Lake Cassidy
American Shad • Blue Catfish • Bluegill and 3 more species
Lake Cassidy, located in central Florida, is a popular fishing spot known for its largemouth bass and panfish. Anglers can also catch speckled perch, bluegill, and catfish. Nearby activities include hiking, camping, and bird watching. Fishing tips include using live bait or lures that mimic shad or bluegill. The best time to visit is during the cooler months of fall and winter when the average temperature is between 60-70 degrees Fahrenheit, making for comfortable fishing conditions. Get driving directions.
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Fish Species
American Shad
The American shad is highly regarded as a game fish and its white, flaky flesh supports a considerable commercial fishery.
Blue Catfish
This is the largest catfish of the family Ictaluridae, reported to grow to 120 lb. (54 kg).
Bluegill
Today the bluegill is one of the most popular panfish species in North America.
Kelp Bass
The kelp bass, a member of a large group of seabasses, which inhabit the eastern Pacific, is a robust fish ...
Largemouth Bass
The largemouth bass is the most popular freshwater game fish.
White Perch
Despite its common name, the white perch is actually a bass and a close relative of the white bass and ...
Area Streamflow Levels
Streamgauge | Discharge |
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Juniper Creek At State Hwy 85 Nr Niceville | 57 cfs / 6.24 ft |
Martin Bayou At Us 98 At Springfield | 4 cfs / 10.09 ft |
Choctawhatchee River Nr Bruce | 7,900 cfs / 10.07 ft |
Blackwater River Near Bradley Al | 121 cfs / 1.61 ft |
Pea River Near Samson Al | 2,070 cfs / 10.26 ft |
Econfina Creek Near Bennett | 642 cfs / 7.07 ft |