LAKE ISTOKPOGA

Species • Weather • Hydrology


FISHING • FLORIDA

Lake Istokpoga


April 20, 2024

Lake Istokpoga is a premier fishing destination located in central Florida, USA. The lake is known for its abundance of fish species, including largemouth bass, black crappie, bluegill, and catfish. The surrounding area offers plenty of outdoor activities, such as hiking, bird watching, and camping. For the best fishing experience, anglers should consider using live bait and fishing during the early morning or late evening hours. The best time of year to visit is from November to April when the weather is cooler, with average temperatures ranging from 60°F to 80°F.



Fish Species
Image Alt Black Crappie
Image Alt Blue Catfish
Image Alt Bluegill
Image Alt Kelp Bass
Image Alt Largemouth Bass

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Fishing Destinations

                                                       

Little Lake George

Black Crappie • Bluegill • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass

Pellicer Pond

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

Crescent Lake

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

Dunns Creek

Black Crappie • Blue Catfish • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass

Dead Lake

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

Lake Ponte Vedra

Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass

Black Lake

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

Beakman Lake

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

North Prairie

Blue Catfish • Kelp Bass

Croaker Hole Cove

Apache Trout • Atlantic Croaker • Black Drum • Flounder
                                                                                                                       
                                               

Area Boat Ramps

FLORIDA 60 26000, LAKE WALES
Kissimmee Watershed, Florida
BLUE CYPRESS ROAD 7400, VERO BEACH
Upper St. Johns Watershed, Florida
NAUTILUS DRIVE 2712, AVON PARK
Kissimmee Watershed, Florida
NORTH LAKE DAMON ROAD 2534-2540, AVON PARK
Kissimmee Watershed, Florida
BOAT LANDING ROAD, LAKE WALES
Kissimmee Watershed, Florida
KEEN ROAD 506, FROSTPROOF
Kissimmee Watershed, Florida
NORTHWEST SHORE DRIVE 2100-2170, AVON PARK
Kissimmee Watershed, Florida
NORTH OAK PARK AVENUE 1554, AVON PARK
Kissimmee Watershed, Florida
NORTH LAKE REEDY BOULEVARD 1103, FROSTPROOF
Kissimmee Watershed, Florida
DOC LINDSEY ROAD 2215-2837, FORT MEADE
Peace Watershed, Florida

Rafting & Kayaking

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
THE SOUTHERN BOUNDARY OF THE MYAKKA RIVER STATE PARK TO ENDS APPROXIMATELY AT RIVER MILE 23 WHERE RIVERFRONT RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT BEGINS
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
BEGINS DOWNSTREAM OF THE STATE ROAD 72 BRIDGE TO THE SOUTHERN BOUNDARY OF MYAKKA RIVER STATE PARK
Myakka Watershed, Florida
COUNTY ROAD 780 BRIDGE TO STATE ROAD 72 BRIDGE
Myakka Watershed, Florida
A POINT JUST UPRIVER OF THE US 41 HIGHWAY CROSSING TO THE SARASOTA/CHARLOTTE COUNTY LINE
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
APPROXIMATELY RIVER MILE 18 TO A POINT JUST UPRIVER OF THE US 41 HIGHWAY CROSSING
Myakka Watershed, Florida
SEGMENT A--MOUTH OF SPRING ON OCALA NF TO ALEXANDER SPRINGS WILDERNESS BOUNDARY
Upper St. Johns Watershed, Florida
SEGMENT B--ALEXANDER SPRINGS WILDERNESS BOUNDARY TO CONFLUENCE WITH ST. JOHNS RIVER
Upper St. Johns Watershed, Florida

Parks & Recreation

                                                       

Lake Kissimmee State Park

North Country Regional Park

Prairie Lakes Unit - Three Lakes Wildlife Management Area

Mary Holland Park

Bull Creek Wildlife Management Area

Circle B Bar Reserve

Kissimmee Chain of Lakes Area

Three Lakes Wildlife Management Area

St Sebastian River Preserve State Park

Allen David Broussard Catfish Creek Preserve State Park

                                                                                                                        
                                               

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