Summary
It is a popular spot for fishing, with several species of fish including largemouth bass, catfish, bluegill, and speckled perch. Nearby activities include hiking, camping, and wildlife viewing. For fishing, it is recommended to use live bait or lures such as spinnerbaits and topwaters. The best time of year to visit is during the spring and fall months when the weather is cooler, with average temperatures ranging from 60-75°F.
Largemouth Bass
Bluegill
Bowfin
Brown Bullhead
Black Crappie
Florida Gar
Chain Pickerel
Redear Sunfish
Wiper
Nearby Fishing
Lake Rowell
Lake Crosby
Hampton Lake
Lake Alto
Blue Pond
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.
Trail Ridge Plant Settling Area
Southwest 75th Avenue 14218, Starke