Florida Largemouth Bass Fishing in Florida
Top 17 lakes ranked by stocking volume
Florida stocks florida largemouth bass in 17 known waters, ranging from small impoundments to multi-thousand-acre reservoirs. The lakes below are sorted by recent stocking volume — quantity isn't everything, but it's a strong proxy for how much effort the state agency is putting into a given fishery.
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Top Florida Largemouth Bass lakes in Florida
| Rank | Lake | County | Acres | Total stocked |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lake Apopka | 30,662 | 0 | |
| 2 | Orange Lake | 13,738 | 0 | |
| 3 | J T Budd Pond | 8,304 | 0 | |
| 4 | Lake Eustis | 7,776 | 0 | |
| 5 | Lake Marian | 5,744 | 0 | |
| 6 | Alligator Lake | 3,397 | 0 | |
| 7 | Lake Minneola | 1,836 | 0 | |
| 8 | Lake Trafford | 1,496 | 0 | |
| 9 | Lake Dias | 730 | 0 | |
| 10 | Cherry Lake | 441 | 0 | |
| 11 | Middle Lake | 213 | 0 | |
| 12 | Peacock Lake | 157 | 0 | |
| 13 | Otter Lake | 140 | 0 | |
| 14 | Lake Lindsey | 137 | 0 | |
| 15 | Mountain Lake | 137 | 0 | |
| 16 | Rattlesnake Lake | 113 | 0 | |
| 17 | Townsend Pond | 112 | 0 |
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