Im from Chicago but when i fish the lakefront its purch or the giant smallies on the breakwalls ive been out downrigin a few times but to boring for me rod to heavy not my cup of tea
I boat and fish in Chicago. I was at Monroe Harbor for a season and I'm at Burnham Harbor now. I love it. I fish with friends mostly for perch and salmon/trout. Here are some great forums for Chicago fishing: