Fishing Charters in Illinois

Browse fishing charters in Illinois that can help you catch crappie.

River Valley Charter Service

Chillicothe, Illinois

River Valley Charter Service LLC, provides guided fishing charters on the Illinois River in Central Illinois for walleye, sauger, crappie, and white bass. We also offer river tours, for eagle watching and other wildlife viewing.

freshwaterSaugerWhite Bass

Chillicothe, Illinois

Shawnee Expeditions

5(4)Top Rated

Lake Kinkaid muskie musky walleye crappie bass fishing guide scott Donovan. Shawnee national forest fishing trip for walleye.

freshwaterLargemouth BassWalleye

Carbondale, Illinois

3 Pound Fishing Guide Service

5(2)Top Rated

All about Crappie Fishing. Professional Tackle for all your crappie catching needs. Professional Guide Service located in Southern Illinois

Crappie

Carterville, Illinois

Lithia Fishing Guide

4.8(19)Top Rated

Lake Shelbyville Fishing Guide Service. Fish for Largemouth Bass, White Bass, Crappie, Large Mouth Bass, Catfish, Bluegill, Blue Gill, Walleye, Muskie. Check Out Ken's Fishing Report and Fishing Photos. Fish with the Best Guide on Lake Shelbyville!

BluefishBluegillCatfish

Shelbyville, Illinois

Best Time to Catch Crappie

Peak season: April, May. Also good: March, June, September, October. Right now in February, activity is fair.

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Seasonal Activity Chart

Current Status: fair

Moderate activity. Crappie can be caught but may require more effort and local knowledge.

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Crappie

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Crappie are popular panfish known for their mild flavor and delicate texture. They are often found in schools and are sought after by anglers during spring spawning periods, making them a favorite for family fishing trips.