Crappie Stocked · 2 plants · last FY 2025 Best: dawn, dusk, night Pate Lake fishing
Pate Lake fishing has Crappie, Largemouth Bass, and Bluegill on the stocking report. It is stocked about 0.5 times a year since 2015. Species guides list dawn, dusk, and night for Crappie, dawn and dusk for Largemouth Bass, and dawn, day, and dusk for Bluegill.
- Last stocked
- FY 2025
- Crappie
- Plants on record
- 5
- Since 2015
- Species recorded
- 3
- Elevation
- 68.6 ft
Fish at Pate Lake
Crappie Stocked · 2 plants · last FY 2025 Best: dawn, dusk, night 
Largemouth Bass Stocked · 2 plants · last FY 2017 Best: dawn, dusk 
Bluegill Stocked · 1 plant · last FY 2024 Best: dawn, day, dusk How Pate Lake is stocked
No plants recorded in 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, and 2023.
Fish stocked in 2015
20,000
Fish stocked in 2016
15,100
Fish stocked in 2017
55,000
Fish stocked in 2024
33,425
Fish stocked in 2025
5,095
Stocking history
| Date | Species | Quantity | Avg. length | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2025 | Crappie | 5,095 | – | report |
| FY 2024 | Bluegill | 33,425 | – | report |
| FY 2017 | Largemouth Bass | 55,000 | – | report |
| FY 2016 | Largemouth Bass | 15,100 | – | report |
| FY 2015 | Crappie | 20,000 | – | 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 Pate Lake?
Fishing Pate Lake is as likely for Crappie and Largemouth Bass. Each accounts for 2 of 5 plants on record. Crappie was last stocked FY 2025. Largemouth Bass was last stocked FY 2017. Bluegill was last stocked FY 2024.
When is Pate Lake stocked?
Last stocked FY 2025. It is stocked about 0.5 times a year since 2015. No plants recorded in 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, and 2023.