Crawford County · stream · order 5 river · ~94 cfs typical
Willow Creek
Willow Creek is a stream in Crawford 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
86°
64°
12 mph
28%
Sat
Showers
82°
68°
16 mph
66%
Sun
Drizzle
75°
65°
15 mph
54%
↘ 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
- No Business Creek2.3 mi
- Muddy Creek2.4 mi
- Oblong Lake2.4 mistocked Jan 1, 2025
- Hickory Creek3.7 mi
- Brush Creek4.6 mi
- Panther Creek5.4 mi
- Dogwood Creek5.2 mi
- Little Creek6.6 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.
Willow Creek fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Willow 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 Willow Creek?+
Willow Creek is a stream in Crawford County, Illinois. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.