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Currently 67° FAIR
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Humidity73%
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FISHING REPORTS

Rend Lake

Jefferson County, Illinois
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3/24/24 @ 6:35 AM
FISHING REPORT
Nick Shafer
Nick Shafer
PRO MEMBER User since 6/9/15
Partly Sunny 55°
Ice: 0"
Shad
Rend is low still but we are still catching fish in 6-12 fow on jigs. Hopefully we get this rain they are calling for tomorrow afternoon and night. Give us a call to schedule one of the few remaining days we have available for the spring spawn! 618-472-4763. 
Rend Lake photo by Rend lake fishing guides
Rend Lake photo by Rend lake fishing guides
Rend Lake photo by Rend lake fishing guides
10/15/23 @ 4:16 PM
FISHING REPORT
Nick Shafer
Nick Shafer
PRO MEMBER User since 6/9/15
Partly Sunny 60°
Water: 62°
Rip Rap
The fish are biting on jigs fishing rocks in 10 to 12 foot of water. They are also biting in the stumps and on brush in 4 to 10 foot of water. I have a boat open for a few days in October and November. Give us a call to get in on the hot fall Crappie bites! 618-472-4763
Rend Lake photo by Rend lake fishing guides
Rend Lake photo by Rend lake fishing guides
Rend Lake photo by Rend lake fishing guides
9/8/23 @ 8:38 PM
Nick Shafer
Nick Shafer
PRO MEMBER User since 6/9/15
​October and November are the ​“hot” months for the bridge bite! 
8/28/23 @ 12:33 AM
Ladysfish2
PRO MEMBER User since 8/27/23
What months are good for fall crappie fishing? 
5/9/23 @ 7:06 AM
Nick Shafer
Nick Shafer
PRO MEMBER User since 6/9/15
The lake is at 409.35, that is about normal for this time of year. 

The bibs are Sitka Hudson bibs. 
5/7/23 @ 9:53 AM
FISHING REPORT
guide guy
User since 12/26/13
Coming down next week. How high is water.   ...and I've been looking for rain gear.  But I seen on couple pitchers blow.  Some guy got a nice pair of camo bibs I like.  Wonder if someone could tel me what brand those are cause I like the look . Thanks for any help if anyone can 
5/5/23 @ 8:49 PM
Nick Shafer
Nick Shafer
PRO MEMBER User since 6/9/15
It’s been like a roller coaster just like the weather. One day it’s good the next you have to work for them. Over all it has been decent but not extremely easy.
Rend Lake photo by Rend lake fishing guides
Rend Lake photo by Rend lake fishing guides
Rend Lake photo by Rend lake fishing guides
4/28/23 @ 9:27 AM
fishlips2
fishlips2
User since 4/24/17
Does anyone know how the fishing has been with all these cold fronts we have been dealing with?
Water temp?

Thanks Tight Lines!
4/26/23 @ 6:13 PM
snapper56
User since 2/8/13
Thanks for the fishing report Nick . just got back to the site to see it.
4/8/23 @ 7:54 AM
FISHING REPORT
Nick Shafer
Nick Shafer
PRO MEMBER User since 6/9/15
Partly Sunny 65°
Ice: 0"
Brush Piles
The crappie are going shallow and the buck brush bite is getting started and will get better with the warm temperatures predicted for this week. There are still crappie to be caught in 8-12 fow as well. 
Rend Lake photo by Rend lake fishing guides
Rend Lake photo by Rend lake fishing guides
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