Island Lake, IL Fishing Trip — September
Your Island Lake, IL Fishing Trip
September2 peopleFamily Trip
High 76°F / Low 57°F1.9" rain · 6 rainy daysGreat weather for fishing — light layers and sunscreen recommended.
What’s Biting in September
8 speciesSeptember Weather in Island Lake
76°F
Avg High
57°F
Avg Low
1.9"
Rainfall
6
Rainy Days
Great weather for fishing — light layers and sunscreen recommended.
48 Guides Near Island Lake
No guides are based in Island Lake, but these guides operate nearby.
$910
Estimated total for 2 people
$455
per person
Charter $500
Tip $100
Licenses $60
Food $100
Lodging $150
Estimates based on local charter rates and averages. Contact guides for exact pricing.
What's Biting By Month
Peak
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Illinois Fishing License
License Cost
Resident$15
Non-Resident$31.50
Requirements
Required for ages 16+. Inland trout and salmon stamp additional.
Species Regulations
Smallmouth Bass
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:6 per day
Size Limit:12-inch minimum
In the Illinois River and its tributaries, there is no length limit.
Northern Pike
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:3 per day
Size Limit:24-inch minimum
Perch
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:15 per day
Size Limit:No size limit
Lake Michigan regulations may differ; check specific location regulations.
Steelhead
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:3 per day
Size Limit:15-inch minimum
Possession limit is 6 fish. Check site-specific regulations as some areas may have different rules.









