Edward Medard Reservoir
Hybrid striped bass (wiper) water, stocked through the 2024-25 season program; 35,000 fish in the published allocation.
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2024-25 season
program
1
species
35,000
fish allocated
What swims here
Hybrid striped bass (wiper)
Season program record
Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission publishes this water by season or program window, not by dated schedule, so there are no truck dates to list; the rows below are the published program allocations.
| Season | Species | Size | Fish |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 season | Hybrid striped bass (wiper) | 35,000 |
Gear for this water
For the striped bass and hybrids (hybrid striped bass (wiper) on the season program here)
| Flutter spoons and swimbaits | match the shad; count down to suspended fish |
| Live or cut shad | the reservoir standard where legal |
| Topwater walkers | early mornings when they push bait to the surface |
Suggestions follow from what the state actually stocks here and what kind of water it is, nothing else. No sponsored placements.
Nearby stocked waters
The closest waters with stocking pages of their own, straight-line miles from this one.
| Water | Distance | Most recent |
|---|---|---|
| Dover District Park Lake | 6.5 mi | 2024-25 season |
| Steven J. Wortham Park Lake | 9.9 mi | 2024-25 season |
| Bonnet Springs Park Lagoon | 15 mi | 2024-25 season |
| Tampa Bypass Canal | 16 mi | 2024-25 season |
| Southshore Sportsplex Pond | 17 mi | 2024-25 season |
Records from Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
(official page). Placement from Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
coordinates. Schedules change without notice.
Seasons, limits, and licenses:
Florida fishing
regulations.