Juniper Lake fishing

Fishing at Juniper Lake has Channel Catfish, Bluegill, Crappie, Threadfin Shad, and Redear Sunfish on the stocking report. It is stocked about 1.1 times a year since 2009, most often in June. Species guides list dusk and night for Channel Catfish, dawn, day, and dusk for Bluegill, and dawn, dusk, and night for Crappie.

Last stocked

June 30, 2025

Plants on record

18

Since 2009

Species recorded

5

Elevation

189.4 ft

Common questions

What fish are at Juniper Lake?
Fishing Juniper Lake is most likely to be for Channel Catfish. Channel Catfish accounts for 13 of 18 plants on record, ahead of Bluegill and 3 more. Channel Catfish was last stocked June 30, 2025. Bluegill was last stocked June 30, 2022. Crappie was last stocked June 30, 2018. Redear Sunfish was last stocked June 30, 2025. 1 more species is on the stocking report.
When is Juniper Lake stocked?
Last stocked June 30, 2025. It is stocked about 1.1 times a year since 2009, most often in June. The first plant of the year usually falls in the last week of June. In 2025 it was June 30, 2025, about when it usually is. No plants recorded in 7 years between 2009 and 2025.

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How Juniper Lake is stocked

The first plant of the year usually falls in the last week of June. In 2025 it was June 30, 2025, about when it usually is.

No plants recorded in 7 years between 2009 and 2025.

Fish at Juniper Lake

Fishing Juniper Lake is most likely to be for Channel Catfish. Channel Catfish accounts for 13 of 18 plants on record, ahead of Bluegill and 3 more.

Channel Catfish 13 plants
Plants
13 of 18
Last stocked
June 30, 2025

Seasons and rigs are on the Channel Catfish guide.

Bluegill 2 plants
Plants
2 of 18
Last stocked
June 30, 2022

Seasons and rigs are on the Bluegill guide.

Crappie 1 plant
Plants
1 of 18
Last stocked
June 30, 2018

Seasons and rigs are on the Crappie guide.

Redear Sunfish 1 plant
Plants
1 of 18
Last stocked
June 30, 2025

Seasons and rigs are on the Redear Sunfish guide.

Threadfin Shad 1 plant
Plants
1 of 18
Last stocked
June 30, 2019

Fish stocked per year

  • 8,0002009
  • 1,0002010
  • 6,8892011
  • 5,7902012
  • 5,2492016
  • 48,4002018
  • 97,2702019
  • 48,2202022
  • 1,0352024
  • 22,4102025

Stocking history

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Source: Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
June 30, 2025 Channel Catfish 1,245 – report
June 30, 2025 Redear Sunfish 21,165 – report
June 30, 2024 Channel Catfish 1,035 – report
June 30, 2022 Channel Catfish 3,640 – report
June 30, 2022 Channel Catfish 2,460 – report
June 30, 2022 Channel Catfish 2,120 – report
June 30, 2022 Bluegill 40,000 – report
June 30, 2019 Threadfin Shad 92,200 – report
June 30, 2019 Channel Catfish 5,070 – report
June 30, 2018 Crappie 21,500 – report
June 30, 2018 Channel Catfish 1,150 – report
June 30, 2018 Channel Catfish 7,750 – report
June 30, 2018 Bluegill 18,000 – report
June 30, 2016 Channel Catfish 5,249 – report
June 30, 2012 Channel Catfish 5,790 – report
June 30, 2011 Channel Catfish 6,889 – report
June 30, 2010 Channel Catfish 1,000 – report
June 30, 2009 Channel Catfish 8,000 – report
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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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