Summary
The lake is known for its abundance of largemouth bass, catfish, and bluegill, making it a prime location for anglers. Nearby activities include hiking trails, picnic areas, and playgrounds. Fishing tips for Lake Mizell include using live bait or lures and fishing along the weed beds or near the dock. The best time of year to visit is in the spring or fall when temperatures are mild and the fish are most active. Average temperatures in spring and fall range from the mid-60s to mid-80s Fahrenheit.
Fish Species
Largemouth Bass
Bluegill
Nearby Fishing
Lake Osceola
Lake Corrine
Lake Baldwin
Lake Maitland
Lake Estelle
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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Clarcona Horse Park
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Turkey Lake City Park
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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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Wekiva Youth Camp
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Control Structure 5
South Lakemont Avenue 2088-2098, Winter Park
Mead Botanical Garden
Leu Gardens
Howell Branch Park
Lockhaven Park
Lake Highland Park