McDonough County · stream · order 3 river · ~19 cfs typical
Spring Creek
Spring Creek is a stream in McDonough 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°
68°
16 mph
87%
Sat
Showers
75°
67°
20 mph
66%
Sun
Overcast
76°
63°
14 mph
10%
↘ 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
- Argyle Lake1.7 mistocked Jan 1, 2026
- Cricketwood Green Lake2.5 mi
- Irish Lake3.1 mi
- Spring Lake4.2 mi
- Killjordan Creek4.5 mi
- Lake Ruth3.9 mi
- Lake Michale5.8 mi
- Patrick Lake6.9 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.
Spring Creek fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Spring 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 Spring Creek?+
Spring Creek is a stream in McDonough County, Illinois. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.