Polk County · lake · 99 acres
Lake John
1 stocking on record · FWC
Lake John is a lake in Polk County, Florida, stocked with Grass Carp — most recently on Jul 1, 2015. 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
Conditions, next 3 days
Today
Showers
86°
76°
13 mph
39%
Sat
Overcast
85°
76°
11 mph
54%
Sun
Storms
92°
75°
16 mph
55%
→ pressure steadyStable weather — expect a normal bite.
Stocking ledger
| — 2015 — | ||||
| Jul 1 | Grass Carp | 250 | ||
Angler reports
What's biting
No reports yet — be the first
Best bite times
No reports yet
Field notes
No notes yet
Nearby waters
- Lake Canyon0.5 mi
- Wood Lake0.7 mi
- Lake Somerset0.8 mi
- Waterview Lake1.3 mi
- Lake Bentley1.4 mi
- Lake Pollock1.4 mi
- Lake Hollingsworth1.6 mistocked Jul 1, 2019
- Meridian Lake1.5 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.
Lake John fishing — FAQ
What fish are stocked in Lake John?+
Lake John is stocked with Grass Carp in Polk County, Florida, most recently on Jul 1, 2015 by FWC. The full stocking ledger is on this page.
Do I need a license to fish Lake John?+
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 Lake John?+
Lake John is a lake in Polk County, Florida. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.
Data: FWC · updated Jul 1, 2015 · checked daily · we publish what agencies publish, nothing else.