Cook County · reservoir · 6 acres
Park Lake
Park Lake is a reservoir in Cook 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
84°
66°
13 mph
66%
Sat
Rain
70°
67°
13 mph
86%
Sun
Drizzle
75°
66°
14 mph
39%
↘ 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
- Murphy Lake0.2 mi
- Forest Lake0.4 mi
- Axehead Lake0.7 mistocked Jan 1, 2025
- Peterson Lake1.2 mi
- Willow Creek1.7 mi
- Belleau Lake1.7 mistocked Jan 1, 2025
- Shagbark Lake1.6 mi
- Lake Opeka2.2 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.
Park Lake fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Park 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 Park Lake?+
Park Lake is a reservoir in Cook County, Illinois. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.