Fishing Charters in Illinois
Browse fishing charters in Illinois that can help you catch lake trout.
Last Cast Ii
Lake Michigan Fishing, North Point Marina, Last Cast Charters, IIllinois Fishing, Trout, Salmon, Stealhead, Lake Trout, Coho, King Salmon, Brown Trout, Chicago Fishing, IL Fishing.
Twenty Four VII Charters
Twenty Four VII Charters LLC, Lake Michigan Sport Fishing Charters, Charters on Lake Michigan out of Kenosha, Wisconsin and North Point, IL. coho, king salmon, steelhead, brown & lake trout
SchellFish Charters
Fishing Lake Michigan - Captain Robert Schell Charter & Guide Fishing Trips on Lake Michigan for Perch, King Salmon, Coho Salmon, Brown Trout, Steelhead Trout and Lake Trout in Illinois & Indiana from Chicago, Illinois to East Chicago, Indiana.
Windycitysalmon
Great Lakes Illinois sport fishing, Chicago Lake Michigan Salmon Charters, and Lake Michigan Fishing Charters. Fishing for Chinook Salmon, Coho, Steelhead Salmon, Lake Trout and Brown Trout with Captain Rick Bentley of Independence Fishing Charters.
Best Time to Catch Lake Trout
Best months: January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November, December. Right now in February, activity is good.
Seasonal Activity Chart
Lake Trout
Lake Trout is a popular gamefish species.
How to Catch Lake Trout
Detailed fishing techniques coming soon for Lake Trout in Berwyn.
Lake Trout Fishing Regulations in Illinois
Open Season
Year-round
Daily Bag Limit
5 per day in aggregate with other salmon and trout
Size Limit
No size limit
License Required
Fishing License
The daily limit is 5 fish, but no more than 3 may be of the same species (Chinook, Coho, Rainbow, Brown, Pink, or Brook Trout). This regulation applies to Lake Michigan and its tributaries.
⚠️ Always verify current regulations with the Illinois state wildlife agency before fishing.
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