Florida Fishing Destinations

Lake Trafford

Black Crappie Blue Catfish Bluegill and 2 more species

Lake Trafford in Florida is a popular fishing destination that is home to a variety of fish species such as largemouth bass, black crappie, bluegill, and catfish. Nearby activities include bird watching, hiking, and boating. Fishing tips include using live bait, fishing around structure, and targeting early morning or late evening. The best time to visit is during the winter months when temperatures average around 70°F, as the cooler temperatures tend to increase fish activity. Get driving directions.

LAKE TRAFFORD
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Fish Species

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Crappies are members of the sunfish and the black bass family.

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This is the largest catfish of the family Ictaluridae, reported to grow to 120 lb. (54 kg).

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Today the bluegill is one of the most popular panfish species in North America.

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The kelp bass, a member of a large group of seabasses, which inhabit the eastern Pacific, is a robust fish ...


Boat Launches

Access Ramp
Cocohatchee River Park
Delnor-Wiggins Pass State Park
Bayview Drive 1920, Fort Myers Beach
Everglades Pkwy
I-75, Florida
Everglades Pkwy
I-75, Florida
Everglades Pkwy
The Honorable Dale G. Bennett Memorial Boat Ramp
Lakeview Drive, Canal Point
Picower Boundless Park
Herbert Hoover Dike, Clewiston
Lake Okeechobee Scenic Trail (Lost), Clewiston
Publivc Access Road, Clewiston
Coral Ridge Drive 11, Coral Springs
Davis Boat Ramp
Northwest 11th Street, Delray Beach
Everglades Parkway 3500, Fort Lauderdale
Everglades Parkway 3500, Fort Lauderdale
2nd, Fort Lauderdale
Florida 25, Fort Lauderdale
L-38w Trail, Fort Lauderdale
Hidden Harbour Street 2973, Fort Lauderdale
Barnes Sound #2
Steamboat Creek
Ingraham Highway, Homestead
Card Sound Rd
Ann Olesky Park
Allegro Road, Lake Worth
Marathon Public Boat Ramp
Herbert Hoover Dike Palm Beach County
Shark Key
L-7 Palm Beach County
Little Torch Key
Cudjoe Key - Blimp Rd
Rock Island Road, Margate
Tamiami Trail, Miami
L-67a Trail, Florida
Sw 8th St, Florida
L-29 Miami-Dade County
Tamiami Trail, Florida
Lake Okeechobee Scenic Trail, Moore Haven
Pendarvis Cove Park
Leighton Park
Sandsprit Park
North Snapper Creek Drive 9746-9788, Miami
Juno Road 2097, Palm Beach County
Colohatchee Boat Ramp
Boat Ramp
Northwest 8th Street 4281, Coconut Creek
Knowles Park
Silver Palm Park
Herbert Hoover Dike, Okeechobee
Burt Reynolds Park - West
Old County Road 78 363, Labelle
Lee Way, Florida
George English Park
Jimmy Graham Park
Legion Park
Crandon Park Marina
Bert Winters Park
Marma, Port Saint Lucie
Florida Avenue, South Bay
Horton Park
Southeast Veterans Memorial Parkway 2200, Port Saint Lucie
Southwest 7th Court 1509, Cape Coral
Southwest 8th Street 29701, Miami
39025 Sw 8th St, Florida
Southwest Citrus Boulevard 21479, Indiantown
Southwest Fishermans Wharf Drive 8863, Stuart
Southwest South River Drive 504, Stuart
New River Greenway, Sunrise
Taft Street 3108-3124, Hollywood
Teal Court 129, Royal Palm Beach
West Angle Road 9300-10236, Fort Pierce
Stub Canal Park Boat Ramp
Eshleman Trail, West Palm Beach
Whale Harbor Lane 2637, Fort Lauderdale
Winfield Boulevard 6410-6450, Margate
Florida Keys Overseas Heritage Trail Marathon
Southwest Guadalajara Street Coral Gables
North Australian Avenue West Palm Beach
Sidonia Court 7200, Palm Beach County
Southwest 18th Avenue Boca Raton
Northwest Fork Road North River Shores
Northeast 12th Terrace 1667, Cape Coral
Northeast 33rd Lane 1708, Cape Coral
Lagoon Drive 371, Tice
Wayzata Court 17296, Lee County
Lakes Park Rv Villas
Ramp Caloosahatchee
Four Mile Cove Parkway 1783, Cape Coral
32nd Avenue Southwest Collier County
Gordon River Greenway Collier County
Tamiami Trail Collier County
Southwest 8th Street 24990, Miami-Dade County
Loop Road Monroe County
L-38w Broward County
L-5 Broward County
Babcock Ranch Road Lee County
Lee County
Corkscrew Shores Boulevard 20937, Lee County
Conners Highway Martin County
Southwest Wood Street Martin County
Southeast Dixie Highway 4901, Port Salerno
Pga Boulevard Palm Beach Gardens
Meadowbreeze Drive 12808, Wellington
Palm Beach County
Okeeheelee Park Palm Beach County
Okeeheelee Park Palm Beach County
Conservation Levee Greenway L-35a Coral Springs
L-35b Broward County
Snook Creek Public Boat Ramp
Falls Boat Launch