Fishing Report
Spring Lake Fishing Report
Winfield, IL
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Modeled from live National Weather Service data as of Sep 8, 2026 at 10:40 PM CDT, plus solunar and sun/moon times computed in-house. This is a computed report, not an eyewitness catch report.
41.890856, -88.171885
Est. water temp
81.4°F
v1 estimate from air temperature — not a sensor reading
Notes from anglers
Imported from GNIS. Nearest town: Winfield (DuPage County, IL).
Today’s bite
Black Crappie fishing report
Best window today: 10 PM (Excellent · 86/100)
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How to catch them at Spring Lake
Black Crappie feed most actively at Dawn and Dusk, when activity runs about 16% above the daily average across all four light windows.
Typical Summer depth: 10-20 ft
Black Crappie fishing report →Bluegill feed most actively at Dawn and Dusk, when activity runs about 33% above the daily average across all four light windows.
Typical Summer depth: 10-20 ft
Bluegill fishing report →Channel Catfish feed most actively at Night, when activity runs about 36% above the daily average across all four light windows.
Typical Summer depth: 1-9 ft
Channel Catfish 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 Summer depth: 8-20 ft
Largemouth Bass fishing report →
Location
Spring Lake · 41.8909, -88.1719
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FAQ
Common questions
What fish are in Spring Lake?
State surveys have confirmed Black Crappie, Bluegill, Channel Catfish, and Largemouth Bass in Spring Lake.
When's the best time to fish Spring Lake?
Black Crappie feed most actively at Dawn and Dusk, when activity runs about 16% above the daily average across all four light windows. Check today's bite forecast for Spring Lake to see the best window for current conditions.
Where is Spring Lake?
Spring Lake is near Winfield, IL, at 41.8909, -88.1719.
Plan your trip to Spring Lake
Get the hour-by-hour bite forecast and the best times to fish Spring Lake, scored against live National Weather Service weather for this exact spot — showing what every input contributed and how well the evidence supports it.