Wayne County · lake · 16 acres · seasonal
Hortin Slough
Hortin Slough is a lake in Wayne 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
86°
63°
12 mph
22%
Sat
Rain
80°
68°
16 mph
52%
Sun
Drizzle
75°
67°
12 mph
33%
↘ 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
No reports yet — be the first
Best bite times
No reports yet
Field notes
No notes yet
Nearby waters
- Big Creek1.3 mi
- Old River Pond2.5 mi
- Camp Creek2.3 mi
- Ham Creek3.3 mi
- Hay Pond3.2 mi
- Harper Creek3.8 mi
- Butter Creek3.8 mi
- Stinking Creek3.4 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.
Hortin Slough fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Hortin Slough?+
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 Hortin Slough?+
Hortin Slough is a lake in Wayne County, Illinois. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.