Fishing at Deer Back Lake, Florida

157-acre lake · County · 0 species stocked

Deer Back Lake sits at 0 feet — low-elevation, warmer-water in County, Florida, covering 157 acres of lake water. It's been an active stocking water since at least 0, and the recent records below tell you what's been planted and when.

Stocking Reports

No public stocking events are recorded for Deer Back Lake in our dataset. This doesn't necessarily mean the lake hasn't been stocked — check directly with Florida's fish and wildlife agency.

Best Time to Fish Deer Back Lake

Stocking records for Deer Back Lake are limited. Reach out to the state fish and wildlife agency for current management plans.

Nearby Lakes

Other stocked waters within ~75 miles of Deer Back Lake:

• Island Lake — 0.8 mi (153 ac)
• McCarthy Lake — 2.7 mi (114 ac)
• Lake Ocklawaha — 4.8 mi (8,474 ac)
• Graveyard Lake — 9.3 mi (177 ac)
• Ladys-Slipper Lake — 9.5 mi (154 ac)
• Black Sink Prairie — 10.0 mi (2,150 ac)
• Right Arm Lochloosa Lake — 10.1 mi (8,788 ac)
• Gooski Prairie — 11.6 mi (770 ac)

Fishing Regulations

A valid Florida fishing license is required at Deer Back Lake. Buy one online and check current regulations at the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission. Always confirm seasonal closures, size limits, and creel limits before fishing.

Frequently Asked Questions

What fish are stocked in Deer Back Lake?

No species are recorded as stocked in our dataset for Deer Back Lake.

Do I need a fishing license for Deer Back Lake?

Yes — a valid Florida fishing license is required. Purchase one online from the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission.