Summary
Nearby activities include hiking, biking, and camping, as well as visiting the nearby Silver Springs State Park. Fishing tips include using live bait or lures, focusing on structure such as fallen trees, and fishing during early morning or late afternoon hours. The best time to visit is in the spring when temperatures range from 70-80 degrees Fahrenheit.
Fish Species
Largemouth Bass
Bluegill
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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Alligator Creek
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Lard Can
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Pearl Bay Chickee
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Hells Bay Chickee #2
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Hells Bay Chickee #1
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Hells Bay Chickee
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