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Okaloosa County · reservoir · 326 acres

Hurricane Lake

Bluegill — stocked in Hurricane Lake, FloridaChannel Catfish — stocked in Hurricane Lake, Florida

Stocked 26× since 2008 · FWC

Hurricane Lake is a reservoir in Okaloosa County, Florida, stocked with Bluegill, Brook Silversides, Channel Catfish and Inland And Brook Silverside — most recently on Jul 1, 2024. FishableWaters aggregates every stocking record for this water from FWC; 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

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Conditions, next 3 days

Today

Overcast

97°

79°

10 mph

47%

Fri

Overcast

96°

76°

16 mph

39%

Sat

Storms

85°

73°

11 mph

55%

pressure risingPost-front rising pressure can slow things down for a day.

Stocking ledger

2008: 1 stocking2009: 1 stocking2010: 1 stocking2011: 2 stockings2012: 1 stocking2014: 1 stocking2015: 1 stocking2016: 3 stockings2017: 2 stockings2018: 2 stockings2019: 3 stockings2020: 3 stockings2021: 3 stockings2024: 2 stockings
2024
Jul 1Channel Catfish1,0264.5/lb
Jul 1Redear Sunfish7,875700/lb
2021
Jul 1Bluegill16,500
Jul 1Bluegill20,040
Jul 1Bluegill17,500
2020
Jul 1Threadfin Shad6,800
Jul 1Brook Silversides21,450
Jul 1Channel Catfish11,820
2019
Jul 1Threadfin Shad158,700
Jul 1Inland Silversides39,000
Jul 1Bluegill14,700
2018
Jul 1Channel Catfish8,360
Jul 1Threadfin Shad45,000
2017
Jul 1Inland And Brook Silverside11,4211280/lb
Jul 1Bluegill61,000190/lb
2016
Jul 1Channel Catfish2,00017/lb
Jul 1Channel Catfish3,00017.2/lb
Jul 1Channel Catfish2,01116.8/lb
2015
Jul 1Bluegill8,000160/lb
2014
Jul 1Channel Catfish7,9474.4/lb
2012
Jul 1Channel Catfish8,2423.3/lb
2011
Jul 1Channel Catfish4,94027/lb
Jul 1Channel Catfish4,4903.3/lb
2010
Jul 1Channel Catfish11,7113.4/lb
2009
Jul 1Channel Catfish3,1203/lb
2008
Jul 1Channel Catfish8,06015.5/lb

When does Hurricane Lake get stocked?

Going by 26 records since 2008, stocking here peaks in July.

Jan: 0 stockingsJanFeb: 0 stockingsFebMar: 0 stockingsMarApr: 0 stockingsAprMay: 0 stockingsMayJun: 0 stockingsJunJul: 26 stockingsJulAug: 0 stockingsAugSep: 0 stockingsSepOct: 0 stockingsOctNov: 0 stockingsNovDec: 0 stockingsDec

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All Florida waters with bluegill · All Florida waters with brook silversides

Nearby waters

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.

Hurricane Lake fishing — FAQ

What fish are stocked in Hurricane Lake?+

Hurricane Lake is stocked with Bluegill, Brook Silversides, Channel Catfish and Inland And Brook Silverside in Okaloosa County, Florida, most recently on Jul 1, 2024 by FWC. The full stocking ledger is on this page.

When does Hurricane Lake get stocked?+

Going by 26 records since 2008, stocking at Hurricane Lake peaks in July. Check this page for the season's scheduled and most recent stockings.

Do I need a license to fish Hurricane Lake?+

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 Hurricane Lake?+

Hurricane Lake is a reservoir in Okaloosa County, Florida. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.

Data: FWC · updated Jul 1, 2024 · checked daily · we publish what agencies publish, nothing else.