Summary
The lake is well known for its excellent bass fishing, with largemouth and striped bass being the most commonly caught species. The surrounding area also offers plenty of activities for visitors, including camping, hiking, and wildlife viewing. When fishing at Coon Lake, anglers should try using live bait such as shiners or worms, as well as topwater lures for surface feeding bass. The best time to visit is during the early spring or late fall, with average temperatures ranging from 60-80°F.
Largemouth Bass
Bluegill
Bowfin
Brown Bullhead
Yellow Bullhead
Channel Catfish
White Catfish
Black Crappie
Florida Gar
Longnose Gar
Center Lake
Trout Lake (Osceola Cty)
Lake Lizzie
Alligator Lake
Lake Conlin
Weather Forecast
Nearby Streamflow Levels
Angling Safety Guidelines
Check local fishing rules, seasons, size limits, and license requirements to ensure legal and sustainable angling.
Handle Fish Responsibly
Use wet hands, minimize air exposure, and release fish gently to improve survival rates when practicing catch-and-release.
Choose the Right Gear
Match your rod, line, and tackle to the species and conditions to increase success and reduce unnecessary harm to fish.
Respect the Waterway
Avoid disturbing habitat, prevent bank erosion, and keep a safe distance from spawning areas to protect ecosystems.
Keep It Clean
Pack out all line, hooks, bait containers, and trash—discarded gear can injure wildlife and degrade waterways.
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Cottage Lane 6599, Osceola County
Austin Tyndell Regional Park
Crosby Island Marsh Preserve
Partin Triangle Park
Mark Durbin Community Park
Denn John Park