Lake Osborne (IL) Fishing Forecast

41.7625° N, 88.1776° W

Fishing conditions for Lake Osborne (IL)

Today Tomorrow Jul 17 Jul 18 Jul 19 Jul 20 Jul 21
sunrise 05:31
sunset 20:26

Biting score

87%
Good biting conditions

The best time for fishing is all day long

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Now, July 15
11:13 PM

CloudyNight1
25° FEELS LIKE24°
wind
1.2 m/s GUSTS1.8 m/s
101.7 kPa RISING PRESSURE
humidity
86%
uv index
0low
cloud cover
69%
visibility
24km
moon rise
06:48AM
moon
moonNew
  • Lake Osborne (IL) Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today

    Current fishing activity in Lake Osborne (IL), United States, according to the solunar forecast, is moderate, which leads to a medium bite score.

    Over the next 7 days, the highest fish activity is expected on Today (2 PM peak), Tomorrow (5 PM peak), and Saturday (5 PM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Lake Osborne (IL).

  • Air conditions

    The air temperature is 77°F (25°C) . Sunrise today: 05:31 AM, sunset: 08:26 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 2.7 mph (1.2 m/s), with gusts reaching 4 mph (1.8 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30.03 inHg (763 mmHg).

  • Moon Phases

    The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 6:48 AM and moonset at 9:04 PM.

About this spot

Fishing info

  • Experience

    The spot offers diverse species such as largemouth bass and walleye, supporting various techniques. However, it lacks amenities, necessitating thorough planning. Accessibility supports different fishing approaches using varied lures effectively.

  • Tips

    Frogs and topwater baits are often successful, enhancing the fishing challenge. Heavier baits like caffeine shad flukes are advantageous for longer casting.

  • Fishing seasons

    July and August 2023 recorded warm temperatures around 75°F, favoring active fish behavior. January and February 2022 experienced cold temperatures close to 22°F, making fishing challenging. Wind conditions were generally moderate with speeds between 9-21 mph.

  • Lake Osborne (IL) Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today

    Current fishing activity in Lake Osborne (IL), United States, according to the solunar forecast, is moderate, which leads to a medium bite score.

    Over the next 7 days, the highest fish activity is expected on Today (2 PM peak), Tomorrow (5 PM peak), and Saturday (5 PM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Lake Osborne (IL).

  • Air conditions

    The air temperature is 77°F (25°C) . Sunrise today: 05:31 AM, sunset: 08:26 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 2.7 mph (1.2 m/s), with gusts reaching 4 mph (1.8 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30.03 inHg (763 mmHg).

  • Moon Phases

    The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 6:48 AM and moonset at 9:04 PM.

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About this spot

Reviews 1

  • WA
    Windy AI 08 July 2026
    Lake Osborne (IL) is a freshwater lake in Illinois offering open-water and shoreline fishing for warmwater and, seasonally, coldwater species. Its varied depth and structure make it a solid all-around fishing spot. Spot Features: Fish from shore, docks and access points near coves, points and drop-offs, cast lures or soak bait along structure and weed edges where fish stage.
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