DeSoto County · stream · order 3 river · ~16 cfs typical
Hawthorne Creek
Hawthorne Creek is a stream in DeSoto County, Florida. FishableWaters aggregates every stocking record for this water from Florida's fish & wildlife agency; the latest schedule and today's bite windows are above.
Best days this week
Days near a new or full moon tend to fish best.
Today's bite windows
Conditions, next 3 days
Today
Showers
82°
76°
9 mph
90%
Fri
Drizzle
88°
78°
13 mph
28%
Sat
Overcast
87°
76°
19 mph
62%
→ pressure steadyStable weather — expect a normal bite.
Stocking ledger
No published stocking records yet. This water stays in our books — the ledger begins the hour its state agency publishes a record.
Angler reports
What's biting
No reports yet — be the first
Best bite times
No reports yet
Field notes
No notes yet
Nearby waters
- Joshua Creek2.0 mi
- Lake Katherine3.9 mi
- Bee Gum Lake3.7 mi
- Johnson Lake4.4 mi
- McBride Branch6.0 mi
- Hog Bay Lake5.9 mi
- Deep Lake6.0 mi
- Grass Lake6.1 mi
Seasons, limits, and rules are the state's call — check the official FL regulations and buy your license before you go. We link the source; we never restate the rules.
Hawthorne Creek fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Hawthorne Creek?+
Yes — Florida requires a fishing license. Buy one from the state and check current seasons and limits before you go; both are linked on this page.
Where is Hawthorne Creek?+
Hawthorne Creek is a stream in DeSoto County, Florida. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.