IL · River
Middle Branch North Fork Vermilion River
Water conditions
Measured at USGS gauge 03338780 · 22:15 UTC-6
Weather
Weather not yet loaded for this water.
Best times today
- Major period19:39–21:39
- Minor period00:43–01:43
- Major period08:13–10:13
- Minor period16:48–17:48
Moonrise 01:13 · Moonset 17:18 · times UTC-6 (approx)
Recently stocked
No stocking records for this water yet.
What to throw
Largemouth Bass
No exact temperature rule — widened by temperature.
temp n/a, clarity n/a, summer → steady through grass chartreuse chatterbait
Why we say this: Berkley bait selection guidance
temp n/a, clarity n/a, summer → finesse on deep structure natural drop shot
Why we say this: Bassmaster summer deep-water guide
temp n/a, clarity n/a, summer → slow-rolled over structure shad swimbait
Why we say this: Bassmaster summer swimbait guide
Rainbow Trout
No exact temperature rule — widened by temperature.
temp n/a, clarity n/a, summer → trolled over deeper water silver spoon
Why we say this: In-Fisherman summer trout guidance
Gear partners
Sonar and lake mapping earn their keep on a water like Middle Branch North Fork Vermilion River — find the depth and structure the bite is holding on, then match it to the picks above.
- Electronics & fish finders: Garmin · Bass Pro Shops — Fish finders, sonar & lake mapping
- Rods & reels: Abu Garcia (Pure Fishing) · Bass Pro Shops
- Boats & marine: Bass Pro Shops — Boats, trolling motors & marine gear
Nearby & related
Nearby waters
- North Fork Vermilion River 13 mi
- Middle Fork Vermilion River 15 mi
- Mud Creek 23 mi
- Spoon River 23 mi
- Boneyard Creek 34 mi
- Black Slough 38 mi
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