Shelby County · stream · order 4 river · ~36 cfs typical
Green Creek
Green Creek is a stream in Shelby 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°
63°
7 mph
0%
Fri
Rain
86°
65°
12 mph
34%
Sat
Drizzle
79°
66°
15 mph
64%
→ 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
- Lake Pauline0.5 mi
- Shoal Creek2.1 mi
- Central Illinois Public Service Reservoir2.4 mi
- Cips Lake2.5 mi
- Blue Point Creek2.6 mi
- Little Wabash River Reservoir3.1 mi
- East Branch Green Creek3.7 mi
- Lake Sara3.3 mistocked Jan 1, 2026
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.
Green Creek fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Green Creek?+
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 Green Creek?+
Green Creek is a stream in Shelby County, Illinois. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.