Montgomery County · reservoir · 9 acres
Wayne Helen Lake
Wayne Helen Lake is a reservoir in Montgomery 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
80°
64°
15 mph
67%
Sat
Rain
73°
67°
14 mph
83%
Sun
Drizzle
76°
65°
16 mph
66%
↘ 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
- Litchfield Lake1.5 mistocked Jan 1, 2025
- Chautauqua Lake1.4 mi
- Brush Creek2.1 mi
- Long Branch2.6 mi
- Walton Lake2.5 mi
- Lake Lou Yaeger5.0 mi
- Shoal Creek Watershed Impoundment Reservoir5.0 mi
- Lake Glenn Shoals4.5 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.
Wayne Helen Lake fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Wayne Helen 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 Wayne Helen Lake?+
Wayne Helen Lake is a reservoir in Montgomery County, Illinois. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.