Florida Fish Stocking
From the stocking reports the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission publishes on its own site, last checked Nov 3, 2026. The agency lists stockings after they happen.
Most-Stocked Waters
Stockings the agency listed from Jan 20, 2023 to Jan 20, 2024. The agency gives a month or year rather than a day.
| Water | County | Species | Stockings | Fish | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Picnic Lake | Polk | Black Crappie, Bluegill, Channel Catfish, Hybrid Striped Bass, Redear Sunfish | 8 | 49,731 | Fiscal year 2024-2025 |
| Lake Talquin | Gadsden | Largemouth Bass, Striped Bass | 7 | 216,238 | Fiscal year 2023-2024 |
| Hardee Lakes Park Lake 1 | Hardee | Bluegill, Channel Catfish, Hybrid Striped Bass, Redear Sunfish | 7 | 87,805 | Fiscal year 2024-2025 |
| Freedom Lake Park Lake | Pinellas | Bluegill, Channel Catfish, Largemouth Bass, Redear Sunfish | 7 | 12,000 | Fiscal year 2024-2025 |
| St Johns River | Putnam | Hybrid Striped Bass, Striped Bass | 6 | 572,705 | Fiscal year 2024-2025 |
| Lake Victor | Holmes | Bluegill, Channel Catfish, Redear Sunfish | 6 | 125,177 | Fiscal year 2024-2025 |
| Lake Defuniak | Walton | Bluegill, Channel Catfish, Redear Sunfish | 6 | 78,854 | Fiscal year 2024-2025 |
| Dover District Park Lake | Hillsborough | Bluegill, Channel Catfish, Hybrid Striped Bass, Largemouth Bass | 6 | 20,600 | Fiscal year 2024-2025 |
| Bethesda Pond Fma | Duval | Black Crappie, Bluegill, Channel Catfish, Redear Sunfish | 6 | 20,000 | Fiscal year 2024-2025 |
| Al Lopez Park Lake | Hillsborough | Bluegill, Channel Catfish, Largemouth Bass, Redear Sunfish | 6 | 12,000 | Fiscal year 2024-2025 |
| Harvest Hope Park Pond | Hillsborough | Bluegill, Channel Catfish, Redear Sunfish | 6 | 10,500 | Fiscal year 2024-2025 |
| Butler Lake | Union | Bluegill, Channel Catfish, Redear Sunfish | 5 | 165,000 | Fiscal year 2024-2025 |
| Lake Talquin | Gadsden/Leon | Striped Bass | 5 | 146,212 | Fiscal year 2024-2025 |
| Webb Lake | Charlotte | Bluegill, Channel Catfish, Redear Sunfish | 5 | 76,500 | Fiscal year 2024-2025 |
| Hardee Lakes Park Lake 2 | Hardee | Bluegill, Channel Catfish, Redear Sunfish | 5 | 72,500 | Fiscal year 2024-2025 |
| Lake Mendsen | Orange | Channel Catfish, Largemouth Bass | 5 | 12,118 | Fiscal year 2024-2025 |
| Derby Lake | Polk | Channel Catfish, Hybrid Striped Bass | 5 | 5,465 | Fiscal year 2024-2025 |
| Crystal Springs Park Fma | Duval | Bluegill, Channel Catfish, Redear Sunfish | 5 | 5,250 | Fiscal year 2024-2025 |
| St Augustine Road North Pond Fma | Duval | Bluegill, Channel Catfish, Hybrid Striped Bass, Redear Sunfish | 5 | 3,875 | Fiscal year 2024-2025 |
| Pine Meadows Lake | Lake | Bluegill, Channel Catfish | 4 | 93,312 | Fiscal year 2024-2025 |
| Blackwater River | Santa Rosa | Bluegill, Redear Sunfish, Striped Bass | 4 | 80,826 | Fiscal year 2024-2025 |
| Clear Lake | Orange | Channel Catfish, Hybrid Striped Bass | 4 | 66,502 | Fiscal year 2024-2025 |
| Hardee Lakes Park Lake 4 | Hardee | Bluegill, Channel Catfish, Redear Sunfish | 4 | 29,675 | Fiscal year 2024-2025 |
| Tenoroc Fma Lake 2 | Polk | Black Crappie, Bluegill, Redear Sunfish | 4 | 27,053 | Fiscal year 2024-2025 |
| Watertown Lake | Columbia | Channel Catfish, Hybrid Striped Bass | 4 | 21,880 | Fiscal year 2024-2025 |
| Bear Creek | Orange | Channel Catfish, Largemouth Bass | 4 | 15,586 | Fiscal year 2024-2025 |
| Shop Lake | Polk | Black Crappie, Bluegill, Redear Sunfish | 4 | 15,341 | Fiscal year 2024-2025 |
| Karick Lake | Okaloosa | Bluegill, Channel Catfish, Redear Sunfish | 4 | 14,935 | Fiscal year 2024-2025 |
| Polk Co Sheriff Pond | Polk | Bluegill, Channel Catfish | 4 | 13,528 | Fiscal year 2024-2025 |
| Frog Pond | Orange | Channel Catfish, Largemouth Bass | 4 | 10,823 | Fiscal year 2024-2025 |
| Oceanway Pond Fma | Duval | Bluegill, Channel Catfish | 4 | 10,500 | Fiscal year 2024-2025 |
| Eagle Scout Lake | Sumter | Bluegill, Channel Catfish, Largemouth Bass, Redear Sunfish | 4 | 9,800 | Fiscal year 2024-2025 |
| Cypress Pond | Sumter | Bluegill, Channel Catfish, Largemouth Bass, Redear Sunfish | 4 | 7,700 | Fiscal year 2024-2025 |
| St Augustine Road South Pond Fma | Duval | Bluegill, Channel Catfish, Redear Sunfish | 4 | 7,100 | Fiscal year 2024-2025 |
| Carrollwood Village Park Lake | Hillsborough | Channel Catfish, Redear Sunfish | 4 | 6,500 | Fiscal year 2024-2025 |
| Okeechobee Agri-Center Pond | Okeechobee | Bluegill, Channel Catfish, Redear Sunfish | 4 | 6,400 | Fiscal year 2024-2025 |
| Lake Osprey | Sarasota | Bluegill, Largemouth Bass, Redear Sunfish | 4 | 5,800 | Fiscal year 2024-2025 |
| Sun 'N Lake - Lake 4 | Highlands | Bluegill, Channel Catfish, Largemouth Bass, Redear Sunfish | 4 | 1,800 | Fiscal year 2024-2025 |
| Sun 'N Lake - Lake 1 | Highlands | Bluegill, Channel Catfish, Largemouth Bass, Redear Sunfish | 4 | 1,650 | Fiscal year 2024-2025 |
| Sun 'N Lake - Lake 2 | Highlands | Bluegill, Channel Catfish, Largemouth Bass, Redear Sunfish | 4 | 800 | Fiscal year 2024-2025 |
About This Data
Every row comes from the stocking information published by the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, checked Nov 3, 2026. Waters, species and sizes are given as the agency names them; a dash means the agency does not say. A water's fish total is given only when every stocking counted has a number. Water names link to our lake page where the name and county match one, and otherwise to the water's own stocking page.
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