Plantation Heritage Park Lake FMA
Fishing and stocking
Channel catfish and largemouth bass water, stocked through the 2024-25 season program; 4,658 fish in the published allocation.
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What swims here
Channel catfish
Largemouth bass
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. The Florida season shape statewide: year round, reported by fiscal year.
Agency feed checked today.
| Season | Species | Size | Fish |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 season | Channel catfish | 4,000 | |
| 2024-25 season | Largemouth bass | 658 |
When to fish Plantation Heritage Park Lake FMA
| Major periods (~2 h) | Minor periods (~1 h) | |
|---|---|---|
| Today | 9:58-11:58 am and 10:21 pm-12:21 am | 4:16-5:16 am and 4:34-5:34 pm |
| Tomorrow | 10:44 am-12:44 pm | 5:14-6:14 am and 5:08-6:08 pm |
Moon: waxing gibbous, 92% lit. These are solunar periods, the traditional feeding-time theory: majors around the moon's transit overhead and underfoot, minors around moonrise and moonset. Theory, not a measurement. Times are Eastern Time (EDT).
What the record actually says
- Stocked through the 2024-25 season program
Computed this evening, Oct 23
Gear for this water
For the catfish (channel catfish on the season program here)
| Cut bait and prepared baits | fresh cut shad or chicken liver; scent is everything |
| Rod holders | catfishing is a waiting game; fish two rods where legal |
| Medium-heavy rod | 7 ft medium-heavy, 15 to 20 lb line, sturdy reel |
For the bass (largemouth bass on the season program here)
| Spinnerbaits and squarebills | cover water along banks and riprap |
| Finesse jigs | for the fish that have seen everything else |
| Medium spinning or casting rod | 6.5 to 7 ft medium; 10 to 12 lb line |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| A.D. Barnes Park pond | 26 mi | 2024-25 season |
| Tropical Park Lake | 27 mi | 2024-25 season |
| Lake Ida | 27 mi | 2024-25 season |
| Caloosa Park Lake FMA | 29 mi | 2024-25 season |
| Lake Osborne | 35 mi | 2024-25 season |