Can you fish in Apple River?
Can you fish in Apple River? Fishing. The Apple River has a variety of fish including smallmouth bass, sunfish, crappie, carp and suckers. The river is one of several in the state where the Illinois Department of Natural Resources releases keeper-size trout.
What are the rules for tubing on the Apple River?
Tubing & Tanking Guidelines
- Life jackets recommended under 8 years of age.
- No Littering.
- No glass.
- Wear footwear.
- No Pets.
- No unlawful behavior.
- Respect other tubers.
- No lifeguard on duty.
What temperature is safe to swim in a river?
No matter where you're swimming, avoiding water below 70 degrees Fahrenheit is a good rule of thumb for the average swimmer. The truth of the matter, though, is that 70 degrees is still pretty chilly. You'll probably have a better time if you wait for warmer water. In fact, you'll be safer, too.