The Northern Illinois Fishing Map Guide is a thorough, easy-to-use collection of detailed contour lake maps, fish stocking and survey data, and the best fishing spots and tips from area experts. Fishing maps, stocking, surveys and exhaustive fishing information for lakes and rivers in the northern half of the state are provided in this handy, 224-page, 8 ½ x 11” spiral-bound guide. Shabbona Lake, Evergreen Lake and the Fox Chain are just some of the notable fishing waters included in this guide, along with Lake Michigan harbors and the Mississippi, Illinois and Rock Rivers. Over 160 lakes and rivers in all! Coverage area runs from just north of Springfield and Decatur to the Wisconsin border. Whether you're salmon fishing on Lake Michigan, throwing bucktails for muskies on Shabbona Lake, casting swimjigs for bass on Lake Vermilion or exploring the little lakes of Kickapoo State Park, you'll find all the information you need to enjoy a successful day out on the water on one of Northern Illinois' many excellent fisheries. Know your waters. Catch more fish with the Northern Illinois Fishing Map Guide. Get a free, immediate download of the new Interactive eBook Edition with purchase - everything you love about the print edition on your phone, tablet, or computer. Whether you prefer to research, take notes and print maps from home or go straight to the lake, this digital version allows you to access your maps and information from any of your devices anytime you need them. The Interactive Edition features online current fishing reports, events, Google Maps satellite views and directions links to accesses, and more!! The file is downloadable, which means you don't have to worry about trying to find an internet connection to access your maps when you are enjoying your time on the lake (*interactive features require an internet connection). For gift orders, please indicate in the Order Comments/Instructions section at checkout that your order is a gift and a gift receipt with eBook download instructions for the recipient will be included. ”These map books, in my opinion, have to be the best on the market." - Don Dziednzina, Lincoln-Way Sun