LITTLE MANATEE RIVER STATE PARK

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CAMPING • FLORIDA

Little Manatee River State Park


April 25, 2024

Little Manatee River State Park Camping Area is a stunning destination nestled in Florida, surrounded by natural beauty and wildlife. The park offers breathtaking views of the Little Manatee River, as well as hiking trails, fishing spots, and boating opportunities. Nearby points of interest include the Apollo Beach Nature Preserve, the Gulf of Mexico, and the nearby city of Tampa. The campground amenities include fire rings, picnic tables, RV hookups, and restroom facilities. The campground operates on a first-come-first-serve basis with 34 campsites available. The best time of year to visit is between November and April, with average temperatures ranging between 65°F to 75°F. Visitors can escape the hustle and bustle of city life and enjoy nature's tranquility in this beautiful camping area.




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Fishing Destinations

                                                       

Lake Eckles

Black Crappie • Bluegill • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass

Halls River

Apache Trout • Snook • Tarpon

Tsala Apopka Chain

Black Crappie • Black Sea Bass • Bluegill

Carlton Lake

Black Crappie • Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Kelp Bass

Edward Medard Reservoir

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

Ward Lake (Bill Evers Reservoir)

Black Crappie • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass

Upper Myakka Lake

Black Crappie • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass

Lake Manatee

Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass

Lake Panasoffkee

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

Ledwith Lake

Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass

Industrial Lake

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

Newnans Lake

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

Crews Lake

Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass

Orange Lake

Black Crappie • Bluegill • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass

Manasota Lemon Bay Fishing Dock

Boca Grande Bayou

Apache Trout • Snook • Tarpon

Lake Myakka

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

Lake Thonotosassa

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

Lake Rousseau

Black Sea Bass • Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Largemouth Bass

Rainbow River

Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Kelp Bass

Hunters Lake

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

Lake Alto

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

Henderson Lake

Black Crappie • Bluefin Tuna • Bluegill • Kelp Bass

Lochloosa Lake

Black Crappie • Bluegill • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass

Santa Fe River

Blue Catfish • Green Sunfish • Kelp Bass

Levy Lake

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

Rafting & Kayaking

THE SOUTHERN BOUNDARY OF THE MYAKKA RIVER STATE PARK TO ENDS APPROXIMATELY AT RIVER MILE 23 WHERE RIVERFRONT RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT BEGINS
Myakka Watershed, Florida
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
APPROXIMATELY RIVER MILE 18 TO A POINT JUST UPRIVER OF THE US 41 HIGHWAY CROSSING
Myakka Watershed, Florida
SEGMENT A--MOUTH OF SPRING ON OCALA NF TO ALEXANDER SPRINGS WILDERNESS BOUNDARY
Upper St. Johns Watershed, Florida
BEGINS DOWNSTREAM OF THE STATE ROAD 72 BRIDGE TO THE SOUTHERN BOUNDARY OF MYAKKA RIVER STATE PARK
Myakka 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
COUNTY ROAD 780 BRIDGE TO STATE ROAD 72 BRIDGE
Myakka Watershed, Florida
APPROXIMATELY AT RIVER MILE 23 WHERE RIVERFRONT RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT BEGINS TO THE VICINITY OF SNOOK HAVEN FISH CAMP AT APPROXIMATELY RIVER MILE 18
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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