Fishing in
Sumter County
Sumter County, Florida has 113 named fishable waters, 3 of them with stocking records on the books.
On the map
56 waters
Waters in Sumter County
- Princess Lakelake7× stocked
- Silver Lakelake3× stocked
- Lake Mionalake1× stocked
- Lake Panasoffkeelake3,320 ac
- Lake Deatonlake532 ac
- Lake Okahumpkalake479 ac
- Cherry Lakelake285 ac
- Giddon Lakelake184 ac
- Drawdy Pondlake102 ac
- Big Gant Lakelake85 ac
- Hog Pondlake76 ac
- Charley Pondlake69 ac
- Morgan Pondlake59 ac
- Lake Bowlinglake48 ac
- Haywood Pondlake47 ac
- Lake Annielake33 ac
- Sancher Pondlake25 ac
- Mud Lakelake19 ac
- Big Pondlake18 ac
- Sawgrass Pondlake15 ac
- Orange Lakelake13 ac
- Fish Pondlake12 ac
- Annie Marsh Pondlake12 ac
- Dolly Lakeslake12 ac
- Sand Pondlake11 ac
- Little Gant Lakelake10 ac
- Doe Pondlake9 ac
- North Bear Lakelake8 ac
- Staten Pondlake8 ac
- Black Lakelake8 ac
83 more on the map above.
What you'll catch here
- Channel Catfish1 waters
- Grass Carp1 waters
Latest stockings
- Silver LakeChannel CatfishJul 1, 2022
- Lake MionaGrass CarpJul 1, 2017
- Princess LakeChannel CatfishJul 1, 2017
- Silver LakeChannel CatfishJul 1, 2015
- Silver LakeChannel CatfishJul 1, 2014
- Princess LakeChannel CatfishJul 1, 2013
- Princess LakeChannel CatfishJul 1, 2013
- Princess LakeChannel CatfishJul 1, 2013
- Princess LakeChannel CatfishJul 1, 2013
- Princess LakeChannel CatfishJul 1, 2013
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Sumter County fishing — FAQ
Where can I fish in Sumter County, Florida?+
Sumter County has 113 named fishable waters, 3 with stocking records. The map above shows every one.
What fish are stocked in Sumter County?+
Waters in Sumter County hold channel catfish and grass carp. See each water's page for its full stocking history.
Do I need a license to fish in Sumter County?+
Yes — Florida requires a fishing license statewide. Buy one from the state agency before you go.