Fox Chain O' Lakes Fishing and Stocking
Illinois. The Illinois Department of Natural Resources reports stockings here as yearly totals (Largemouth Bass, Musky and Walleye), the latest for 2026.
2026 Stocking
| Period | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Walleye | 333,577 | Fingerling (1 - 3") |
| 2026 | Largemouth Bass | 11,716 | Fingerling (1 - 3") |
| 2026 | Largemouth Bass | 4,018 | Advanced Fingerling (4 - 7") |
| 2026 | Musky | 2,015 | Adult |
| 2026 | Walleye | 2,762,000 | Not Specified |
2025 Stocking
| Period | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Musky | 2,025 | Adult |
| 2025 | Musky | 7,553 | Advanced Fingerling (4 - 7") |
| 2025 | Walleye | 2,845,000 | Not Specified |
| 2025 | Walleye | 341,396 | Fingerling (1 - 3") |
| 2025 | Largemouth Bass | 18,219 | Advanced Fingerling (4 - 7") |
| 2025 | Largemouth Bass | 6,024 | Fingerling (1 - 3") |
2024 Stocking
| Period | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Musky | 2,011 | Adult |
| 2024 | Walleye | 1,746,000 | Not Specified |
| 2024 | Walleye | 370,809 | Fingerling (1 - 3") |
| 2024 | Largemouth Bass | 13,229 | Advanced Fingerling (4 - 7") |
| 2024 | Largemouth Bass | 32,911 | Fingerling (1 - 3") |
About This Data
Every row comes from the stocking information published by the Illinois Department of Natural Resources, checked Nov 3, 2026. The agency lists this water as “Fox Chain O' Lakes”. Species and sizes are given as the agency names them; a dash means the agency does not say.
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Stocking dates and places can change without notice; check with the agency before a trip. ReelTourney is not affiliated with the Illinois Department of Natural Resources.