This area is best explored by boat or kayak, allowing anglers to reach more remote and less crowded spots
At a Glance: Check in: RV/tent sites: 12pm Cabins/outfitter tents: 3pm Check out: 11am for all sites We have a 2 night minimum stay on weekends and a 3 night minimum stay on holiday weekends
White Bass are actively schooling and chasing shad/herring schools in the upper portion of the water column, especially during dawn and dusk Fish are transitioning between summer and winter patterns, following baitfish migrations into creeks and around points Aggressive feeding behavior as fish build energy reserves for winter, often creating surface feeding frenzies Shop white bass baits for Lake Murray See full pattern Winter & Ice Winter Largemouth Bass on Lake Murray For winter largemouth bass on Lake Murray, work umbrella rigs worked at varying speeds in 20-35 foot range around deep brush piles and rock piles in 20-35 foot range with natural shad colors baits
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Note: The upper Des Plaines River runs primarily through forest preserve property of Cook County, IL and Lake County, IL