Saline County · lake · 9 acres
Open Pond
Open Pond is a lake in Saline 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°
64°
9 mph
24%
Sat
Drizzle
77°
67°
13 mph
44%
Sun
Drizzle
76°
66°
12 mph
42%
↘ 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
- Cottonwood Pond0.4 mi
- Sugar Creek2.5 mi
- Grassy Creek3.4 mi
- Pond Creek3.7 mi
- Little Saline River4.5 mi
- Waltons Branch5.9 mi
- Lake Thunderhawk7.9 mi
- Brushy Creek7.9 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.
Open Pond fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Open Pond?+
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 Open Pond?+
Open Pond is a lake in Saline County, Illinois. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.