Belvidere City Pond West is a lake in Boone County, Illinois.
Stocking records show that the following fish or strains were stocked here. A historical stocking does not by itself prove that a self-sustaining population remains today.
Belvidere City Pond West is a pond in Boone County, Illinois. Belvidere City Pond West covers about 5 acres.
Belvidere City Pond West is small enough to check weeds, wood, rock and the first deep drop without spending the whole day moving around.
Fish reported from Belvidere City Pond West include bluegill and largemouth bass. Stocking records for Belvidere City Pond West also list channel catfish, though that does not mean those fish will be easy to catch on every trip.
For bass at Belvidere City West, fish weeds, wood and shade with a spinnerbait, jig or Texas-rigged worm for largemouth.
For panfish at Belvidere City West, fish a worm, cricket or tiny jig near weeds for bluegill, redear or other sunfish.
For bottom fishing at Belvidere City West, put cut bait, a nightcrawler or prepared bait on bottom for channel catfish.
When you first fish Belvidere City West, check one quiet cove, one rocky or firm point and the nearby deep water with a moving lure, then use a jig or worm where you find fish.
Spring on Belvidere City West is a good time to check warm coves and incoming water, and summer is a good time to fish shade, weeds and the first drop into deeper water. Fall on Belvidere City West can bring fish back to windy points and banks, while winter calls for smaller baits fished slowly.
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Distances are straight-line estimates between mapped water locations.
Source dates describe the evidence, not a live catch forecast. Check the managing authority before planning access or keeping fish.
The linked source supports this fish’s presence or stocking in this water.
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This is not a record catch or a measure of how many fish are there today. The source may describe an earlier period.
The linked source supports this fish’s presence or stocking in this water.
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This is not a record catch or a measure of how many fish are there today. The source may describe an earlier period.
The linked source supports this fish’s presence or stocking in this water.
Source checked:
This is not a record catch or a measure of how many fish are there today. The source may describe an earlier period.