Big Bear Lake Fishing in Lake County, Illinois
Wheeling Area

Big Bear Lake can be found on the Wheeling USGS quad topo map. Big Bear Lake is a lake in Lake County in the state of Illinois. The latitude and longitude coordinates for this lake are 42.2484, -87.9626 and the altitude is 682 feet (208 meters).

Anyone interested in fishing Big Bear Lake should consult with local guides and resources before heading out to fish. Anglers who have fished Big Bear Lake are invited to submit reviews of the lake. Tell us when you went, what you caught, how the experience ranked overall. Thanks for your reviews, they help to make Fishing Works the best website for anglers.

Feature Type: Lake
Latitude: 42.2484
Longitude: -87.9626
Elevation: 682 ft (208 m)

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Public Fishing Allowed? Yes
Ranking: 3 - Fair
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We caught our first Northern in April 2010. I read that they stocked 750 Northern in 2008, wonder why we never caught any before now.
Trip Date: April 27, 2010
Submitted By: Tom
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Public Fishing Allowed? Yes
Ranking: 5 - Excellent
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hooked a huge muskie but fell off go by OPA resurant but like when you first see it coming from the mall best fishing there
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Submitted By: kyle lemmer
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