Suwannee Lake
Fishing and stocking
Stocked through the 2024-25 season program: bluegill and golden shiner; 90,802 fish in the published allocation.
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What swims here
Bluegill
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 | Bluegill | 65,000 | |
| 2024-25 season | Golden shiner (forage) | 25,802 |
When to fish Suwannee Lake
| Major periods (~2 h) | Minor periods (~1 h) | |
|---|---|---|
| Today | 10:09 am-12:09 pm and 10:32 pm-12:32 am | 4:27-5:27 am and 4:44-5:44 pm |
| Tomorrow | 10:55 am-12:55 pm | 5:28-6:28 am and 5:16-6:16 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 panfish (bluegill on the season program here, stillwater)
| Live bait | waxworms, crickets, and redworms out-fish everything for bluegill |
| Small tubes and grubs | 1 to 2 inch plastics for crappie around brush |
| Long telescoping pole | reach the pockets without spooking the school |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Lake Hamburg | 19 mi | 2024-25 season |
| Ponderosa Pond | 20 mi | 2024-25 season |
| Alligator Lake | 20 mi | 2024-25 season |
| Watertown Lake | 21 mi | 2024-25 season |
| NE Peachtree St Pond | 23 mi | 2024-25 season |