Sleepy Hollow Creek Fishing

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Sleepy Hollow Creek Fishing

Sleepy Hollow Creek Near Burtons Bridge is located in Mchenry County in Illinois. If you live in Prairie Grove, Holiday Hills, Oakwood Hills, Island Lake, McHenry, Port Barrington, Lakemoor, Cary, Crystal Lake, Bull Valley, McCullom Lake, Volo, Trout Valley, Wauconda, Johnsburg, Tower Lakes, Fox River Grove, Lake Barrington, Wonder Lake, Lakewood, Ringwood, Lake in the Hills, Pistakee Highlands, North Barrington, Round Lake, Algonquin, Woodstock, Long Lake, Greenwood or Round Lake Park you're less than 10 miles from Sleepy Hollow Creek. The fishing regulatory body for Illinois is Illinois Department of Natural Resources. If you need a fishing licence you can purchase one directly from Sleepy Hollow Creek Fishing License 24/7. Prices and optons are listed including non resident fishing licenses. Please ensure to adhere to the fishing regulations for the state. Remember, regulations are there to protect fish species and enable fishing for generations to come.

Sleepy Hollow Creek Fishing Report Card

Here's your fishing report for today the 16th of February for Sleepy Hollow Creek. We take a number of different data points to make our fishing recommendation. Our recommendation is based on aspects about the weather conditions, moon phase & water conditions. Of course these should only be used as indicators combined with your own past fishing experience fishing on the banks of Sleepy Hollow Creek.

Clour Cover

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It's common knowlege cloud cover is an angler's best friend. Clouds are not your friends today as less than 50% cover at 25% but if over conditions are favourable still head out to Sleepy Hollow Creek


  • Poor Fishing

Wind Direction

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There’s an old saying on wind direction which has many variations but here's the most popular which I'm sure you've heard: “Wind from the West, fish bite the best. Wind from the East, fish bite the least. Wind from the North, do not go forth. Wind from the South blows bait in their mouth.” Its less so about the direction but the cause for the direction. We’ll cover this more in a blog post soon but for Sleepy Hollow Creek right now the wind is coming from a north easterly direction which means fishing is poor.


  • Poor Fishing

Wind Speed

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With the wind at 3 mph hardly a puff out there makes for a calm mirror like surface. With the wind so light less ripples in the water makes it more difficult to mask the line and lure on Sleepy Hollow Creek


  • Average

Moon Phase

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Moon phases have split fishing folk's opinion straight down the middle with the bigger impact on saltwater fishing but some freshwater anglers swear their catch improves when the moon is in a "New" or "Full" moon phase. These phases cause bigger tides making fish more active and susceptible to feeding meaning an opportunity for you to nab a catch. Sleepy Hollow Creek is currently under a "Waning Crescent" phase which means its less optimal fishing time.


  • Poor Fishing

Sleepy Hollow Creek Map Location

Sleepy Hollow Creek Fishing 7 Day Weather Report

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Fish Information For Sleepy Hollow Creek

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Sleepy Hollow Creek Water Conditions

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Sleepy Hollow Creek Fishing Lunar Forcecast

Moon phases have a signifigant impact on fishing. The moon in the night skies over Sleepy Hollow Creek is in a Waning Crescent phase. This means if you're planning of fishing at night then fishing conditions are less optimal. Due to the moon conditions night brightness levels are at 7%.