Summary
The lake is home to a variety of fish species including largemouth bass, bluegill, crappie, and catfish. Nearby activities include hiking, camping, and birdwatching in the Ocala National Forest. Fishing tips include using live bait near underwater structures and fishing during early morning or late evening hours. The best time of year to visit Little Lake Kerr is between October and April, with average temperatures ranging from the mid-60s to mid-70s Fahrenheit.
Fish Species
Largemouth Bass
Bluegill
Chain Pickerel
Redear Sunfish
Nearby Fishing
Lake Kerr
Salt Springs Run
Lake Delancy
Croaker Hole Cove
Little Lake George
Weather Forecast
Nearby Streamflow Levels
Ocklawaha River At Eureka
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597cfs |
Ocklawaha R At Rodman Dam Nr Orange Springs
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778cfs |
Orange Creek At Orange Springs
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8cfs |
St. Johns R At Buffalo Bluff Nr Satsuma
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11400cfs |
Dunns Creek Near Satsuma
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273cfs |
Ocklawaha River Nr Conner
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553cfs |
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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Salt Springs
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Shanty Pond Recreation Area
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Lake Delancy East Campground
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Lake Delancy
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Hopkins Prairie
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Hopkins Prairie Campground
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Kirkpatrick Dam And Rodman Reservoir
Bear Swamp Trail Salt Springs
Welaka State Forest
Caravelle Ranch Wildlife Management Area
Gores Landing Unit Ocklawaha River Wildlife Management Area