Knox County · stream · order 4 river · ~19 cfs typical
South Henderson Creek
South Henderson Creek is a stream in Knox 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
83°
59°
7 mph
0%
Fri
Rain
77°
67°
16 mph
76%
Sat
Rain
73°
65°
21 mph
91%
↘ 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
- Glass Lake0.6 mi
- Lake Storey4.8 mistocked Jan 1, 2026
- Railroad Pond6.8 mi
- Toms Creek6.8 mi
- Talbot Creek8.5 mi
- Roney Lake8.2 mi
- Lake Warren8.5 mi
- Crescent Lake10.0 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.
South Henderson Creek fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish South Henderson 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 South Henderson Creek?+
South Henderson Creek is a stream in Knox County, Illinois. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.