Largemouth Bass Stocked · 2 plants · last FY 2015 Best: dawn, dusk Mosaic FMA S8 Pit West fishing
Mosaic FMA S8 Pit West fishing: not stocked since FY 2016. It was stocked with Largemouth Bass, Bluegill, and Redear Sunfish on a reservoir. Species guides list dawn and dusk for Largemouth Bass, dawn, day, and dusk for Bluegill, and day for Redear Sunfish.
- Last stocked
- FY 2016
- Redear Sunfish
- Plants on record
- 4
- Since 2014
- Species recorded
- 3
- Elevation
- 128.4 ft
Fish at Mosaic FMA S8 Pit West
Largemouth Bass Stocked · 2 plants · last FY 2015 Best: dawn, dusk 
Bluegill Stocked · 1 plant · last FY 2016 Best: dawn, day, dusk 
Redear Sunfish Stocked · 1 plant · last FY 2016 Best: day How Mosaic FMA S8 Pit West is stocked
Mosaic FMA Pine Lakes (4.3 mi), Mosaic FMA Haul Road Pit (4.4 mi), Lake O'Rourke (4.9 mi), Key Lake (5.1 mi), and Lake Rotary (5.5 mi) were stocked more recently. Mosaic FMA Pine Lakes is also stocked with Largemouth Bass, Bluegill, and Redear Sunfish, Mosaic FMA Haul Road Pit is also stocked with Bluegill, Redear Sunfish, and Largemouth Bass, Lake O'Rourke is also stocked with Bluegill, Key Lake is also stocked with Bluegill, and Lake Rotary is also stocked with Bluegill.
Fish stocked in 2014
4,608
Fish stocked in 2015
1,222
Fish stocked in 2016
22,553
Stocking history
| Date | Species | Quantity | Avg. length | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2016 | Redear Sunfish | 6,758 | – | report |
| FY 2016 | Bluegill | 15,795 | – | report |
| FY 2015 | Largemouth Bass | 1,222 | – | report |
| FY 2014 | Largemouth Bass | 4,608 | – | report |
Access and facts
- Water type
- reservoir
- Nearest town
- Fort Meade, FL
Mosaic Fish Management Area (Polk/Hardee phosphate mine lakes) requires a daily FWC permit and check-in at the Mosaic creel station, typically open Friday through Monday. S8 West allows 8 boats and prohibits bank fishing.
Drafted by AI from the cited sources and checked before publishing.
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 Mosaic FMA S8 Pit West?
Fishing Mosaic FMA S8 Pit West usually means Largemouth Bass: Largemouth Bass accounts for 2 of 4 plants on record, ahead of Bluegill and one more. Largemouth Bass was last stocked FY 2015. Bluegill was last stocked FY 2016. Redear Sunfish was last stocked FY 2016.
When is Mosaic FMA S8 Pit West stocked?
Not stocked since FY 2016.
How do you get on Mosaic FMA S8 Pit West?
The nearest town is Fort Meade, FL. Mosaic Fish Management Area (Polk/Hardee phosphate mine lakes) requires a daily FWC permit and check-in at the Mosaic creel station, typically open Friday through Monday. S8 West allows 8 boats and prohibits bank fishing.
Which lakes near Mosaic FMA S8 Pit West were stocked more recently?
Mosaic FMA Pine Lakes (4.3 mi), Mosaic FMA Haul Road Pit (4.4 mi), Lake O'Rourke (4.9 mi), Key Lake (5.1 mi), and Lake Rotary (5.5 mi) were stocked more recently. Mosaic FMA Pine Lakes is also stocked with Largemouth Bass, Bluegill, and Redear Sunfish, Mosaic FMA Haul Road Pit is also stocked with Bluegill, Redear Sunfish, and Largemouth Bass, Lake O'Rourke is also stocked with Bluegill, Key Lake is also stocked with Bluegill, and Lake Rotary is also stocked with Bluegill.