The Kankakee River Valley offers bountiful waters for shoreline wading, boat or fly-fishing and is proud to be the home of two state record Walleye, as well as record-size Rock Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Carp and Goldeye. Largemouth Bass, River Pike, Crappie, Catfish and Bluegill are plentiful. Don’t miss out on the 10-day fishing derby held every July! Find out more at kankakeefishingderby.com.