Lake County · lake · 60 acres
Deer Lake
Deer Lake is a lake in Lake 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
79°
65°
12 mph
72%
Sat
Rain
70°
66°
18 mph
88%
Sun
Drizzle
72°
58°
18 mph
27%
↘ 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
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Best bite times
No reports yet
Field notes
No notes yet
Nearby waters
- Redwing Slough Lake0.9 mi
- Mud Lake1.3 mi
- Huntley Lake1.9 mi
- White Lake2.0 mi
- Paasch Lake2.2 mi
- Lake Shangri La and Benet Lake 12.2 mi
- Benet Lake2.2 mi
- Benet Lake2.2 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.
Deer Lake fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Deer 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 Deer Lake?+
Deer Lake is a lake in Lake County, Illinois. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.