Buffalo Creek Reservoir Fishing
Buffalo Creek, Long Grove
34 acres | max depth: 7 feet
Designed and built as a flood control reservoir in 1988, the lake is not managed or stocked for fishing. Careful and creative design of the reservoir has made a natural looking wetland.
Directions
Located in Long Grove on the southern border of Lake County. At corner of Lake-Cook and Arlington Heights Roads, go north on Arlington Heights Road 1/2 mile to Checker Road. Turn west on Checker Road to preserve entrance. From parking lot, take the trail west.
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LOCATIONS
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