Halpatiokee Lake fishing

Halpatiokee Lake fishing: not stocked since FY 2020. It was stocked with Largemouth Bass and Bluegill. Species guides list dawn and dusk for Largemouth Bass and dawn, day, and dusk for Bluegill.

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Last stocked
FY 2020
Bluegill
Plants on record
6
Since 2015
Species recorded
2
Elevation
4.9 ft

Fish at Halpatiokee Lake

2 stocked · 0 confirmed present

Bluegill Stocked · 3 plants · last FY 2020 Best: dawn, day, dusk

Last stocked FY 2020 · 3 plants

Best: dawn, day, dusk

Bluegill species guide
Largemouth Bass Stocked · 3 plants · last FY 2015 Best: dawn, dusk

Last stocked FY 2015 · 3 plants

Best: dawn, dusk

Largemouth Bass species guide

How Halpatiokee Lake is stocked

Source: Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission.

No plants recorded in 2016 and 2017.

Fish stocked in 2015

6,035

Fish stocked in 2018

340,000

Fish stocked in 2019

178,600

Fish stocked in 2020

149,990

Stocking history

Source: Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
FY 2020Bluegill149,990–report
FY 2019Bluegill178,600–report
FY 2018Bluegill340,000–report
FY 2015Largemouth Bass3,194–report
FY 2015Largemouth Bass189–report
FY 2015Largemouth Bass2,652–report

Access and facts

Advisories, closures, regulations and water conditions change. Check the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission before you go.

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Public land at Halpatiokee Lake

Halpatiokee Lake is 0.4 miles outside the edge of Atlantic Ridge Preserve State Park.

Boundaries from Public Lands DB, part of the same network.

Common questions

What fish are at Halpatiokee Lake?

Fishing Halpatiokee Lake is as likely for Bluegill and Largemouth Bass. Each accounts for 3 of 6 plants on record. Bluegill was last stocked FY 2020. Largemouth Bass was last stocked FY 2015.

When is Halpatiokee Lake stocked?

Not stocked since FY 2020. No plants recorded in 2016 and 2017.

Which lakes near Halpatiokee Lake were stocked more recently?

Everglades Youth Camp Pond (16.9 mi), Palm Lake FMA (19.5 mi), Lake Catherine East Lake (21.8 mi), Pine Lake (30.7 mi), and Okeeheelee Park Lake (30.7 mi) were stocked more recently. Everglades Youth Camp Pond is also stocked with Largemouth Bass and Bluegill and Okeeheelee Park Lake is also stocked with Largemouth Bass.