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Fresh Fishing Reports from Illinois
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What anglers said about fishing in Illinois
What anglers said about fishing in Illinois
Captain Guy Lopez is a great captain and you will catch your limit.He knows every inch of the river.Highly recommended.
5.0
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5
Captain Guy Lopez is a great captain and you will catch your limit.He knows every inch of the river.Highly recommended.
Wild Dog Good Guide Service
Be on time, follow the instructions and you will have a great fishing experience
5.0
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5
Be on time, follow the instructions and you will have a great fishing experience
Lake Michigan Sport Fishing Charter
Laid back charter group, they shared info out on the boats, seemed like a close knit bunch of operators. Made for a enjoyable discussions. The radio banter was very interesting
5.0
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5
Laid back charter group, they shared info out on the boats, seemed like a close knit bunch of operators. Made for a enjoyable discussions. The radio banter was very interesting
GO-FOR-IT Charters
Yes, I would recommend however, captain Jim said it’s better in the morning which is what I would suggest to others if they want to catch more of a variety.
5.0
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5
Yes, I would recommend however, captain Jim said it’s better in the morning which is what I would suggest to others if they want to catch more of a variety.
Jawz-on Charter Services 38'
Rob and his 1st mate Vinnie were patient, knowledgeable, and tried a few different lures and techniques for me to catch a few different species of fish.
5.0
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5
Rob and his 1st mate Vinnie were patient, knowledgeable, and tried a few different lures and techniques for me to catch a few different species of fish.
Gina Bella Charters LLC
bug spray. everything was great but the bugs can get annoying. bug spray is a good call.
5.0
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5
bug spray. everything was great but the bugs can get annoying. bug spray is a good call.
Book Me A Boat – 39' Flybridge
You have to do it. The excitement of reeling in your first fish for the first time. Now you are looking for the next strike.
Enjoy!!
5.0
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5
You have to do it. The excitement of reeling in your first fish for the first time. Now you are looking for the next strike.
Enjoy!!
Book Me A Boat – 39' Flybridge
Dress for changing weather, bring sunscreen and polarized sunglasses, and trust your captain. Chicago offers fantastic fishing, especially with an experienced guide. Have fun and enjoy the experience!
5.0
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5
Dress for changing weather, bring sunscreen and polarized sunglasses, and trust your captain. Chicago offers fantastic fishing, especially with an experienced guide. Have fun and enjoy the experience!
Book Me A Boat – 39' Flybridge
The water mostly calm. Only 30 minutes out on the lake before we start dropping lines!! Always catching fish!
5.0
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5
The water mostly calm. Only 30 minutes out on the lake before we start dropping lines!! Always catching fish!
Long Gone 3 Charters
They catch decent fish at the morning, but we went off at noon and just killed it.
We caught fish at the captain was surprised we would find. It was 95° that day.
5.0
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5
They catch decent fish at the morning, but we went off at noon and just killed it.
We caught fish at the captain was surprised we would find. It was 95° that day.
Eyeronick Sportfishing
the Captain was very informative so follow his directions you'll have a better experience
5.0
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5
the Captain was very informative so follow his directions you'll have a better experience
Massive Confusion Charters
we caught small salmon and our limit of trout, then cleaned it bagged it for us
5.0
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5
we caught small salmon and our limit of trout, then cleaned it bagged it for us
Book Me A Boat – 39' Flybridge
Understand that different species are very seasonal, listen to the captian and you won’t be disappointed.
5.0
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5
Understand that different species are very seasonal, listen to the captian and you won’t be disappointed.
Lake Michigan Sport Fishing Charter
Yep. Gotta go out a little bit further to find them with warmer water but very good fishing
5.0
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5
Yep. Gotta go out a little bit further to find them with warmer water but very good fishing
Reel Chaos Fishing
Book with Captain Enesto amd get ot the deeper waters for salmon and trout
5.0
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5
Book with Captain Enesto amd get ot the deeper waters for salmon and trout
Thin Blue Line Fishing 23' Chicago
Be prepared to pull in heavy fighting fish. It takes some strengh and endurance.
5.0
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5
Be prepared to pull in heavy fighting fish. It takes some strengh and endurance.
Jawz-on Charter Services 38'
Book a trip with Morgan Vessels. You'll get a sightseeing trip and a fishing trip in one. My best investment while in Chicago.
5.0
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5
Book a trip with Morgan Vessels. You'll get a sightseeing trip and a fishing trip in one. My best investment while in Chicago.
Morgan Vessels
We are a multi age , mobility challenged, multi racial group and we all felt wonderful, safe and welcome. The captain and staff were amazing. There is nothing I can think of they could have different to make our trip better.
5.0
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5
We are a multi age , mobility challenged, multi racial group and we all felt wonderful, safe and welcome. The captain and staff were amazing. There is nothing I can think of they could have different to make our trip better.
Breezy 1 Sportfishing
Make sure you are properly dressed for the weather! Bring plenty of food & drinks!
5.0
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5
Make sure you are properly dressed for the weather! Bring plenty of food & drinks!
Massive Confusion Charters
Caught more fish then we expected. Limited out! Make sure to make room in your freezer lol
5.0
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5
Caught more fish then we expected. Limited out! Make sure to make room in your freezer lol
Jawz-on Charter Services 38'
