ahead of a front often turns the bite on.
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
- McLaughlin Pond1.3 mi
- Donnelly Pond1.7 mi
- Sweetland Creek2.1 mi
- Andalusia Slough2.0 mi
- Wyoming Slough3.8 mi
- Pine Creek4.1 mi
- Pool 164.3 mi
- Patterson 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.
Dead Slough fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Dead Slough?+
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 Dead Slough?+
Dead Slough is a lake in Rock Island County, Illinois. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.