CAT LAKE

Species • Weather • Hydrology


FISHING • FLORIDA

Cat Lake


April 27, 2024

Cat Lake is a popular fishing spot located in the Ocala National Forest of Florida, USA. The lake is home to a variety of fish species including largemouth bass, bluegill, and crappie. Nearby activities include hiking, camping, and bird watching. When fishing at Cat Lake, it's recommended to use live bait or lures that mimic small fish. The best time of year to visit Cat Lake for fishing is during the spring and fall months when the water temperature is cooler. During these months, the average temperature ranges from the mid-60s to mid-80s Fahrenheit.



Fish Species
Image Alt Black Crappie
Image Alt Bluegill
Image Alt Kelp Bass
Image Alt Largemouth Bass

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Fishing Destinations

                                                       

Lake Dias

Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass

Pellicer Pond

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

Crescent Lake

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

Hanna Lake Park

Largemouth Bass • Bluegill • Black Crappie

Dead Lake

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

Black Lake

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

Lake Ponte Vedra

Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass

Lake Disston

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

Duval Lake

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

North Prairie

Blue Catfish • Kelp Bass
                                                                                                                       
                                               

Area Boat Ramps

DOLORES DRIVE, PINE HILLS
Upper St. Johns Watershed, Florida
KENNEDY POINT PARK
Watershed,
EAST COLONIAL DRIVE ORANGE COUNTY
Upper St. Johns Watershed, Florida
SOUTH LAKEMONT AVENUE 2088-2098, WINTER PARK
Upper St. Johns Watershed, Florida
LAKE BOULEVARD 13636-13788, WINTER GARDEN
Oklawaha Watershed, Florida
NORTH LAKEVIEW AVENUE 799, WINTER GARDEN
Oklawaha Watershed, Florida
NORTH LAKESHORE DRIVE 101-173, OCOEE
Upper St. Johns Watershed, Florida
FOX LAKE ROAD 4400, TITUSVILLE
Upper St. Johns Watershed, Florida
SOUTH LAKE TRAIL 145, CLERMONT
Oklawaha Watershed, Florida
NORTHEAST IVANHOE BOULEVARD 224-362, ORLANDO
Upper St. Johns Watershed, Florida

Rafting & Kayaking

BEGINS APPROXIMATELY 1 MILE DOWNSTREAM OF U.S. 301 CROSSING TO ENDS APPROXIMATELY 1 MILE UPSTREAM OF FLEA HILL, GEORGIA
St. Marys Watershed, Florida
TRADER'S HILL TO ENDS APPROXIMATELY 1 MILE DOWNSTREAM OF U.S. 301 CROSSING
St. Marys Watershed, Florida
BEGINS APPROXIMATELY 1 MILE UPSTREAM OF FLEA HILL, GEORGIA TO THE BELLS RIVER CONFLUENCE
St. Marys 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
SEGMENT B--ALEXANDER SPRINGS WILDERNESS BOUNDARY TO CONFLUENCE WITH ST. JOHNS RIVER
Upper St. Johns Watershed, Florida
SEGMENT A--MOUTH OF SPRING ON OCALA NF TO ALEXANDER SPRINGS WILDERNESS BOUNDARY
Upper St. Johns Watershed, Florida
SEGMENT B--BRIDGE ON SH 19 TO CONFLUENCE WITH LAKE GEORGE
Upper St. Johns Watershed, Florida

Parks & Recreation

                                                       

Sun Splash Park

Derbyshire Park

Lenox Park

Henry Lee Park

Daisy Stocking Park

Bethune Point Park

Colins Park

Halifax Harbor Park

City Island Park

Harris Memorial Park

                                                                                                                        
                                               

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