Calumet River Fishing Forecast

41.6852° N, 87.5524° W

Fishing conditions for Calumet River

Today Tomorrow Jul 27 Jul 28 Jul 29 Jul 30
sunrise 04:36
sunset 19:17

Biting score

100%
Great biting conditions

The best time for fishing is all day long

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Now, July 25
5:02 AM

ClearSkyNight
17° FEELS LIKE15°
wind
2.7 m/s GUSTS4.05 m/s
101.7 kPa RISING PRESSURE
humidity
86%
uv index
0low
cloud cover
68%
visibility
24km
moon rise
16:00AM
moon
moonNew
  • Calumet River Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today

    Current fishing activity in Calumet River, United States, according to the solunar forecast, is moderate, which leads to a medium bite score.

    Over the next 6 days, the highest fish activity is expected on Today (11 PM peak), Wednesday (2 AM peak), and Thursday (2 AM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Calumet River.

  • Air conditions

    The air temperature is 63°F (17°C) . Sunrise today: 04:36 AM, sunset: 07:17 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is mostly cloudy.

    The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .

    The wind is coming from the north at 6 mph (2.7 m/s), with gusts reaching 9.1 mph (4.05 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30.03 inHg (763 mmHg).

  • Moon Phases

    The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 4:00 PM and moonset at 11:56 PM.

About this spot

Fishing info

  • Experience

    The fishing spot is well-equipped for families, featuring parking and picnic areas. Fishers have access to a variety of species, such as rock bass, channel catfish, and yellow perch. Reports of catching larger fish, including jumbo perch and lake trout, add to the appeal. While occasionally unexpected catches, such as mudpuppies, occur, this does not detract significantly from the overall positive fishing experience.

  • Tips

    Fishing from the bank is a viable option. Employing shrimp or minnows as bait is recommended for better results. Fishers should be prepared for the possibility of catching unexpected species.

  • Fishing seasons

    Fishing conditions at this spot are most favorable during the summer months when warmer temperatures provide a more comfortable experience. Winter months tend to have stronger winds and colder temperatures, potentially making fishing less comfortable. However, these conditions do not prohibit a successful fishing excursion but require preparation for cold weather.

  • Calumet River Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today

    Current fishing activity in Calumet River, United States, according to the solunar forecast, is moderate, which leads to a medium bite score.

    Over the next 6 days, the highest fish activity is expected on Today (11 PM peak), Wednesday (2 AM peak), and Thursday (2 AM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Calumet River.

  • Air conditions

    The air temperature is 63°F (17°C) . Sunrise today: 04:36 AM, sunset: 07:17 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is mostly cloudy.

    The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .

    The wind is coming from the north at 6 mph (2.7 m/s), with gusts reaching 9.1 mph (4.05 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30.03 inHg (763 mmHg).

  • Moon Phases

    The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 4:00 PM and moonset at 11:56 PM.

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About this spot

Reviews 1

  • WA
    Windy AI 08 July 2026
    Calumet River is a freshwater river in Illinois, with flowing water, holes and structure holding resident and migratory fish. Spot Features: Work the current seams, deeper bends, eddies and cover with lures or bait, focus on holding water below riffles.
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