Sunshine Bass Stocked · 4 plants · last FY 2023
Last stocked FY 2023 · 4 plants
Hardee Lakes Park Lake 4 fishing
Hardee Lakes Park Lake 4 fishing has Largemouth Bass, Sunshine Bass, Bluegill, Redear Sunfish, and Channel Catfish on the stocking report. It is stocked about once a year since 2015. Species guides list dawn and dusk for Largemouth Bass, dawn, day, and dusk for Bluegill, and day for Redear Sunfish.
- Last stocked
- FY 2025
- Channel Catfish
- Plants on record
- 11
- Since 2015
- Species recorded
- 5
- Elevation
- 111 ft
Fish at Hardee Lakes Park Lake 4
Largemouth Bass Stocked · 3 plants · last FY 2015 Best: dawn, dusk 
Channel Catfish Stocked · 2 plants · last FY 2025 Best: dusk, night 
Bluegill Stocked · 1 plant · last FY 2024 Best: dawn, day, dusk 
Redear Sunfish Stocked · 1 plant · last FY 2024 Best: day How Hardee Lakes Park Lake 4 is stocked
No plants recorded in 2016, 2017, 2018, and 2020.
Fish stocked in 2015
5,164
Fish stocked in 2019
1,560
Fish stocked in 2021
1,500
Fish stocked in 2022
2,000
Fish stocked in 2023
2,500
Fish stocked in 2024
27,500
Fish stocked in 2025
2,175
Stocking history
| Date | Species | Quantity | Avg. length | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2025 | Channel Catfish | 2,175 | – | report |
| FY 2024 | Channel Catfish | 2,500 | – | report |
| FY 2024 | Redear Sunfish | 7,500 | – | report |
| FY 2024 | Bluegill | 17,500 | – | report |
| FY 2023 | Sunshine Bass | 2,500 | – | report |
| FY 2022 | Sunshine Bass | 2,000 | – | report |
| FY 2021 | Sunshine Bass | 1,500 | – | report |
| FY 2019 | Sunshine Bass | 1,560 | – | report |
| FY 2015 | Largemouth Bass | 2,653 | – | report |
| FY 2015 | Largemouth Bass | 101 | – | report |
| FY 2015 | Largemouth Bass | 2,410 | – | 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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Common questions
What fish are at Hardee Lakes Park Lake 4?
Fishing Hardee Lakes Park Lake 4 usually means Sunshine Bass: Sunshine Bass accounts for 4 of 11 plants on record, ahead of Largemouth Bass and 3 more. Sunshine Bass was last stocked FY 2023. Largemouth Bass was last stocked FY 2015. Channel Catfish was last stocked FY 2025. Bluegill was last stocked FY 2024. 1 more species is on the stocking report.
When is Hardee Lakes Park Lake 4 stocked?
Last stocked FY 2025. It is stocked about once a year since 2015. No plants recorded in 2016, 2017, 2018, and 2020.