Townsend Pond fishing

Townsend Pond fishing: not stocked since FY 2020. It was stocked with Largemouth Bass, Bluegill, Redear Sunfish, and Grass Carp. Species guides list dawn and dusk for Largemouth Bass, dawn, day, and dusk for Bluegill, and day for Redear Sunfish.

Townsend Pond
Photo: The Bushranger, CC BY-SA 4.0
Last stocked
FY 2020
Grass Carp
Plants on record
5
Since 2013
Species recorded
4
Elevation
68.1 ft

Fish at Townsend Pond

4 stocked · 0 confirmed present

Largemouth Bass Stocked · 2 plants · last FY 2015 Best: dawn, dusk

Last stocked FY 2015 · 2 plants

Best: dawn, dusk

Largemouth Bass species guide
Bluegill Stocked · 1 plant · last FY 2013 Best: dawn, day, dusk

Last stocked FY 2013 · 1 plant

Best: dawn, day, dusk

Bluegill species guide
Grass Carp Stocked · 1 plant · last FY 2020

Last stocked FY 2020 · 1 plant

How Townsend Pond is stocked

Source: Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission.

No plants recorded in 2014, 2016, 2017, 2018, and 2019.

Fish stocked in 2013

86,050

Fish stocked in 2015

6,800

Fish stocked in 2020

220

Stocking history

Source: Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
FY 2020Grass Carp220–report
FY 2015Largemouth Bass6,800–report
FY 2013Redear Sunfish17,000–report
FY 2013Bluegill55,300–report
FY 2013Largemouth Bass13,750–report

Access and facts

Advisories, closures, regulations and water conditions change. Check the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission before you go.

About Townsend Pond

Photo of Townsend Pond
The Bushranger, CC BY-SA 4.0
Photo of Townsend Pond
The Bushranger, CC BY-SA 4.0

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Common questions

What fish are at Townsend Pond?

Fishing Townsend Pond usually means Largemouth Bass: Largemouth Bass accounts for 2 of 5 plants on record, ahead of Bluegill and 2 more. Largemouth Bass was last stocked FY 2015. Bluegill was last stocked FY 2013. Grass Carp was last stocked FY 2020. Redear Sunfish was last stocked FY 2013.

When is Townsend Pond stocked?

Not stocked since FY 2020. No plants recorded in 2014, 2016, 2017, 2018, and 2019.

Which lakes near Townsend Pond were stocked more recently?

Suwannee Lake (21.4 mi), NE Peachtree St Pond (28.5 mi), Lake Brittany (28.8 mi), Gar Pond (29.8 mi), and Lake Hamburg (30 mi) were stocked more recently. Suwannee Lake is also stocked with Bluegill, Redear Sunfish, Largemouth Bass, and Grass Carp and Lake Hamburg is also stocked with Grass Carp.