Illinois River (Starved Rock to Hennepin) Fishing Map by Fishing Hot Spots

This stretch of river is the upper section of the Peoria Pool, and is best known for its white bass, walleye and sauger fishing. Tournaments are held each year, including a national walleye event.This map covers24 river miles. Featured Species: Sauger, Smallmouth Bass, Channel Catfish, White Bass, Yellow Bullhead, Freshwater Drum and Carp Map Features: Lake Profile Fishery Information Fishing Tips and Techniques 5Accesses with Driving Directions 50Proven Fishing Areas Marked