Bureau County · reservoir
Newton-Hager Lake
Newton-Hager Lake is a reservoir in Bureau 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
Rain
76°
64°
16 mph
70%
Sat
Rain
72°
65°
22 mph
81%
Sun
Drizzle
74°
62°
16 mph
23%
↘ 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
- Newton Lake0.5 mi
- Scholes Branch2.2 mi
- Clover Leaf Ranch Lake3.8 mi
- Maupin Lake3.2 mi
- Lake Thunderbird5.0 mi
- Menno-Haven Lake6.9 mi
- Twin Faun Lake7.1 mi
- Rocky Run7.9 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.
Newton-Hager Lake fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Newton-Hager 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 Newton-Hager Lake?+
Newton-Hager Lake is a reservoir in Bureau County, Illinois. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.