Clinton County · lake
Horseshoe Lake
Horseshoe Lake is a lake 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
85°
65°
5 mph
0%
Fri
Rain
83°
67°
19 mph
42%
Sat
Rain
75°
68°
12 mph
58%
→ 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
- Horseshoe Lake0.1 mi
- Hog Lake0.2 mi
- Savage Lake0.3 mi
- Ash Lake1.0 mi
- Townsend Lake1.2 mi
- Goose Lake1.0 mi
- Bear Lake1.7 mi
- Grassy Lake (historical)1.8 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.
Horseshoe Lake fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Horseshoe 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 Horseshoe Lake?+
Horseshoe Lake is a lake in Clinton County, Illinois. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.