Madison County · stream · order 5 river · ~47 cfs typical
East Fork Wood River
East Fork Wood River is a stream in Madison 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°
6 mph
0%
Fri
Showers
82°
68°
13 mph
61%
Sat
Drizzle
76°
67°
14 mph
79%
→ 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
- West Fork Wood River0.0 mi
- Old Channel Wood River1.8 mi
- Black Creek2.0 mi
- Wood River2.3 mi
- Paridise Lake2.3 mi
- Rock Creek2.3 mi
- Rocky Branch2.3 mi
- Shields Branch2.5 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.
East Fork Wood River fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish East Fork Wood River?+
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 East Fork Wood River?+
East Fork Wood River is a stream in Madison County, Illinois. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.