Plan a Fishing Trip to Morton Grove, IL

1 guideBest months: March, April, May, June

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What's Biting in Morton Grove Right Now

Rainbow Trout

ExcellentVarious

Northern Pike

ExcellentVarious

Largemouth Bass

Excellentfreshwater

Spinning, Baitcasting, Fly Fishing

Brown Trout

ExcellentVarious

Crappie

Excellentfreshwater

Jigging, Live Bait Fishing, Casting

What's Biting By Month

Peak

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Top Fishing Guides in Morton Grove

Playinhooky charters

4.6(11)Top Rated

Photos of fish caught on the Playin' Hooky Charters Chicago and Waukegan Charter boat, this is a small sample of the catch of salmon and trout.

SalmonSpeckled Trout

Morton Grove, Illinois

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For Your Target Species

Trout Fly Assortment

Adams, elk hair caddis, pheasant tail — proven patterns

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Ultralight Spinning Rod

Sensitive ultralight rod perfect for stream trout

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For the Season

Waterproof Backpack

Keeps electronics and gear dry in downpours and spray

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Anti-Fog Sunglasses Spray

Keep polarized lenses clear in humid and rainy conditions

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Trip Essentials

Fishing Pliers

Saltwater-resistant pliers with split ring tool and line cutter

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Waterproof Dry Bag

Roll-top bag for phone, wallet, and keys — keeps everything dry

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Things to Do in Morton Grove

Activities for your non-fishing days

Kayaking & Paddleboarding

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Illinois Fishing License

License: Fishing License

Largemouth Bass regulations may vary by location. Check the Illinois Department of Natural Resources fishing guide for site-specific regulations.