Tazewell County · stream · order 3 river · ~17 cfs typical
Prairie Creek
Prairie Creek is a stream in Tazewell 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
77°
66°
17 mph
75%
Sat
Rain
73°
66°
17 mph
86%
Sun
Drizzle
75°
64°
16 mph
41%
↘ 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
- Little Mackinaw River1.3 mi
- Indian Creek2.1 mi
- Venado Pequeno Lake3.6 mi
- Mud Creek4.0 mi
- Venado Grande Lake3.8 mi
- Sutton Pond4.7 mi
- Boyles Lake4.9 mi
- Sargent Slough4.0 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.
Prairie Creek fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Prairie Creek?+
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 Prairie Creek?+
Prairie Creek is a stream in Tazewell County, Illinois. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.