Lake County · reservoir · 67 acres
Tower Lake
Tower Lake is a reservoir in Lake 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
85°
58°
7 mph
0%
Fri
Drizzle
80°
64°
12 mph
60%
Sat
Rain
72°
66°
18 mph
86%
→ pressure steadyStable weather — expect a normal bite.
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
- Davlins Pond0.5 mi
- North Tower Lake0.5 mi
- North Tower Lake1.1 mi
- Lake Fairview1.1 mi
- Lake Barrington1.2 mi
- Flint Creek1.4 mi
- Grassy Lake1.7 mi
- Timber Lake1.6 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.
Tower Lake fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Tower 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 Tower Lake?+
Tower Lake is a reservoir in Lake County, Illinois. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.