Fishing Report
Rush Lake Fishing Report
Glendale Heights, IL
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Modeled from live National Weather Service data as of Oct 27, 2026 at 11:45 PM CDT, plus solunar and sun/moon times computed in-house. This is a computed report, not an eyewitness catch report.
41.929031, -88.058867
Est. water temp
65.4°F
v1 estimate from air temperature — not a sensor reading
Today’s bite
Bluegill fishing report
Best window today: 11 PM (Good · 73/100)
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Species detail
How to catch them at Rush Lake
Bluegill feed most actively at Dawn and Dusk, when activity runs about 33% above the daily average across all four light windows.
Typical Fall depth: 6-18 ft
Bluegill fishing report →Largemouth Bass feed most actively at Dawn and Dusk, when activity runs about 21% above the daily average across all four light windows.
Typical Fall depth: 5-15 ft
Largemouth Bass fishing report →
Location
Rush Lake · 41.9290, -88.0589
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FAQ
Common questions
What fish are in Rush Lake?
State surveys have confirmed Bluegill and Largemouth Bass in Rush Lake.
When's the best time to fish Rush Lake?
Bluegill feed most actively at Dawn and Dusk, when activity runs about 33% above the daily average across all four light windows. Check today's bite forecast for Rush Lake to see the best window for current conditions.
Where is Rush Lake?
Rush Lake is near Glendale Heights, IL, at 41.9290, -88.0589.
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