BURNS LAKE - BIG CYPRESS NATIONAL PRESERVE

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CAMPING • FLORIDA

Burns Lake - Big Cypress National Preserve


April 18, 2024

Burns Lake Big Cypress National Preserve camping area in Florida offers a serene environment and picturesque views for visitors. The campground has 26 sites, and all are first-come, first-serve. The area boasts a variety of activities, including hiking, fishing, and canoeing, and visitors can enjoy the picturesque scenery of the cypress swamp. The best time to visit is from November to April when temperatures range from 60-80°F, making it perfect for outdoor activities. The campground offers amenities like toilets, picnic tables, fire rings, and potable water.




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Fishing Destinations

                                                       

Lake Jackson (Sebring)

Almaco Jack • Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass

Lake Damon

Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass

Lake Arbuckle

Black Crappie • Bluegill • Green Sunfish • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass • Redear Sunfish

Lake Jackson

Almaco Jack • Black Crappie • Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass

Lake June-in-Winter

Black Crappie • Bluegill • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass

Bear Lake

Blue Catfish • Kelp Bass

Lake Glenada

Black Crappie • Black Sea Bass • Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Largemouth Bass

Lake Istokpoga

Black Crappie • Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass

Fisheating Creek

Black Crappie • Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass

Lake Josephine

Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Kelp Bass

Lake Reedy

Black Crappie • Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass

Alligator Alley

Black Crappie • Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass

Lake Huntley

Black Crappie • Black Sea Bass • Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Largemouth Bass

Lake Anoka

Largemouth Bass • Bluegill • Grass Carp

Lake Trafford

Black Crappie • Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass

Lake Placid

Black Crappie • Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass
                                                                                                                       
                                               

Rafting & Kayaking

SEGMENT A--MOUTH OF SPRING ON OCALA NF (AT JUNIPER SPRINGS WILDERNESS) TO BRIDGE ON SH 19 (AT WILDERNESS BOUNDARY)
Upper St. Johns Watershed, Florida
A POINT APPROXIMATELY 1/2 MILE SOUTH OF SR 771 AT EL JOBEAN TO THE RIVER'S MOUTH IN THE VICINITY OF HOG ISLAND
Myakka Watershed, Florida
SEGMENT A--MOUTH OF SPRING ON OCALA NF TO ALEXANDER SPRINGS WILDERNESS BOUNDARY
Upper St. Johns Watershed, Florida
COUNTY ROAD 780 BRIDGE TO STATE ROAD 72 BRIDGE
Myakka Watershed, Florida
A POINT JUST UPRIVER OF THE US 41 HIGHWAY CROSSING TO THE SARASOTA/CHARLOTTE COUNTY LINE
Myakka Watershed, Florida
SEGMENT B--ALEXANDER SPRINGS WILDERNESS BOUNDARY TO CONFLUENCE WITH ST. JOHNS RIVER
Upper St. Johns Watershed, Florida

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