Thank you for a great season!  Have a wonderful holiday season.  See you in the spring.

Announcements 

Our launch ramp will remain open until lakes freeze.  Please use honor box.  (Use caution in shallow areas due to low water level.)

  Worm Bait Special Buy 4, get 1 FREE;  nightcrawlers, redworms, trout worms, wax worms, or spikes,   Special terms apply.

  Home Away From Home - Come enjoy the beautiful Chain O' Lakes area.  Make your reservation for our Guest House.  Call 847-395-2753 or email us at: honestjohn@cjsmithresort.com

Honest John's Wall of Fame

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   If it wasn't for Amy, these guys would go hungry!  She caught two nice walleye!!  Way to go Bill!  Beautiful 14 inch crappie from Petite.   Sabrina proudly displays a nice catfish caught on Petite Lake.    Scott lands this 30 inch Northern Pike on a silver/blue crank bait. 

   Matt with a 29 inch, 12 lb. catfish.     Ralph, Mike and Leszek caught this 36 inch Muskie from shore at the Spring Lake channel bridge! Ken slays a huge Largemouth from the mouth of Bluff Lake.  Greg and Bill find awesome fish - two bass and a 28inch walleye!    Stripers are biting!!! Dan & Danny display their awesome stringer that they caught by the Spring Lake channel bridge. 

Denise, Jenny and Donna show off one of their largemouth bass caught from shore.  Joe proudly displays a 38 inch muskie from Bluff Lake. (Released)   Ricky holds up his awesome bass - caught from our shore by the bridge on a leech! Burt and Jeff celebrate with an awesome catfish catch.    Another nice stringer of cats from the Spring Lake channel. 

Contact Information

Telephone

  847-395-2753

FAX

   847-395-2753

Address

 

C. J. Smith Resort

25315 W. Grass Lake Road

       Antioch, IL   60002