Florida Fishing Destinations

Butler Lake

Bluegill Kelp Bass Largemouth Bass

Butler Lake is a popular fishing destination in Florida, known for its abundance of largemouth bass and bluegill. The lake is surrounded by natural beauty, making it an ideal spot for hiking, picnicking, and wildlife watching. Anglers recommend using live bait or artificial lures to catch large bass. The best time to visit is during the spring and fall months, when temperatures are mild and fish are more active. Average temperatures in the spring (March to May) range from 60°F to 80°F, while fall (September to November) temperatures range from 65°F to 85°F. Get driving directions.

BUTLER LAKE
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Today the bluegill is one of the most popular panfish species in North America.

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The kelp bass, a member of a large group of seabasses, which inhabit the eastern Pacific, is a robust fish ...