Hillsborough County · lake · 16 acres
James Lake
James Lake is a lake in Hillsborough 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
86°
77°
13 mph
43%
Sat
Rain
85°
75°
12 mph
58%
Sun
Showers
82°
76°
14 mph
73%
→ 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
- Little Lake0.2 mi
- Horse Lake0.5 mi
- Pretty Lake0.8 mi
- Cypress Lake0.8 mi
- Lake Josephine0.9 mi
- Lake Raleigh1.0 mi
- Lake Juanita0.9 mi
- Lake Rogers1.1 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.
James Lake fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish James 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 James Lake?+
James Lake is a lake in Hillsborough County, Florida. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.