2025 Outings

Riverside Fishing Club gets out around the region. Join us for upcoming outings and learn, fish, catch and meet new fishing partners.

Look for new outing information for the 2025 Season soon. Some of the favorites will be back with Jack. Also new this year, local fishing outings. Mini afternoon – evening derby fun on shore. No boat, easy fishing and fun for all. RFC will be dipping our toe in the local fishing waters for some short, fun outings. Watch this Space.

For information on any outings or to book a trip, contact Jack Knies.
( jack.knies@gmail.com ) (708)-341-3180

Interested in Shore Fishing Events Locally?

Get in on the fun and sign up for fun, inexpensive shore fishing instructional league. Get the chance to meet up with new fishing friends, enjoy fishing on lakes nearby and catch a whole lot of fish. Fill out the form and receive information on upcoming meetings, events and exciting shore fishing in 2025.

Past Trips:

Wisconsin River Trip

Wisconsin River, Wisconsin Dells – We will be staying at the Rivers Edge Resort. Lodging for four nights is approx. $160.00 per person. Double occupancy per room. There is a boat ramp and charging facilities on site. Restaurants also on site and nearby. This trip will be for Walleye, Smallmouth, and Northern Pike. A $100 non-refundable deposit is due by March 4th, Please make checks payable to Riverside
Fishing Club. Please call Jack at (708)-341-3180 if you have any questions.

Enid Lake, Mississippi

Enid Lake, Mississippi – This is a crappie / Bass trip. We will be staying at George P. Cossar State Park. These are housekeeping cottages for four people. Lodging is approx. $30.00 per person per night based on four per cabin. We cook our own meals on this trip. Boat ramps and charging available on site. Make your own reservations at reserveamerica.com. Call Jack at (708)-341-3180 if you have any questions.

Lake Shelbyville, IL

Lake Shelbyville, Illinois – This is a crappie, bass, walleye, and muskie trip. We will be staying at Gregory’s Resort at Lithia Springs. Lodging is $45.00 per person with a non-refundable deposit of $100.00 due by April 1st, double occupancy rooms. Ramps nearby and charging on site. Many restaurants nearby. Grills also available if that is your choice. Boat rental available and shore fishing below the dam. Call Jack at (708)-341-3180 with any questions.

Brookville Reservoir

Brookville Reservoir, Liberty Indiana – This is a multi-species trip, crappie, bass, bluegill, catfish, walleye, muskie. We will be staying at Whitewater Memorial State Park. These are housekeeping cottages for four people. Lodging is approx. $30.00 per night per person. Boat rental and shore fishing are available on the state park lake and on Brookville Lake. Reserve your own cabin at reserveamerica.com. Call Jack at (708)-341-3180 if you have any questions.


Ice Fishing with Doug Kloet on Lake Geneva 
4 to 6 hours of fishing, 10 spots available.  Cost is approximately $75 per person – reserve your spot now.

Ice Fishing with the RFC & Tod Todd
1/11/2020  Ice Fishing with Tod Todd on the Fox Chain. Starts at Sunrise and fishing time is 4 to 6 hours. Price is dependent on number of fishermen, and could be as little as $40 per man.
SOLD OUT

Crappie Fishing With the Professor
10/19/2019  Crappie fishing with Jim Kopjo on Lake Shabbona. 4 to 6 hours of fishing, five spots available.  $70 for four hours and $78 for six hours. SOLD OUT