Lake Michigan
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1 rating avg. 3 out of 5 stars
- Chicago, IL
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average depth:
279 Feet
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country:
United States
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fish species:
Alewife, 129, Bass, Rock, 301, Bass, Smallmouth, 2159, Bowfin, 69, Carp, Common, 1046, Drum, Freshwater, 185, Muskellunge, 356, Northern Pike, 1580, Perch, Yellow, 2679, Salmon, Chinook, 379, Salmon, Coho, 302, Sturgeon, Lake, 40, Sunfish, Pumpkinseed, 918, Trout, Brook, 1263, Trout, Brown, 1625,...
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maximum depth:
923 Feet
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size:
0.0 Miles
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fishing spot type:
Lake (Freshwater)
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transport:
Car
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features:
Food, Toilet, Shower
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good for:
Windsurf, Kitesurf
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next big city (airport):
Chicago
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next town:
Chicago
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rider ability:
Beginner, Intermediate, Expert
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rules:
License
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type:
Lake
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water best tide:
Tide Independent
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water type:
Flat, Chop, Shallow, Small Wave (< 1m)
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weather fall:
Thick Wetsuit / Drysuit, Normal Wetsuit
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weather spring:
Thick Wetsuit / Drysuit, Normal Wetsuit
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weather summer:
Normal Wetsuit, Shorty
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weather winter:
Thick Wetsuit / Drysuit
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wind best months:
November, October, September, May, April, March
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wind best direction:
NE, ENE, E
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wind type:
Thermal Winds
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activities:
Outdoor Fun
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age:
Tdlr./Pre-Schl. (1-5), Elementary (5-9), Tween (9-12), Teen (12+)
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info:
Free
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accommodations:
You are in the heart of the city. Everything is within walking distance.
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difficulty:
Moderate
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fees:
Parking fees could be as little as a parking meter(which have to be fed every 2-3 hrs) , or the parking lot which is $12/day. Three museums in the immediate area, Field Museum, Shedd Aquarium and Adler Planetarium plus the 12th St. beach. Make a day of it.
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type:
Lake