Best Fishing Spots in the greater Woodlawn area

Beaches and Bays are ideal places for land-based fishing. If the beach is shallow and the water is clear then twilight times are usually the best times, especially when they coincide with a major or minor fishing time. Often the points on either side of a beach are the best spots. Or if the beach is large then look for irregularities in the breaking waves, indicating sandbanks and holes. We found 11 beaches and bays in this area.

Fiftyninth Street Beach - 2.1030967796km , Fifty-Seventh Street Beach - 2.16272414761km , Jackson Park Beach - 2.26664056671km , Sixty-seventh Street Beach - 2.76665132504km , Fortyninth Street Beach - 3.18688276571km , Forty-Ninth Street Beach - 3.33337365982km , Rainbow Park Beach - 4.72799502798km , Thirty-first Street Beach - 6.53701496983km , Calumet Park Beach - 9.27065114199km , Twelfth Street Beach - 9.40259918605km , Munson Beach - 9.75709682992km

Harbours and Marinas can often times be productive fishing spots for land based fishing as their sheltered environment attracts a wide variety of bait fish. Similar to river mouths, harbour entrances are also great places to fish as lots of fish will move in and out with the rising and falling tides. There are 7 main harbours in this area.

Fiftyninth Street Marina - 1.92728399029km, North Slip - 6.95088238458km, Howard Slip - 7.75321645855km, Turning Basin Number 1 - 7.8004195841km, Calumet Harbor - 8.13740961401km, Rock Island Slip (historical) - 9.55955702855km, Turning Basin Number 3 - 12.34565155567km

We found a total of 40 potential fishing spots nearby Woodlawn. Below you can find them organized on a map. Points, Headlands, Reefs, Islands, Channels, etc can all be productive fishing spots. As these are user submitted spots, there might be some errors in the exact location. You also need to cross check local fishing regulations. Some of the spots might be in or around marine reserves or other locations that cannot be fished. If you click on a location marker it will bring up some details and a quick link to google search, satellite maps and fishing times. Tip: Click/Tap on a new area to load more fishing spots.

West Lagoon - 1.45208293114km , Wooded Island - 1.53363047932km , East Lagoon - 1.66686495043km , Columbia Basin - 1.79246649356km , Fiftyninth Street Marina - 1.92728399029km , Fiftyninth Street Beach - 2.1030967796km , Fifty-Seventh Street Beach - 2.16272414761km , Jackson Park Beach - 2.26664056671km , Sixty-seventh Street Beach - 2.76665132504km , Fortyninth Street Beach - 3.18688276571km , Forty-Ninth Street Beach - 3.33337365982km , Yacht Harbor - 3.4259494094km , Rainbow Park Beach - 4.72799502798km , Thirty-first Street Beach - 6.53701496983km , North Slip - 6.95088238458km , Bubbly Creek (historical) - 6.98793083834km , Howard Slip - 7.75321645855km , Turning Basin Number 1 - 7.8004195841km , Calumet River - 7.86500968086km , Calumet Harbor - 8.13740961401km , South Fork South Branch Chicago River - 8.89906887553km , South Branch Chicago River - 8.89906887553km , Burnham Park Harbor - 9.09311422908km , Northerly Island - 9.25335543547km , Calumet Park Beach - 9.27065114199km , Cortez Basin - 9.38569390224km , Twelfth Street Beach - 9.40259918605km , West Arm of the South Fork (historical) - 9.42955928187km , Rock Island Slip (historical) - 9.55955702855km , Munson Beach - 9.75709682992km , Southerly Breakwater - 10.20504752776km , Easterly Breakwater - 11.32662809128km , Chicago Harbor - 11.37069795501km , Lake Calumet - 11.42852841308km , Indian Ridge Marsh - 11.59189999058km , North Branch Chicago River - 12.22636164801km , Chicago River - 12.22636164801km , Ogden Slip - 12.33324612009km , Turning Basin Number 3 - 12.34565155567km , Dead Stick Pond - 12.37444489923km