McHenry County · lake · 6 acres
Tomahawk Lake
Tomahawk Lake is a lake in McHenry 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
78°
63°
13 mph
72%
Sat
Rain
71°
66°
16 mph
78%
Sun
Drizzle
75°
58°
17 mph
18%
↘ 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
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Best bite times
No reports yet
Field notes
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Nearby waters
- Defiance Lake0.7 mistocked Jan 1, 2025
- Lily Lake1.3 mi
- Fox River Reservoir1.6 mi
- Lac Louette2.5 mi
- Griswold Lake2.8 mi
- Sullivan Lake2.4 mi
- Dutch Creek3.1 mi
- Cotton Creek4.2 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.
Tomahawk Lake fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Tomahawk 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 Tomahawk Lake?+
Tomahawk Lake is a lake in McHenry County, Illinois. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.