Fishing at Lake Melton, Florida
123-acre lake · County · 0 species stocked
If you're looking for somewhere to wet a line in Florida, Lake Melton is one of the most consistently productive lakes in County. At 123 acres, it offers small lake fishing across select habitat — exactly the kind of water that rewards anglers who pay attention to stocking schedules and seasonal patterns.
Stocking Reports
No public stocking events are recorded for Lake Melton 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 Lake Melton
Stocking records for Lake Melton are limited. Reach out to the state fish and wildlife agency for current management plans.
Nearby Lakes
Other stocked waters within ~75 miles of Lake Melton:
- Lake Saunders — 4.7 mi (414 ac)
- Lake Ola — 5.2 mi (426 ac)
- Lake Gertrude — 6.0 mi (244 ac)
- East Crooked Lake — 6.8 mi (144 ac)
- Lake Eustis — 6.8 mi (7,776 ac)
- Loch Leven — 7.7 mi (164 ac)
- Lake Joanna — 7.9 mi (289 ac)
- Mulehead Lake — 8.8 mi (118 ac)
Fishing Regulations
A valid Florida fishing license is required at Lake Melton. 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 Lake Melton?
No species are recorded as stocked in our dataset for Lake Melton.
Do I need a fishing license for Lake Melton?
Yes — a valid Florida fishing license is required. Purchase one online from the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission.