Last stocked FY 2020 · 10 plants
Lake George fishing
Lake George fishing: not stocked since FY 2021. It was stocked with Sunshine Bass, Channel Catfish, and Striped Bass. Species guides list dusk and night for Channel Catfish and dawn and dusk for Striped Bass.
- Last stocked
- FY 2021
- Striped Bass
- Plants on record
- 12
- Since 2009
- Species recorded
- 3
- Elevation
- 0.3 ft
Fish at Lake George
Channel Catfish Stocked · 1 plant · last FY 2013 Best: dusk, night
Striped Bass Stocked · 1 plant · last FY 2021 Best: dawn, dusk How Lake George is stocked
No plants recorded in 2010, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, and 2019.
Fish stocked in 2009
100,164
Fish stocked in 2011
28,163
Fish stocked in 2012
32,847
Fish stocked in 2013
91,700
Fish stocked in 2018
86,764
Fish stocked in 2020
18,615
Fish stocked in 2021
18,605
Stocking history
| Date | Species | Quantity | Avg. length | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | Striped Bass | 18,605 | – | report |
| FY 2020 | Sunshine Bass | 18,615 | – | report |
| FY 2018 | Sunshine Bass | 73,248 | – | report |
| FY 2018 | Sunshine Bass | 13,516 | – | report |
| FY 2013 | Channel Catfish | 91,700 | – | report |
| FY 2012 | Sunshine Bass | 32,847 | – | report |
| FY 2011 | Sunshine Bass | 28,163 | – | report |
| FY 2009 | Sunshine Bass | 54,175 | – | report |
| FY 2009 | Sunshine Bass | 1,306 | – | report |
| FY 2009 | Sunshine Bass | 8,114 | – | report |
| FY 2009 | Sunshine Bass | 7,062 | – | report |
| FY 2009 | Sunshine Bass | 29,507 | – | report |
Access and facts
Advisories, closures, regulations and water conditions change. Check the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission before you go.
About Lake George
Nearest lakes
Camping near Lake George
Campgrounds within 15 miles of Lake George's mapped point, nearest first: Hopkins Prairie camping (8 miles), Alexander Springs camping (12.1 miles), and Salt Springs camping (12.4 miles), each with its own campground page on campgroundsdb.com.
Straight-line distances.
Common questions
What fish are at Lake George?
Fishing Lake George usually means Sunshine Bass: Sunshine Bass accounts for 10 of 12 plants on record, ahead of Channel Catfish and one more. Sunshine Bass was last stocked FY 2020. Channel Catfish was last stocked FY 2013. Striped Bass was last stocked FY 2021.
When is Lake George stocked?
Not stocked since FY 2021. No plants recorded in 2010, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, and 2019.
Which lakes near Lake George were stocked more recently?
Scrub Jay Pond (17.2 mi), Lake Bryant (19.3 mi), St. Johns River (19.8 mi), and Lake Catherine (21 mi) were stocked more recently. Scrub Jay Pond is also stocked with Channel Catfish, Lake Bryant is also stocked with Sunshine Bass, St. Johns River is also stocked with Channel Catfish, Sunshine Bass, and Striped Bass, and Lake Catherine is also stocked with Sunshine Bass.