Fishing Charters in Illinois

Browse fishing charters in Illinois that can help you catch flathead catfish.

Hills guide service

Hill's Guide Service LLC is the premiere charter fishing service for central Illinois. Jason Hill specializes in catching huge blue catfish, flathead catfish, and channel catfish amongst other freshwater species.

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Decatur, Illinois

Best Time to Catch Flathead Catfish

Peak season: April, May, June. Also good: March, July, August, September. Right now in March, activity is good.

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Seasonal Activity Chart

Current Status: good

High activity season. Flathead Catfish are actively feeding with consistent catches reported.

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Flathead Catfish

Various

Flathead Catfish is a popular gamefish species.

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How to Catch Flathead Catfish

Detailed fishing techniques coming soon for Flathead Catfish in Peoria.

Related Species in Illinois

Smallmouth Bass

Crappie

Other Species to Fish in Peoria

Catfish Crappie Largemouth Bass Muskie Northern Pike Perch

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