Fox River Forest Preserve in Port Barrington is open for shoreline fishing in designated areas only. Fishing is not allowed in the marina and dock area, or from the boat launch. The 169-slip marina offers 20, 25, and 30-foot slips, and includes a four-lane launch for boats and personal watercrafts. Indoor dry storage is also available. Larger slips provide electric and water access.
Directions
Located in the southwest corner of Lake County. The entrance and parking area are located on Roberts Road, west of Route 59.
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LOCATIONS
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Buffalo Creek Reservoir »
Buffalo Creek, Long Grove
34 acres | max depth: 7 feet
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Wright Woods Pond »
Captain Daniel Wright Woods, Mettawa
3 acres | max depth: 12 feet
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Des Plaines River Greenway »
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Fox River »
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Rubber Duck Pond »
Grant Woods, Lake Villa
2 acres | max depth: 12 feet
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Dugdale Lake »
Greenbelt, North Chicago
6 acres | max depth: 16 feet
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Pulaski Lake »
Greenbelt, North Chicago
6 acres | max depth: 15 feet
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Half Day Pond »
Half Day, Vernon Hills
3 acres | max depth: 12 feet
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Hastings Lake »
Hastings Lake, Lake Villa
74 acres | max depth: 25 feet
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The Lake at Independence Grove »
Independence Grove, Libertyville
115 acres | max depth: 49 feet
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Lake Carina »
Lake Carina, Gurnee
23 acres | max depth: 23 feet
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Banana Lake »
Lakewood, Wauconda
3 acres | max depth: 25 feet
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Taylor Lake »
Lakewood, Wauconda
8 acres | max depth: 20 feet
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Beaver Lake »
Lakewood, Wauconda
5 acres | max depth: 10 feet
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Acorn Pond »
Lakewood, Wauconda
2 acres | max depth: 14 feet
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Heron Pond »
Lakewood, Wauconda
4 acres | max depth: 5 feet
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Nippersink »
Nippersink, Round Lake
13 acres | max depth: 17 feet
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Old School Lake »
Old School, Mettawa
12 acres | max depth: 16 feet
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Timber Lake »
Raven Glen, Antioch
33 acres | max depth: 33 feet
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Sterling Lake »
Van Patten Woods, Wadsworth
74 acres | max depth: 25 feet
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Des Plaines Lake »
Sedge Meadow Canoe Launch, Wadsworth
19 acres | max depth: 36 feet