Fishing at Lawne Lake, Florida
155-acre lake · County · 2 species stocked
If you're looking for somewhere to wet a line in Florida, Lawne Lake is one of the most consistently productive lakes in County. At 155 acres, it offers small lake fishing across specialized habitat — exactly the kind of water that rewards anglers who pay attention to stocking schedules and seasonal patterns.
Recent Stocking Reports
The most recent 6 stocking events on record for Lawne Lake:
| Date | Species | Quantity | Avg size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1, 2020 | 🐟 Triploid Grass Carp | 0 | 0.0″ |
| Jul 1, 2020 | 🐟 Channel Catfish | 0 | 0.0″ |
| Jul 1, 2018 | 🐟 Triploid Grass Carp | 0 | 0.0″ |
| Jul 1, 2018 | 🐟 Channel Catfish | 0 | 0.0″ |
| Jul 1, 2010 | 🐟 Channel Catfish | 0 | 0.0″ |
| Jul 1, 2010 | 🐟 Triploid Grass Carp | 0 | 0.0″ |
Species You Can Catch
Where to Catch Triploid Grass Carp in Florida
If you're targeting one of the species stocked in Lawne Lake, the state-level guide ranks the top lakes by stocking volume — a good supplement to this page when planning a trip:
Best Time to Fish Lawne Lake
For triploid grass carp, the best fishing on Lawne Lake is typically in spring and fall, when surface temperatures fall in the 55–70°F range. That window matches the active feeding period for the species and aligns with lake thermal turnover, putting fish in predictable depths and structure. Check the recent stocking dates above — fish are easiest to locate in the first two to four weeks after a planting.
Nearby Lakes
Other stocked waters within ~75 miles of Lawne Lake:
- Lake Mann — 2.0 mi (249 ac)
- Lake Wekiva — 2.4 mi (194 ac)
- Lake Fairview — 2.8 mi (359 ac)
- Lake Hiawasee — 3.6 mi (159 ac)
- Lake Killarney — 4.5 mi (213 ac)
- Lake Holden — 5.1 mi (253 ac)
- Lake Sue — 5.2 mi (134 ac)
- Lake Lotus — 5.9 mi (114 ac)
Fishing Regulations
A valid Florida fishing license is required at Lawne 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 Lawne Lake?
Lawne Lake has been stocked with Triploid Grass Carp, Channel Catfish.
When was Lawne Lake last stocked?
The most recent stocking on record was Jul 1, 2020, when 0 triploid grass carp were planted.
Do I need a fishing license for Lawne Lake?
Yes — a valid Florida fishing license is required. Purchase one online from the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission.