SWIFT CREEK

Species • Weather • Hydrology


FISHING • FLORIDA

Swift Creek


April 28, 2024

The Swift Creek Fishing Area is located in the Apalachicola National Forest in northern Florida, USA. The area is home to a variety of freshwater fish species such as largemouth bass, bluegill, redear sunfish, and crappie. Nearby activities include hiking, camping, and picnicking. Fishing tips include using live bait such as worms or minnows and casting near structure like fallen trees or weed beds. The best time of year to visit is during the spring and fall when temperatures are mild, averaging around 70°F.



Fish Species
Image Alt Black Crappie
Image Alt Bluegill
Image Alt Green Sunfish
Image Alt Kelp Bass
Image Alt Largemouth Bass
Image Alt Redear Sunfish

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Fishing Destinations

                                                       

Crowder Slough

Black Crappie • Blue Catfish • Kelp Bass

Dye Creek

Blue Catfish • Kelp Bass

Little Canoe Creek

Black Crappie • Blue Catfish • Green Sunfish • Kelp Bass

Dry Creek

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

Buckeye Pond

Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass

Winton Branch

Apache Trout • Brown Trout

Fayetteville Old Stone Bridge

Big Canoe Creek

Black Crappie • Bluegill • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass

Madison County Lake

Black Crappie • Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Green Sunfish • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass • Redear Sunfish

Guntersville Lake

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

Area Boat Ramps

B.V. BUCHANAN PARK AND BOAT RAMP
St. Andrew-St. Joseph Bays Watershed, Florida
MUNSON HIGHWAY SANTA ROSA COUNTY
Blackwater Watershed, Florida
OKALOOSA COUNTY
Yellow Watershed, Florida
FISHER OLD MILLER ROAD 11198, SANTA ROSA COUNTY
Yellow Watershed, Florida
US 31 CONECUH COUNTY
Sepulga Watershed, Alabama
CONECUH COUNTY 42 CONECUH COUNTY
Sepulga Watershed, Alabama
WARD BASIN ROAD 3002, SANTA ROSA COUNTY
Yellow Watershed, Florida
OKALOOSA COUNTY
Yellow Watershed, Florida
BLACK CREEK LODGE
Lower Choctawhatchee Watershed, Florida
OKALOOSA COUNTY
Yellow Watershed, Florida

Rafting & Kayaking

BEGINS ONE MILE UPSTREAM FROM AL 273 BRIDGE TO LAKE WEISS
Upper Coosa Watershed, Alabama
AL 35 BRIDGE TO ENDS ONE MILE UPSTREAM FROM AL 273 BRIDGE
Upper Coosa Watershed, Alabama
STATE ROAD 56 BRIDGE TO FOREST PURCHASE BOUNDARY AT ROLAND, IN
Lower East Fork White Watershed, Indiana
JUNCTION OF NORTH/SOUTH FORKS OF LOST RIVER TO STATE ROAD 337 BRIDGE, APPROX 4 MILES SOUTHEAST OF ORLEANS, IN
Lower East Fork White Watershed, Indiana
STATE ROAD 337 BRIDGE TO STATE ROAD 56 BRIDGE AT PROSPECT, IN
Lower East Fork White Watershed, Indiana
CARNES MILL SITE TO 7.65 MILES ABOVE CONFLUECE WITH OHIO RIVER AT CONFLUENCE WITH TURKEY CREEK
Blue-Sinking Watershed, Indiana
BEGINS ONE MILE UPSTREAM FROM AL 273 BRIDGE TO ENDS AT LAKE WEISS
Upper Coosa Watershed, Alabama
CONFLUENCE WITH YELLOW RIVER TO COUNTY ROAD IN SEC 7
Yellow Watershed, Alabama
CITY LIMITS OF ENGLISH, IN TO CARNES MILL SITE IN NE1/4NE1/4 OF SEC 13, T3S, R1W
Blue-Sinking Watershed, Indiana
SOUTHERN NF BOUNDARY TO NORTHERN NF BOUNDARY
Cahaba Watershed, Alabama

Parks & Recreation

                                                       

Bucks Pocket State Park

Sauta Cave National Wildlife Refuge

McGucken Park

Alabama Walking Park

Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge

Sparkman Park

Bell Mountain Park

Point Mallard Park

Williams Avenue Athletic Facilities

Sparkman Park And Track

                                                                                                                        
                                               

Nearby Campgrounds

Camping Area Campsites Reservations Toilets Showers Elevation
Easter Posey MWR Military - Redstone Arsenal Numerous 569 ft
Cathedral Caverns State Park Numerous 643 ft
Ditto Landing City Campground Numerous 567 ft
Marshall County Park Numerous 598 ft
Dekalb County Public Lake Numerous 1,317 ft
Jackson County Park Numerous 627 ft
Goose Pond Colony Numerous 618 ft
Lake Guntersville State Park 366 630 ft
Point Mallard City Campground Numerous 568 ft
Bucks Pocket State Park 36 890 ft

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