Horseshoe Lake fishing

Fishing at Horseshoe Lake has Channel Catfish on the stocking report. It is stocked about 1.6 times a year since 2013, most often in June. Species guides list dusk and night as the active times.

Last stocked

June 30, 2021

Plants on record

14

Since 2013

Species recorded

1

Elevation

69 ft

Common questions

What fish are at Horseshoe Lake?
Fishing Horseshoe Lake is most likely to be for Channel Catfish. All 14 plants on record are Channel Catfish. Channel Catfish was last stocked June 30, 2021.
When is Horseshoe Lake stocked?
Last stocked June 30, 2021. It is stocked about 1.6 times a year since 2013, most often in June. The first plant of the year usually falls in the last week of June. In 2021 it was June 30, 2021, about when it usually is. No plants recorded in 2014 and 2018.
Which lakes near Horseshoe Lake were stocked more recently?
South Twin Lake (8.1 mi), Wauberg Lake (19.6 mi), and St. Johns River (20.2 mi) were stocked more recently. South Twin Lake is also stocked with Channel Catfish and St. Johns River is also stocked with Channel Catfish.

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How Horseshoe Lake is stocked

The first plant of the year usually falls in the last week of June. In 2021 it was June 30, 2021, about when it usually is.

No plants recorded in 2014 and 2018.

South Twin Lake (8.1 mi), Wauberg Lake (19.6 mi), and St. Johns River (20.2 mi) were stocked more recently. South Twin Lake is also stocked with Channel Catfish and St. Johns River is also stocked with Channel Catfish.

Fish at Horseshoe Lake

Fishing Horseshoe Lake is most likely to be for Channel Catfish. All 14 plants on record are Channel Catfish.

Channel Catfish 14 plants
Plants
14 of 14
Last stocked
June 30, 2021

Seasons and rigs are on the Channel Catfish guide.

Fish stocked per year

  • 3,0032013
  • 6,1392015
  • 5,6472016
  • 3,2102017
  • 3,0002019
  • 3,0032020
  • 3,1502021

Stocking history

Source: Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
June 30, 2021 Channel Catfish 3,000 – report
June 30, 2021 Channel Catfish 150 – report
June 30, 2020 Channel Catfish 3,003 – report
June 30, 2019 Channel Catfish 3,000 – report
June 30, 2017 Channel Catfish 3,210 – report
June 30, 2016 Channel Catfish 1,199 – report
June 30, 2016 Channel Catfish 2,016 – report
June 30, 2016 Channel Catfish 2,432 – report
June 30, 2015 Channel Catfish 1,199 – report
June 30, 2015 Channel Catfish 2,016 – report
June 30, 2015 Channel Catfish 2,012 – report
June 30, 2015 Channel Catfish 912 – report
June 30, 2013 Channel Catfish 1,520 – report
June 30, 2013 Channel Catfish 1,483 – report

Species stocked here

Depth-by-season, top lures, and bait notes for each species stocked here are on its own species guide, linked above.

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