Best fishing near Apopka
25 fishing spots · 25 ranked · updated 2026-07-13 · off-season
Explore the best fishing near Apopka, Florida — every spot ranked by our conditions-aware Snoflo score: live conditions first, then visitor reviews and logged trips. Click a pin on the map for the score and what's driving it.
Showing the top 15 of 25 fishing spots · best 15 shown on the map
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#1
Lake Monroe
Good
14.3 mi away
· Water 84°F · a bit warm· Partly Cloudy · 75°F · 5 mph wind
Lake Monroe is a popular fishing area located in Florida, USA. The lake is home to a variety of fish species, including bluegill, crappie, largemouth bass, and catfish. Nearby…
Why 69: live conditions (good)
69Top-rated
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#2
Lake Minnie
Good
11.9 mi away
· Nearby flows below normal· Partly Cloudy · 75°F · 5 mph wind
Lake Minnie is situated in Florida and is known for its excellent fishing opportunities. The lake is home to a variety of fish species such as largemouth bass, crappie, bluegill…
Why 51: live conditions (good)
51Solid
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#3
Lake Dora
Good
12.9 mi away
· Low water · fish concentrated· Partly Cloudy · 75°F
Lake Dora is a popular fishing destination in Florida, USA. It is known for its abundant fish species, including largemouth bass, bluegill, crappie, and catfish. The lake is also…
Why 50: live conditions (good)
50Solid
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#4
Lake Osceola
Fair
13.6 mi away
· Rising fast · likely muddy· Blown out · high & rising· Partly Cloudy · 76°F · 5 mph wind
Lake Osceola is located in central Florida and is a popular fishing destination for anglers. The lake is home to a variety of fish species, including largemouth bass, bluegill…
Why 50: live conditions (fair)
50Solid
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#5
Lake Lawne
Good
13.3 mi away
· Low water · fish concentrated· Partly Cloudy · 75°F · 5 mph wind
Lake Lawne is a popular fishing spot in Florida, with a variety of fish species including largemouth bass, bluegill, crappie, catfish, and tilapia. Nearby activities include…
Why 49: live conditions (good)
49Rated
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#6
Lake Cohen
Fair
6.0 mi away
· Low water · fish concentrated· Thunderstorms — get off the water· Chance T-storms · 94°F · 20 mph wind
Lake Cohen is a small lake located in Florida, USA, which offers excellent fishing opportunities. The lake is home to various fish species, including largemouth bass, crappie…
Why 46: live conditions (fair)
46Rated
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#7
Lake Fairview
Fair
12.2 mi away
· Rising fast · likely muddy· Blown out · high & rising· Partly Cloudy · 76°F · 5 mph wind
Lake Fairview is a popular fishing spot in Orlando, Florida. The lake is home to a variety of fish species including largemouth bass, crappie, bluegill, and catfish. Nearby…
Why 47: live conditions (fair)
47Rated
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#8
Lake Maitland
Fair
12.5 mi away
· Rising fast · likely muddy· Blown out · high & rising· Partly Cloudy · 76°F · 5 mph wind
Lake Maitland is located in Winter Park, Florida and is known for its excellent fishing opportunities. The lake is home to a variety of fish species including largemouth bass…
Why 47: live conditions (fair)
47Rated
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#9
Little Lake Fairview
Fair
12.6 mi away
· Rising fast · likely muddy· Blown out · high & rising· Partly Cloudy · 76°F · 5 mph wind
Little Lake Fairview is a popular fishing destination in Florida, USA. Here, anglers can find a variety of fish species including largemouth bass, crappie, bluegill, and catfish…
Why 47: live conditions (fair)
47Rated
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#10
Lake Ivanhoe
Fair
14.6 mi away
· Rising fast · likely muddy· Blown out · high & rising· Partly Cloudy · 76°F · 5 mph wind
Lake Ivanhoe is a well-known fishing spot in Orlando, Florida. It's a beautiful lake that is home to a variety of fish species, including largemouth bass, crappie, bluegill, and…
Why 47: live conditions (fair)
47Rated
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#11
Lake Hiawatha
Good
4.9 mi away
· Low water · fish concentrated· Partly Cloudy · 75°F · 5 mph wind
Lake Hiawatha is a popular fishing spot located in Orlando, Florida. The lake is home to a variety of fish species, including bass, bluegill, crappie, and catfish. Nearby…
Why 45: live conditions (good)
45Rated
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#12
Lake Carlton
Good
10.3 mi away
· Low water · fish concentrated· Partly Cloudy · 75°F
Lake Carlton is a prime fishing location in Florida, USA, with an abundance of species such as largemouth bass, bluegill, and catfish. Nearby activities include hiking, camping…
Why 46: live conditions (good)
46Rated
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#13
Lake Beauclair
Good
10.6 mi away
· Low water · fish concentrated· Partly Cloudy · 75°F
Lake Beauclair is one of the lakes in the Harris Chain of Lakes located in Lake County, Florida. It is known for its abundant bass fishing, with largemouth bass being the primary…
Why 46: live conditions (good)
46Rated
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#14
Lake Apopka
Good
12.2 mi away
· Low water · fish concentrated· Partly Cloudy · 75°F
Lake Apopka is one of Florida's largest lakes and a popular fishing spot. It is known for its abundance of largemouth bass, crappie, and bluegill. Nearby activities include bird…
Why 46: live conditions (good)
46Rated
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#15
Little Bear Lake
Good
7.8 mi away
· Low water · fish concentrated· Partly Cloudy · 75°F · 5 mph wind
Little Bear Lake is a small lake located in the Ocala National Forest in Florida, USA. The lake is home to a variety of fish species, including largemouth bass, black crappie, and…
Why 45: live conditions (good)
45Rated
Fishing near Apopka
The Apopka area has 25 fishing spots on Snoflo, ranked by live conditions, visitor reviews, and logged trips — so the best, closest options rise to the top.
How we rank the best fishing near Apopka
How are these fishing spots ranked?
Each gets a daily Snoflo score blending live conditions, visitor review ratings, and logged trips. The order reflects what's best right now and re-ranks every day.
How often does it update?
Daily, as new conditions, reviews, and trips arrive — so "best right now" means right now.
What do the numbers on the map mean?
Each pin shows that spot's current Snoflo score; tap it for the breakdown and a link to the full report.