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Timber Lake is located in Raven Glen Forest Preserve, west of Route 45, south of Route 173 and east of the Village of Antioch, Illinois in Lake County
Site Regulation:
Largemouth bass: 15? minimum length limit; 1 fish daily creel limit
Site Regulation:
Largemouth bass: 15? minimum length limit; 1 fish daily creel limit
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Frequently Asked Questions About Timber Lake, IL
- How big is Timber Lake?
- How deep is Timber Lake?
- What kind of fish can you catch in Timber Lake?
- Are there fishing guides or charters for Timber Lake?
- What are the closest cities to Timber Lake?
- Are there places to stay in the Timber Lake area?
- Are there bait or tackle shops near Timber Lake?
- Are there places to eat and drink near Timber Lake?
- What is the fishing outlook for Timber Lake?
- What is the average air temp for Timber Lake?
- Are there any state parks near Timber Lake?
How big is Timber Lake?
Timber Lake is approximately 412 sq acres (1.7 sq km) in size.
How deep is Timber Lake?
Timber Lake is approximately 33 feet (10.1 m) at its deepest point with an average depth of 17 feet (5.2 m).
What kind of fish can you catch in Timber Lake?
Although thery may be others but anglers can expect to find a variety of fish including Black Crappie, Bluegill and Largemouth Bass in Timber Lake.
Are there fishing guides or charters for Timber Lake?
Yes! There are fishing guides and charters for Timber Lake and/or the surrounding area.
What are the closest cities to Timber Lake?
Are there places to stay in the Timber Lake area?
Are you craving a weekend escape from the hustle and bustle of city life? Or maybe you're an avid angler in search of the perfect fishing spot? Look no further! Timber Lake and its surrounding area offer an abundance of options to suit your needs. If you're in need of accommodation, check out our area map which highlights some of the best places to stay. And if you're looking for even more options, head on over to our Travel section. But why settle for a traditional hotel or resort when you can take your adventure to the next level by renting a RV? The open road awaits you!
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Are there bait or tackle shops near Timber Lake?
Yes, there are some nearby bait or tackle shops in the vacinity of Timber Lake.
Timber Lake area businesses:
Please check out these local businesses in the Timber Lake area:
Are there places to eat and drink near Timber Lake?
Yes, you can find numerous options in the area. Click the button below to see what's nearby.
What is the fishing outlook for Timber Lake?
What does the future look like for Timber Lake? We have some insignt on what to expect for a number of fish species in Timber Lake.
Explore the Timber Lake area in a RV
Are you looking for an adventurous vacation option that won't break the bank? Look no further than renting an RV! Contrary to popular belief, the process is much simpler than you might imagine. With just a few easy steps, you'll soon be experiencing the ultimate freedom and convenience of exploring the open road in your very own recreational vehicle. And the best part? RV travel can save you up to 60% compared to other types of vacations! With the money you'll save, you'll be able to travel even more and create unforgettable memories along the way. So why wait? Start planning your next adventure today with an RV rental. Learn more about renting a RV.
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History & Status of the Fishery
The IDNR occasionally conducts fish surveys to update the status of the fishery. The lake is relatively remote, so little management occurs on this lake. No stocking occurs in Timber Lake but because of its bathymetry and difficult access, however the lake has a nice bass fishery
Controling Authority
Lake County Forest Preserve District:
847-367-6640
IDNR Fisheries Biologist, Frank Jakubicek
815-675-2319
847-367-6640
IDNR Fisheries Biologist, Frank Jakubicek
815-675-2319
What is the average air temp for Timber Lake?
Looking forward to your next adventure at Timber Lake? Don't forget to plan ahead! Weather can be unpredictable, but we've got you covered. On average, air temperatures during this time of year range from a high around 80°F (27°C) to a low around 59°F (15°C). Of course, these are just historical averages, so be prepared for anything Mother Nature throws your way. For the most up-to-date weather information, be sure to check out our Weather Bar located at the top of this page.
Are there any state parks near Timber Lake?
Enjoy more of the outdoors with a visit to an area state park. There are 2 state parks in the vacinity of Timber Lake.
For more Illinois State Park information see our State Park Guide.
More Nearby Lakes To Explore
There's more lake's to explore around Timber Lake...| DISTANCE | ACRES | MAX DEPTH | |
| Hastings Lake | 2.2 mi | 74 | 26 ft |
| Loon Lake, East | 2.5 mi | 164 | 38 ft |
| Loon Lake, West | 3.1 mi | 165 | 38 ft |
| Mud Lake | 3.1 mi | 19 | 15 ft |
| Deep Lake | 3.1 mi | 200 | 48 ft |
| Benet Lake | 3.6 mi | 110 | 24 ft |
| Paasch Lake | 4.1 mi | 21 | 20 ft |
| Cedar Lake | 4.1 mi | 285 | 44 ft |
| Cross Lake | 4.2 mi | 89 | 35 ft |
| Lake Shangrila | 4.2 mi | 74 | 24 ft |
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