NORTH PRAIRIE

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FISHING • FLORIDA

North Prairie


April 27, 2024

North Prairie Fishing Area is located in Okeechobee County, Florida, USA. It is a popular spot among anglers who come here to fish for bass, catfish, and panfish. The area is surrounded by wetlands and is ideal for canoeing, kayaking, and bird watching. Fishing tips include using live bait or lures that imitate the prey species of the target fish. The best time to visit is in the fall and winter when the temperatures are cooler and the fish are more active. Average temperatures range from 60-80°F during this period.



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Fishing Destinations

                                                       

Whittakers Pond

Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass

Fish Feeder #1

Little Black River

Black Crappie • Blue Catfish • Kelp Bass

jekyll island fishing center

Doctors Lake

Black Crappie • Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass

Hanna Lake Park

Largemouth Bass • Bluegill • Black Crappie

Fish Feeder #2

Bethesda Pond

Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass

Ronnie Van Zant Park Pond

Almaco Jack • Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass

Savannah River

Black Crappie • Blue Catfish • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass
                                                                                                                       
                                               

Area Boat Ramps

SIX MILE LANDING
Daytona - St. Augustine Watershed, Florida
USINA BOAT RAMP
Watershed,
AVENUE A 16, STARKE
Lower St. Johns Watershed, Florida
OLD FERRY ROAD 2231, GREEN COVE SPRINGS
Lower St. Johns Watershed, Florida
HIGHWAY 17 1973, GREEN COVE SPRINGS
Lower St. Johns Watershed, Florida
PALMO FISH CAMP ROAD 8698, SAINT AUGUSTINE
Lower St. Johns Watershed, Florida
VILANO CAUSEWAY 600, SAINT AUGUSTINE
Daytona - St. Augustine Watershed, Florida
FL A1A ST. AUGUSTINE
Daytona - St. Augustine Watershed, Florida
SHORE DRIVE BOAT RAMP
Watershed,
MAIN STREET 3772, MIDDLEBURG
Lower St. Johns Watershed, Florida

Rafting & Kayaking

THE SOUTHERN BOUNDARY OF THE MYAKKA RIVER STATE PARK TO ENDS APPROXIMATELY AT RIVER MILE 23 WHERE RIVERFRONT RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT BEGINS
Myakka Watershed, Florida
BEGINS DOWNSTREAM OF THE STATE ROAD 72 BRIDGE TO THE SOUTHERN BOUNDARY OF MYAKKA RIVER STATE PARK
Myakka Watershed, Florida
SEGMENT B--ALEXANDER SPRINGS WILDERNESS BOUNDARY TO CONFLUENCE WITH ST. JOHNS RIVER
Upper St. Johns Watershed, Florida
APPROXIMATELY RIVER MILE 18 TO A POINT JUST UPRIVER OF THE US 41 HIGHWAY CROSSING
Myakka Watershed, Florida
APPROXIMATELY AT RIVER MILE 23 WHERE RIVERFRONT RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT BEGINS TO THE VICINITY OF SNOOK HAVEN FISH CAMP AT APPROXIMATELY RIVER MILE 18
Myakka Watershed, Florida
SEGMENT A--MOUTH OF SPRING ON OCALA NF (AT JUNIPER SPRINGS WILDERNESS) TO BRIDGE ON SH 19 (AT WILDERNESS BOUNDARY)
Upper St. Johns Watershed, Florida
COUNTY ROAD 780 BRIDGE TO STATE ROAD 72 BRIDGE
Myakka Watershed, Florida
A POINT APPROXIMATELY 1/2 MILE SOUTH OF SR 771 AT EL JOBEAN TO THE RIVER'S MOUTH IN THE VICINITY OF HOG ISLAND
Myakka Watershed, Florida
A POINT JUST UPRIVER OF THE US 41 HIGHWAY CROSSING TO THE SARASOTA/CHARLOTTE COUNTY LINE
Myakka Watershed, Florida
SEGMENT A--MOUTH OF SPRING ON OCALA NF TO ALEXANDER SPRINGS WILDERNESS BOUNDARY
Upper St. Johns Watershed, Florida

Parks & Recreation

                                                       

Hanover Square

Cumberland Island National Seashore

Kingsland Lions Park

St. Marys Civic Park

Halifax Square

Ralph E Simmons Memorial Wildlife Management Area

Howard Peeple's Park

Wilderness Cumberland Island

Ralph E Simmons Memorial State Forest

Crooked River State Park Boat Launch

                                                                                                                        
                                               

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