Summary
It is known for its largemouth bass, bluegill, and catfish. Nearby activities include hiking and camping, as well as swimming and boating at nearby lakes. Fishing tips include using live bait or lures in the early morning or late afternoon. The best time to visit is during the spring and fall, with average temperatures ranging from 60-80 degrees Fahrenheit.
Fish Species
Largemouth Bass
Bluegill
Nearby Fishing
Secret Lake
Lake Maitland
Lake Osceola
Lake Mizell
Lake Corrine
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.
Related Links
Area Campgrounds
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Wekiwa Springs State Park
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campsites 31-60
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campsites 1-30
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Indian Mound Camp
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Wekiva Youth Camp
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Lake Mills Park Camping
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Control Structure 4
Quayside Circle 206, Maitland
Howell Branch Park
Spring Hammock Preserve
Soldiers Creek Park
Candyland Park
Central Winds Park