IL · FISHING

Largemouth/smallmouth/spotted bass fishing rules in IL

Largemouth/smallmouth/spotted bassblack_bass

IL sets official Largemouth/smallmouth/spotted bass bag limits, size limits, and season dates. See the current numbers below.

Verified June 7, 2026 · Official source →

Reviewed

Length

No statewide size

Daily bag

Bag shared with

black_bass

Season

Year-round

Other species in IL

Walleye/sauger/saugeye Muskellunge & tiger musky Northern pike Catfish (channel/blue/flathead)

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