Clinton County · reservoir
Diebert-Hortsman Lake
Diebert-Hortsman Lake is a reservoir in Clinton 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
84°
65°
7 mph
0%
Fri
Showers
82°
67°
17 mph
54%
Sat
Drizzle
75°
67°
13 mph
71%
→ 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
- Sportsman Lake0.6 mi
- Spanker Branch2.7 mi
- Rocky Ford Pond3.2 mi
- Ron Lake4.2 mi
- Buckeye Branch5.1 mi
- Heavenly Hills Lake5.2 mi
- Klaus Lake6.7 mi
- Lake Branch6.8 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.
Diebert-Hortsman Lake fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Diebert-Hortsman 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 Diebert-Hortsman Lake?+
Diebert-Hortsman Lake is a reservoir in Clinton County, Illinois. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.